Over the last 10 years US patent leadership waned while value creation strategies evolved; but the coming years look set to be dominated by commoditisation, politicisation and, above all else, big data and AI
Position paper from the USPTO, DoJ and NIST opens door - slightly - to possibility of injunctive relief in FRAND-related cases, but a big eBay barrier remains
After deal for cellular chip business with Apple, the company places rest of the assets that were on the market in the summer back on the auction block
Huawei, Nokia and top Japanese brands discussed the licensing conflicts confronting the industry in front of a packed room in Shanghai
IAM is currently seeking nominations for individuals to be considered for the 2020 edition of the Strategy 300 - our unique guide to the men and women who excel in the creation of IP value
Facebook and 3M share their plans to tackle gender disparity in the patent system
New names, familiar faces: what it takes to earn a place in the Market Makers’ club
Cross-border deals face regulatory risks that go beyond IP law
It’s welcome that more rights owners than ever before are banding together to remedy patent market problems, but it may lead in an all-too-familiar direction
IAM is bringing the region’s IP leaders together in Shanghai on December 5th for the inaugural Auto IP Asia conference
A judgment that upholds the Unwired Planet and Conversant decisions could well leave British Prime Minister Boris Johnson in a difficult position
IPCom is one of Europe’s oldest NPEs – and usually one of its most reticent. Not anymore, though. In this opinion piece, managing director Pio Suh explains why he believes firms such as his have a key role to play in FRAND licensing
A recently issued WIPO report based on multiple data points sheds light on the state of play in worldwide patenting activity
Study released by the European Patent Office sheds light on the growing sophistication of smaller businesses seeking protection for their inventions
The winners of our annual Asia IP Elite awards for the teams, deal and individual of the year were revealed before a sold-out crowd at IPBC Asia 2019
