IP Policy & Culture

Why does patent monetization involve so much litigation?  Are those that use litigation to extract settlements gaming the system?...

Notwithstanding my attempt to juxtapose IP investments with other categories of investments (e.g., stocks, gold, real estate), patent assets...

Patent monetization begins with identifying patents that read on current-day, high value products or services. Over the next 5...

The new AIA procedure, Inter Partes Review, will change the fundamental dynamic of patent monetization.  Up until Inter Partes...

Corporations, universities, and even attorneys continue to express heated criticism towards non-practicing entities (sometimes referred to as “trolls”).  Is...

Perhaps the biggest impediment to investing in patent assets stems from an inherent level of risk regarding assessing a...