Project Jengo Redux: Cloudflare’s Prior Art Search Bounty Returns
Apr 26, 2021Doug Kramer
Summary
This post announces the relaunch of Project Jengo, a crowdsourced prior art search initiative, in response to a patent troll lawsuit filed by Sable Networks. It details the history of Cloudflare's fight against patent trolls, including the previous success with Project Jengo against Blackbird Technologies. The post outlines the specific patents asserted by Sable Networks and offers a $100,000 bounty for prior art submissions to invalidate these patents. It also provides background on Sable Networks and its predecessor, Caspian Networks, highlighting the outdated nature of the asserted patents and the company's business model as a patent troll.
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