Austin Meyer

Austin Meyer, the innovative mind behind the X-Plane flight simulator, shares his battle against patent trolls, revealing how they exploit legal loopholes to extort businesses. He discusses the alarming reality that almost anyone can become a target, and recounts his personal confrontations with these trolls. The conversation also sheds light on the absurdities of current patent laws and the impact of frivolous lawsuits on innovation. Austin advocates for stronger protections for creators and highlights the power of networking in combating these predatory practices.