Standards contributors stressed their heavy reliance on licensing income while product manufacturers expressed frustration at the difficulty of calculating total SEP licensing costs
Some patent litigators observe that patent disputes involving less complicated technologies tend to settle faster after claim construction. What does Docket Navigator data say?
Here’s the critical background to know as innovators today participate in a USPTO listening session about the intersection between standards development and IP
20 September 2023
“In 2022 we chose to wind down our wireless patent pools. Consistent with that decision, we are also exiting the Alium partnership,” states Via LA President Heath Hoglund
19 September 2023
The surge is due to 9,702 US patent assets involved in the BlackBerry sale to Key Patent Innovations, which runs Malikie Innovations, according to the AST Patent Deals Report for Q2 2023
15 September 2023
Nokia has notched up another sales ban against the Chinese device maker in Europe
11 September 2023
The Japanese telecoms giant was disclosing the value of its IP to attract investment long before it was required to, Shunsuke Sakai revealed to IAM
07 September 2023
The global scientific and engineering consultancy has bought TechPats, a patent-focused technical expert firm, at a time when an uncertain economy and declining number of M&As has led some companies to issue layoff notices to IP staff
07 September 2023
The cross-licensing deal announced by the two companies last week came just days after a piece in the Financial Times which painted the picture of a complex system “defined by vicious litigation”
31 August 2023
Tech+IP Advisory alleges it spent ‘thousands of hours’ from May 2020 to March 2023 on selling the huge portfolio yet $1.3 million invoice unpaid
29 August 2023
Several of the Chinese company’s patents have suffered adverse decisions or preliminary decisions at the Opposition Division
28 August 2023
The agreement proves there is no need for third-party weigh-in on SEP negotiations, says Huawei’s Emil Zhang
25 August 2023
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