As a perpetually gridlocked Congress wrestles with passing meaningful patent litigation reform, the U.S. Supreme Court stepped up in recent months with a spate of opinions that look to rein in so-called patent trolls.

The decisions could affect the Southern District of Florida, which has become a favorite venue for nonpracticing entities, or NPEs, to file their claims due to a rocket docket and a pilot program dedicated to patent cases.

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