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Inventec Appliances to double down on IP monetisation

In the face of budget cuts, IP Head Anita Liang says the company is focusing on improving its patent quality for out-bound licensing and patent transactions

02 May 2024

InterDigital’s Beijing office aims to spur telecoms, video codec deals 

InterDigital’s Eeva Hakoranta and Jason Wu speak to IAM about the company’s Chinese market penetration efforts six months after it opened its first office in Asia

30 April 2024

Meta Platforms is transferring patents to promote innovation

The tech giant has shifted IP to Midjourney, Instacart, and Starbucks but says making money isn't the point

25 April 2024

Apple and Google targeted at UPC by new European patent monetisation entity

New Spanish entity led by former IPwe vice president has sued the Silicon Valley giants

23 April 2024

NEC sues Chinese TV giant TCL at Unified Patent Court

The Japanese info and electronics firm joins a long list of Access Advance members enforcing HEVC patents against TCL

22 April 2024

Dolby sues Turkish TV maker in UPC alleging audio SEP infringement 

This is the third example of a SEP holder using the pan-European court in patent-pool-related enforcement actions

19 April 2024

Nokia Technologies top line soars on the back of 5G renewals

Huge growth in licensing net sales buoys the company’s books as patent division turns attention to new verticals

18 April 2024

Electronics manufacturing giant Foxconn using patents to pivot business strategy

The Taiwanese manufacturer is eying EV and AI as it seeks to become the world’s largest solution-providing platform, reveals IP head Mick Lin

18 April 2024

Broadcom-VMWare withdrawal from LOT Network triggers membership spike

LOT CEO Ken Seddon says the only reason to withdraw is to enable the sale of patents to NPEs for monetisation

16 April 2024

Nokia’s 5G smartphone deals free team to focus on new licensing areas, says Jenni Lukander

Finnish company’s patent boss speaks to IAM about lessons from recent patent agreements, shifts in licensing focus and the EU’s proposed SEP reforms

15 April 2024

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