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The race to finality: securing US district court damages amid PTAB validity challenges

When it’s risky that a PTAB proceeding might catch up to wrangling over damages in district court, collaboration between litigators and PTAB counsel is key

03 July 2024

Analysis shows big telecom licensors’ 5G rates may be lower than expected

Nokia and Ericsson announced headline 5G royalty rates, but economists estimate the agreements they entered with Apple saw them charging similar rates to 4G

19 June 2024

Revealed: The IAM Asia Elite of 2024

Our annual list of the region’s best in the business now boasts 93 organisations, with Japanese companies scooping the most spots

06 June 2024

Docket Navigator and IAM Litigation Report Q1 2024

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In this edition, our team puts the magnifying glass to Docket Navigator data on the Patent Trial and Appeal Board – case filing trends, institution success, IPR outcomes, and party and firm rankings

22 May 2024

Malikie Innovations is busy one year after buying BlackBerry patents

From inking a deal within six months to eyeing the UPC – IP Head and IAM Market Maker Angela Quinlan reflects on the past 12 months in an exclusive interview

09 May 2024

The EU AI Act is a brave new world for IP executives 

Rising to the challenge will require strategic foresight and rapid re-deployment of resources and priorities, experts at PA Consulting say

08 May 2024

As the economy closes companies, here’s a patent monetisation primer

A nuts-and-bolts guide for a chief IP officer whose company faces trouble and whose CEO asks “What can we do with the patent portfolio?"

24 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

It was a great time to buy patents in 2023

The 2024 Richardson Oliver Patent Market Report shows that last year’s buy-sell market for patents was a buyer’s bonanza and a seller’s struggle

10 April 2024

IAM’s Market Makers of 2023 

Via Licensing Alliance’s Heath Hoglund takes the top spot in our annual ranking of the patent market’s most innovative and influential deal makers and decision takers

14 March 2024

International Women’s Day: the journey to being an IP powerhouse

Women across the world and various sectors share the hardships they had to overcome to rise to leadership positions in a male-dominated industry

08 March 2024

A study on the trend of 3GPP ETSI potential essential declarations

A fresh look at declarations and the wellness of the current policies of participating companies and the wireless industry

28 February 2024

Kathi Vidal provides updates on six crucial US patent policy initiatives

In an exclusive interview, the USPTO Director touches on what’s next for the discretionary denial reforms, and reveals future rule-making efforts unfolding this year

22 February 2024

Docket Navigator and IAM Litigation Report Q4 2023

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Patent cases hit 10-year low point while the Western District of Texas was knocked off the most popular patent court top spot 

14 February 2024

China’s diverse FRAND translations severely impacting court decisions at home and abroad

Practitioners should carefully consider how the term is being translated at the Chinese courts and ensure that different approaches do not facilitate unintended outcomes

31 January 2024

Navigating uncharted waters: Lessons from driving business impact-focused IP transformations

Konsert Strategy & IP delves into the challenges, strategic approaches and lessons learned from IP teams undergoing change

17 January 2024

The AI patent gold rush — fortunes hinge on IP control

To be proactive and win the AI patent game, this five-step action plan will enable AI innovators to wield their competitive advantage

03 January 2024

The metaverse: How 5G will kick-start the big-bang in cyberspace

Ericsson Senior IPR Policy Researcher Robin Stratford explains how an efficient and robust FRAND licensing framework will be crucial for the rollout of 5G enabled metaverse technology

20 December 2023

Patent trends reveal China's tech prowess

Dolcera’s analysis of China’s patent landscape underscores the nation's transition from tech adopter to tech innovator

29 November 2023

Top European patent owners 2022

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Dolcera’s patent analysis takes a deep dive into Europe’s biggest players and reveals that the technology and manufacturing sectors are yet to realise their full potential.

23 November 2023

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