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Broadcom-VMWare withdrawal from LOT Network triggers membership spike

LOT Network has seen a spike in membership because Broadcom initiated it will withdraw VMWare, which it recently bought, from the defensive patent organisation. LOT Network CEO Ken Seddon says he believes Broadcom, which has an active patent monetisation programme, intends to monetise some of VMWare’s 11,000 patent assets.

“They have now got 11,000 more patents […]

2024-04-18T15:41:58-07:00

The anatomy of a patent litigation target

Intellectual property (IP) protection can be a vital part of a company’s journey from young upstart to billion-dollar behemoth, safeguarding all its technologists’ hard work while adding to the company’s value for investors or would-be acquirers.

But as we’ve seen countless times […]

2023-07-28T09:35:32-07:00

Patently messy: How a $6B deal may spur more IP lawsuits

A megabucks enterprise acquisition that closed six months ago could lead to thousands of patents landing on the open market.

Last August, Canadian enterprise technology giant OpenText announced plans to acquire U.K.-based IT software vendor and consultancy Micro Focus for a chunky […]

2023-07-27T10:18:28-07:00
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