Collapsed BlackBerry-Catapult patent sale sparks litigation, arbitration
Failed purchaser alleges it was ready to close and BlackBerry breached the patent sale agreement by opting for a new buyer. Now it’s trying to unwind that deal
Failed purchaser alleges it was ready to close and BlackBerry breached the patent sale agreement by opting for a new buyer. Now it’s trying to unwind that deal
The launch of the Unified Patent Court today is the latest development in a revolutionary period that is only just getting started and from which there is no escape
Last week’s completion of a $200 million deal with NPE Malikie Innovations Limited saw more valuable IP leave Canadian ownership and was for a much lower amount than CEO John Chen and his board had originally planned for
As we reveal the agenda for IAM Live: Patent Transactions 2023, we asked patent dealmakers to tell their stories of relationship-building at IP conferences
12 May 2023
The Canadian licensing company’s stark Q1 revenue decline to C$5.7 million stems from its enormous success in closing Apple and Kyocera patent licences last year
10 May 2023
In an exclusive interview, CK (Chuck) Hong, CEO of memory module firm Netlist, recounts the birth of its patent licensing programme and how IP helps fuel its products business
10 May 2023
President Heath Hoglund says Via LA will offer video and audio codec under one roof and, while still a Dolby Laboratories subsidiary, it welcomes former MPEG co-owners
02 May 2023
The company took a calculated risk by paying billions for drug while a slew of patent challenges were ongoing
25 April 2023
Deal hoped to stave off investor concerns about expiring patents and diversify product pipeline
20 April 2023
The 2023 Richardson Oliver Patent Market Report gives a snapshot of 2022 buy-sell activity, including sourcing, diligence, pricing, buyers, litigation and market size
19 April 2023
On the heels of the Xperi spin-out signing major 3D NAND memory players, IAM sat down with company executives to discuss the company’s approach
18 April 2023
Charles Varvaro has big shoes to fill, but his relationships in the industry and business strategy acumen are up to the task
14 April 2023
International firms are positive but local lawyers say it is too soon to predict impact without further clarifications
12 April 2023
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