It also occurs when a company simply transfers patents on its own to a troll.
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MercExchange has been labelled a troll by some, but insists it is nothing of the sort.
But even those in the security community who see Auernheimer as a troll are now coming to his defense.
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Okay question was this a cute story about a troll or a guide to how to get hurt or killed?
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With each repetition of the process, it is becoming harder to write the site off as a troll friendly sideshow.
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However, pull up this pretty green crown and what you unearth looks like a troll's orb of warts and roots.
Your assumption that a person with a pseudonym is automatically a troublemaker, a troll, or otherwise suspect robs me of that.
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Even if a troll is kicked off an online forum, he can often simply sign up again under a different name.
The one in the Troll-King's hall (famous for its musical bits) and the whole business of turning Peer into a troll are hard to fathom.
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Yahoo, by the way, hardly fits the profile of a troll.
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He cradled and rocked himself, a squatting troll: a head, a rounded back, and two feet sticking out from his torso.
"We have been reviled as a patent troll, a renegade outfit that buys up patents and then uses them to hold up innocent companies, " Myhrvold wrote in a 6, 479-word Harvard Business Review article published last year.
Typically, a patent troll will offer a startup an opportunity to settle at the outset usually for a price which is lower than the cost of defending the lawsuit.
For years Silicon Valley worried that Myhrvold's IV would become a giant patent troll, a secretive extortion vehicle that would not produce anything but would assert its patent hoard in a barrage of licensing schemes and expensive lawsuits.
But is there really no difference between a legitimate NPE and a patent troll?
For perhaps the first time in U.S. corporate history, stockholders of a public company will vote on May 23 on whether to turn a technology innovator into a patent troll.
Ars Technica has branded it a copyright troll.
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Another legend tells of a half-troll whose daughter was pushed onto a passing iceberg by her cousin.
An obligatory replica troll and a stuffed polar bear provide cheesy photo ops for willing tourists, but there are authentic treasures to be found as well.
With that style, Mumiy Troll has developed a solid global audience, performing about 100 shows a year.
Almost as scary as the predators who troll DSW on a Saturday afternoon.
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But if a follower or a so-called Twitter troll crosses the line with an insulting response, it may be wise for the adviser not to engage.
After nearly 30 years in the business, Mumiy Troll is taking a fresh shot at finding a crossover audience with the release this week of its first English-language album, "Vladivostok, " named for its hometown, a far-eastern port city about 6, 000 miles from Moscow and 40 miles from the Chinese border.
Many disaster fraudsters troll neighborhoods looking for a quick buck.
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You need a professional e-mail address, a LinkedIn profile, even a Twitter and Facebook account to help troll for possible contacts and opportunities.
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Dori is played by Kiwi Mark Hadlow, who has a secondary role in the movie as the troll, Bert.
Call forth a mighty trans-dimensional dragon or an armored troll to aid you in battle.
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The result is a tent that can keep a camper warm and dry through even the worst troll-induced Scandanavian snow blasts.
It was never meant to be a big website where anyone could go to and troll around and through your history of photos.
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