A look at TDCommons, a website launched by Google in 2015 that publishes technical details of ideas from companies and individuals to head off patent disputes
Paresh Dave / Wired : X: @kent_walker and @heathermeeker4 LinkedIn: Laura Sheridan and Halimah DeLaine Prado X: Kent Walker / @kent_walker : Google has long worked to improve patent quality and minimize abusive lawsuits. Laura Sheridan spoke to WIRED about TDCommons, a site we created to share info that helps patent examiners make informed decisions, while streamlining and simplifying patent applications for inventors Heather Meeker / @heathermeeker4 : Interesting article about patent prior art. https://www.wired.com/... LinkedIn: Laura Sheridan : I'm proud of our work on TDCommons. As I said in the article, we're willing to continue investing in it as long as folks are willing to continue using it. Halimah DeLaine Prado : For years, Google has worked hard to make the patent process less costly and litigious and more friendly to inventors. …