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Top EPO representatives 2019

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German and UK firms dominate the list of firms filing most published patent applications for clients at the agency last year

15 May 2020

Patent transactions in 2019 (part two)

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Four Big Blue deals among the largest transactions of the year; AST, Pure Storage and a group of NPEs dominate on the buyside

20 March 2020

Patent transactions in 2019 (part one)

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Healthcare and pharma sector sees jump in activity in a market that remains dominated by operating companies on the buy and sell sides

19 March 2020

Top 100 US patent owners 2020

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Despite a startling drop in applications, this year’s IAM/ktMINE ranking shows that financial institutions are ramping up activity.

04 March 2020

Patent transactions in Q4 2019

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Transaction activity drops in fourth quarter; IBM, Fortress, Acacia and AT&T all feature among top dealmakers; industrials the busiest sector, software fails to regain top spot

02 March 2020

Patent transactions in Q3 2019

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Latest data shows Global Foundries, IV and Seiko among top sellers; NPEs the top buyers, with Samsung, Pinterest and BBK Electronics also among the leaders

09 December 2019

The brokered patent market in 2019

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Richardson Oliver Insights highlights a shrinking market, but rising asset prices in its annual breakdown of the deals landscape

29 November 2019

Patent transactions in Q2 2019

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Healthcare and pharma takes top spot by number of transactions, with Industrial following in second place; while IBM was the biggest seller in Q2

09 September 2019

IAM benchmarking survey 2019

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IAM’s 2019 benchmarking survey shows growing optimism about the US patent system. Across the Atlantic, the EPO continues to shine under new leadership, but uncertainties remain regarding the prospects for the UPC and the effects of Brexit

30 August 2019

Patent transactions in Q1 2019

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Analysis by AST shows Qualcomm, Samsung and TSMC all active, and volumes in line with recent quarterly averages; software still the leading sector in terms of number of transactions

19 July 2019

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