Greater Good IP Insider has been following the $7 million 11-patent license covering digital search algorithms discovered by the USC/Shoah Foundation. University of Southern California licensing executive John Sweet,along with broker-adviser ICAP Ocean Tomo, were keys in facilitating the exclusive license. * * * Not everyone shares my usual cynicism about tech transfer. […]
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Medical Pub Provides New Insight The summer 2010 issue of Medical Innovation & Business examines the economic impact of patent reform. It’s well worth taking a look at, free, online. The special issue of MI&B was brought to our attention by patent attorney Brenda Pomerance. She found particularly compelling the data in the article, Patent […]
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EDN Takes a Fresh Look at NPEs In the current Electronic Design, Strategy, News, contributing editor Tam Harbert cuts to the heart of the NPE matter with a timely article that focuses on the performance of patent aggregators. The take away is that NPEs appear to be here to stay and with them defensive patent aggregators (DPAs), as well. NPEs are growing and increasingly serve […]
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