Former IV unit teams up with alternative asset business to give large and small innovators way of attracting finance on Blockchain-based initiative
The settlement deal ends litigation by the Singapore company’s ZiiLabs unit against Nvidia, and will net shareholders around $17.5 million
The high-end maker of tablets and styluses for artists and designers makes its latest patent acquisition amidst new US litigation and a push to reach more consumers with competitively priced offerings
If the Commission and Apple are successful in rewriting the rules for chipmaker's licensing arm beware of unintended consequences that reduce choice and harm consumers, expert analyst states
Sell-off continues as new ownership seeks to get out from under nearly $100 million in debt with just a few hundred granted US patents remaining in its arsenal
IP office director states that even TSMC, the island's top patentee, relies on trade secrets to protect 90% of innovations
Ford faces new confrontation over alleged infringement of MIT-owned IP, but number of suits against car giant well down from 2012-2014 peak
A deep dive into the software company’s portfolio shows that it is developing particular strength in the cloud and AI, though overall quality may be falling
The company’s applications in its home jurisdiction of Taiwan fell 50% year-on-year in 2018, as it also marked a second year outside the USPTO’s top 50 patentees
Recent assignments show the Korean conglomerate transferring US patent rights to Nokia, TiVo and Philips against the backdrop of licence deals and strategic business partnerships
New rules on preliminary injunctions from the Supreme People's Court could have a significant affect on IP litigation in China – not least the long-running battle between Apple and Qualcomm.
The Cupertino company may be the victim of a desire in China to show that the country's patent litigation system is modern and extremely effective
Appointment of experienced patent litigator to local bench and Austin's growing reputation as a tech hub must be weighed against defendant-friendly rules
Amassing more than $7 billion in annual royalties, as the San Diego business did at its peak a few years ago, cannot simply be the product of sharp elbowed monetisation tactics
Draft changes would entitle women inventors and small businesses to expedited patent examination, but some see a backdoor for big business to take advantage too
