Intellectual Property, Patent Troll and Trademark

Osgoode Welcomes Professor Ruth L. Okediji: “The Paradox of Intellectual Property Injustice”

IPilogue

OCTOBER 25, 2022

On September 29th, students and staff at Osgoode Hall Law School were honoured to welcome Professor Okediji in person at Osgoode, where she delivered a lecture on ‘ The Paradox of Intellectual Property Injustice ’. . Individuals and companies commonly engage in the strategic purchasing of critical blocking patent portfolios.

Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property IP Patent Troll Technology

3 Core Elements of Intellectual Property Strategy

IP.com

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Intellectual property assets are more than just protection for valuable technology. Businesses with forward-thinking intellectual property strategies are also using IP to gain competitive advantages and drive new revenue opportunities. What is Intellectual Property Strategy? ELEMENT 1 1.

Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property Intellectual Property Management Patent Troll IP

Study Finds That Americans Have the Wrong Impression About Intellectual Property

IP Close Up

OCTOBER 25, 2022

An survey of more than 1,000 Americans from all walks of life has made clearer the extent to which people are confused about the purpose Continue reading.

Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property Patent Troll Licensing IP

NPE Showcase – Cloud Systems Holdco LLC

LexBlog IP

JUNE 14, 2023

[link] Pat Muffo (Partner – Intellectual Property) discusses a patent troll named “Cloud Systems Holdco LLC”

Patent Troll

Patent Troll Intellectual Property Patent Technology

Patent Assertion Entities: A Boon or a Bane?

Kashishipr

MAY 5, 2021

The term ‘Patent Troll’ originated in 1994 in an educational video by Paula Natasha Chavez called the ‘Patents Video.’ ’ A patent troll is a term used for describing a company that uses Patent Infringement claims to win arguments and court judgments for profit or to stifle competition.

Patent Troll

Patent Troll Patent Inventor Intellectual Property

M&A Checklist — How to Prepare Your IP for the Legal Due Diligence Process

LexBlog IP

AUGUST 16, 2023

IP Ownership Nearly all purchase agreements require the seller to warrant that it owns or licenses the intellectual property necessary for operation of the business. Technology is often protected through patents or trade secrets. Branding is protected by either registered or common law trademarks.

Due Diligence

Due Diligence IP Intellectual Property Ownership

A Closer, Evidence-Based Look at ‘Patent Quality’ Advocacy

IP Watchdog

JULY 29, 2021

Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Director Andrei Iancu left the building. Anti-patent advocates are exploiting the new dynamic of Senator Patrick Leahy, coauthor of the America Invents Act (AIA), who now chairs the Senate Intellectual Property Subcommittee.

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Intellectual Property Patent Invention Patent Infringement

NPE Showcase – Leigh Rothschild Interview

LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Pat Muffo sits down with NPE Leigh Rothschild to discuss both sides of the “patent troll” debate. Click here to watch the full video.

Patent Troll

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IP Edge v. Judge Connolly

LexBlog IP

AUGUST 23, 2023

Pat Muffo discusses the latest on the standoff between patent troll IP Edge and District of Delaware Judge Colm Connolly.

Patent Troll

Patent Troll IP Patent Technology

NPE Showcase – VirnetX

LexBlog IP

APRIL 13, 2023

VirnetX is a classic example of an NPE that does not qualify as a “patent troll.” Patent trolls leverage the litigation system to negotiate settlements for less than the cost of defending against a lawsuit. VirnetX, on the other hand, licenses its patents for eight and sometimes nine figures.

Patent Troll

Patent Troll Settlement Licensing Confidentiality

NPE Showcase – Web 2.0 Technologies, LLC

LexBlog IP

APRIL 4, 2023

This is the latest in the series titled “NPE Showcase,” where we discuss high-volume non-practicing entities (or as some call them, “patent trolls”). Technologies is similar to other NPEs, asserting two patents against well-known companies for technology that has been around since the turn of the millennium.

Technology

Technology Patent Troll Settlement Inventor

NPE Showcase – Legislative Update

LexBlog IP

JUNE 27, 2023

IP Partner Pat Muffo discusses the patent troll impact of recent patent reform bills.

Patent Troll

Patent Troll IP Patent Technology

With Vaishali Udupa Set to Take the Helm as Commissioner for Patents, USPTO Leadership Now Lacks Prosecution Prowess

IP Watchdog

JANUARY 15, 2023

Patent and Trademark Office’s (USPTO’s) new Commissioner for Patents, Vaishali Udupa. January 17 marks the first day in the tenure of the U.S.

Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property Patent Litigation Trademark

NPE Showcase – Northstar Systems LLC

LexBlog IP

JUNE 22, 2023

Pat Muffo discusses basic analytics with a focus on patent troll Northstar Systems LLC.

Patent Troll

Patent Troll Patent Technology Intellectual Property

Open-Source & Patent Rights – Can They Co-Exist?

Kashishipr

MARCH 9, 2022

A patent is a form of Intellectual Property (IP) granted to the owners of an invention or innovation, giving them the right to control how others could use or exploit their invention or innovation. Furthermore, open-sourcing immensely helps companies and firms in tackling patent trolls. For more visit: [link].

Patent

Patent Patent Troll Licensing Invention

NPE Showcase – Leigh Rothschild

LexBlog IP

MAY 11, 2023

Others have accused him of being a “patent troll” based on the broad interpretation of his patents and his litigious enforcement activity. His entities have filed a whopping 1,249 patent infringement lawsuits with 23 of those pending. This certainly qualifies as a high volume patent troll.

