At LOT Network, our strength comes from our members. While the LOT Network agreement is why our members join, we have also repeatedly heard that our BRIDGE community event, educational sessions and webinars, newsletters, and member community forums offer opportunities to get even more value from our community.
That’s why we’re excited to […]
In a new Q&A, Ken Seddon, LOT Network’s CEO, dives into the specifics behind the documented rise in global patent risk. Read the full Q&A to learn about changes in the market, the refinement of the LOT Network agreement, and the ways an ecosystem of support has developed for members, including […]
Friends of LOT:
2024 was a record-breaking year for us: over 1,000 new members in one year! We have passed several new milestones in growth and importance to the global innovation ecosystem. We have expanded significantly in critical industries that are becoming more digital, such as medical devices and energy, as well […]
When commenting on influx of medtech members in LOT Network in 2024, Keith Newburry, Founder of Newburry Strategic Advisory and formerly Senior VP and Chief IP Counsel at Edwards Lifesciences, said, “The medical device industry is undergoing a fundamental digital transformation that increases the risk posed by potential PAE litigation. As these risks […]
As the LOT Network community grows, so does its ability to protect diverse technologies and industries. Now, with over 4,300 member companies, membership in LOT Network is more capable than ever of reducing the risk of PAE activity, helping its members mitigate concerns about costly litigation so they can focus on innovation.
Widening the […]
It’s hard to believe that it’s been ten years since LOT Network began – and we have so much to celebrate!Â
I look forward to seeing so many of you at our 10th anniversary member meeting, LOT Network BRIDGE, on September 25 in Chicago. We have the honor of hosting Judge Klaus […]
As we move through the year, we have a few important updates and reminders for you:
Invoice Updates:
To ensure everything runs smoothly for 2025 invoices, please provide us with any updates regarding your annual revenue, point of contact, or invoicing instructions.Â
Register for the Member Portal:
If you haven’t already done so, […]
👋Hello, LOT community!Â
For most of 2024, we have been reconnecting with past members and meeting the new members we have welcomed to the growing community. We want to find out how we can continue to add value beyond your core protection of 4.4 million patents.Â
Here’s what’s happening:Â
LOT continues to experience unprecedented growth — a testament to our collective effort and shared vision. In the first quarter alone, we’ve welcomed 252 new members, setting us on track to exceed 1,000 members this year. We are now the world’s largest patent pool, both in membership size (3,900+) and number of assets […]
In November 2017, Meta joined LOT Network. Why did Meta join?Â
For many years, I have shared Meta’s belief that a well-balanced patent system promotes innovation, makes bringing new products to market more manageable, and facilitates competition. Only a well-balanced system that ensures patent quality […]
DEI Initiatives. Today’s RFPs now routinely include diversity as a rating metric, yet some firms still struggle with diversity numbers. The Foundation for Advancement of Diversity in IP Law (The Foundation), formerly the American Intellectual Property Law Education Foundation, is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that is accelerating the development of a more diverse IP professional […]
