Patent families sold for $83,000 average in latest AST IP3 sale
One patent seller seeking $1 billion didn’t find a buyer among the likes of AST members Cisco, Google and Microsoft, however, 36 deals were done which garnered $3.12 million
One patent seller seeking $1 billion didn’t find a buyer among the likes of AST members Cisco, Google and Microsoft, however, 36 deals were done which garnered $3.12 million
US District Judge Brantley Starr may oversee only small numbers of patent, trade secret, trademark and copyright cases, but what if other judges follow suit?
Trade secret claims in California lawsuit cast shadow over Chinese company’s work in Pakistan – state media in China sees ‘ulterior motive’
17 August 2021
Ruling follows grant of patent to AI-generated invention in South Africa and raises a host of legal, policy and economic questions
02 August 2021
The applicant cleared its path to success by circumventing any basis for interrogation of the identity of the inventor but that leaves the resulting IP highly exposed in the case of a challenge
30 July 2021
The country's IP office does not subject applications to substantive examination meaning grants are virtually guaranteed if formalities are complied with
28 July 2021
Co-published - The EPO is ready and waiting for applications relating to artifical intelligence, but that doesn’t mean it will make the path to getting protection an easy one
12 July 2021
Obama administration IP czar Danny Marti takes up senior position with the Chinese tech and media powerhouse
12 July 2021
In a 5-4 decision the court’s justices significantly narrowed the scope of the doctrine that prevents assignors from challenging patents in court.
01 July 2021
If the 21st century is to be another American one, both the government and business must commit to higher spending to strengthen the foundations on which innovation is built
05 June 2021
Life sciences companies are being left to play catch-up as tech companies build robust portfolios in anticipation of a market whose time is about to come
27 May 2021
The Strategic Competition Act of 2021 could also see increased use of sanctions to combat IP theft
28 April 2021
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