Patent Troll

Patent Troll Invention Inventor IP

NPE Showcase – The District of Delaware

LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 8, 2022

This is the latest in the series titled “NPE Showcase,” where we discuss high-volume non-practicing entities (or as some call them, “patent trolls”). This installment will focus on a court where many patent trolls file suit, the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware.

Patent Troll

Patent Troll Settlement Litigation Patent

NPE Showcase – InvesTrex, LLC

LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

This is the latest in the series titled “NPE Showcase,” where we discuss high-volume non-practicing entities (or as some call them, “patent trolls”). This installment will focus on a company named InvesTrex, LLC.

Patent Troll

Patent Troll Invention Journalism Settlement

NPE Showcase – Ridgeview IP

LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

This is the latest in the series titled “NPE Showcase,” where we discuss high-volume non-practicing entities (or as some call them, “patent trolls”). This installment will focus on a company named Ridgeview IP. Ridgeview IP is an IP Edge entity responsible for 14 total lawsuits, six of which are still active.

IP

IP Patent Troll Technology Patent

NPE Showcase – Triumph IP

LexBlog IP

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

This is the latest in the series titled “NPE Showcase,” where we discuss high-volume non-practicing entities (or as some call them, “patent trolls”). Triumph IP claims to own a patent on technology that is vital to the 802.11 This installment will focus on a company named Triumph IP.

IP

IP Patent Troll Licensing Technology

NPE Showcase – Sockeye Licensing

LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

This is the latest in the series titled “NPE Showcase,” where we discuss high-volume non-practicing entities (or as some call them, “patent trolls”). Sockeye owns a pair of patents broadly related to controlling a “display device” with a mobile phone.

Licensing

Licensing Settlement Patent Troll Confidentiality

NPE Showcase – Stormborn Technologies

LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 11, 2022

This is the latest in the series titled “NPE Showcase,” where we discuss high-volume non-practicing entities (or as some call them, “patent trolls”). Many high-volume NPEs are subsidiaries of a larger company that segregates liability by creating separate LLCs for each subset of their patent portfolio.

Technology

Technology Patent Troll Settlement IP

NPE Showcase – Cedar Lane Technologies

LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Welcome to the first installment of “NPE Showcase,” where we discuss high-volume non-practicing entities (or as some call them, “patent trolls”). This installment will focus on a company named Cedar Lane Technologies and their recent patent enforcement efforts.

Technology

Technology Patent Troll Litigation Settlement

NPE Showcase – District of Delaware Update

LexBlog IP

MARCH 9, 2023

This is the latest in the series titled “NPE Showcase,” where we discuss high-volume non-practicing entities (or as some call them, “patent trolls”). The District of Delaware has long been a favorite venue for patent trolls across the country. District Court for the District of Delaware.

Patent Troll

Patent Troll Litigation IP Licensing

NPE Showcase: NPE Litigation in 2023 – What to Expect

LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

This is the latest in the series titled “NPE Showcase,” where we discuss high-volume non-practicing entities (or as some call them, “patent trolls”). 1] It would be ill-informed to paint all NPEs with a broad brush and refer to each of them as “patent trolls.” and Miller, Shawn P.

Litigation

Litigation Patent Troll Settlement Technology

NPE Showcase – Traxcell Technologies, LLC

LexBlog IP

MARCH 21, 2023

This is the latest in the series titled “NPE Showcase,” where we discuss high-volume non-practicing entities (or as some call them, “patent trolls”). Non-practicing entities, by their very nature, have few assets other than the patents asserted in a lawsuit.

Technology

Technology Patent Troll Litigation Patent

NPE Showcase – Foothills IP

LexBlog IP

OCTOBER 20, 2022

This is the latest in the series titled “NPE Showcase,” where we discuss high-volume non-practicing entities (or as some call them, “patent trolls”). Foothills IP is a non-practicing entity located in Texas, and owner of a single patent enforced through short term patent litigation (U.S.

IP

IP Patent Troll Confidentiality Business

Intellectual Property Pulse

Osgoode Welcomes Professor Ruth L. Okediji: “The Paradox of Intellectual Property Injustice”

3 Core Elements of Intellectual Property Strategy

Trending Sources

Study Finds That Americans Have the Wrong Impression About Intellectual Property

NPE Showcase – Cloud Systems Holdco LLC

Patent Assertion Entities: A Boon or a Bane?

M&A Checklist — How to Prepare Your IP for the Legal Due Diligence Process

A Closer, Evidence-Based Look at ‘Patent Quality’ Advocacy

NPE Showcase – Leigh Rothschild Interview

IP Edge v. Judge Connolly

NPE Showcase – VirnetX

NPE Showcase – Web 2.0 Technologies, LLC

NPE Showcase – Legislative Update

With Vaishali Udupa Set to Take the Helm as Commissioner for Patents, USPTO Leadership Now Lacks Prosecution Prowess

NPE Showcase – Northstar Systems LLC

Open-Source & Patent Rights – Can They Co-Exist?

NPE Showcase – Leigh Rothschild

NPE Showcase – The District of Delaware

NPE Showcase – InvesTrex, LLC

NPE Showcase – Ridgeview IP

NPE Showcase – Triumph IP

NPE Showcase – Sockeye Licensing

NPE Showcase – Stormborn Technologies

NPE Showcase – Cedar Lane Technologies

NPE Showcase – District of Delaware Update

NPE Showcase: NPE Litigation in 2023 – What to Expect

NPE Showcase – Traxcell Technologies, LLC

NPE Showcase – Foothills IP

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