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Conquering the World of AI — China vs. the U.S.?
Worldwide demand for Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology is poised to increase dramatically. PricewaterhouseCoopers estimates AI will add $15.7 trillion (U.S.) to the global GDP by [...]
恭喜发财 2018 – Fourth consecutive record year for LOT Network!
2018 year in review In 2018, LOT Network nearly doubled in size, adding 167 new members – about one new member every other day. We [...]
Member profile: Ticketpass is an event ticketing platform to feel good about
How many tickets have you bought in your life? Five? Ten? Dozens? Hundreds? Everybody’s bought tickets. And no matter where they were purchased, what kind [...]
IBM-Red Hat deal: What the companies say
IBM says Red Hat will continue to be a contributor to the open-source community and that Red Hat will continue its commitments with current partners [...]
Red Hat hysteria: Aren’t we past the point of being surprised that ‘free’ is a part of the business model?
As you have likely heard by now, a few days ago, IBM announced that it was purchasing Red Hat for $34 billion. I've seen a [...]
iam: Our IP personalities of 2018, part one
It’s time for IAM to name its IP personalities of 2018. As ever, we have selected 10 people and entities who caught our eye during [...]
SAS expands scope of IPR petitioner estoppel, but leaves some uncertainty
The inter partes review (IPR) procedure includes an estoppel provision that prohibits an IPR petitioner from later raising before the Patent Office, a district court, [...]
Defensive Publication Platform: What Is TDCommons?
Defensive publications are often viewed as an afterthought, but a proactive and purposeful defensive publishing practice can be a meaningful part of a comprehensive patent [...]
Google makes first sale in U.S. brokered patent market
Alphabet Inc.'s Google has sold patents for the first time in the domestic brokered patent market, according to data provided to Bloomberg Law by Richardson [...]
LOT Network surpasses 275 members, fighting PAE patent litigation
In early August, the cross-blockchain protocol developer Peer Mountain announced that it had joined the License On Transfer (LOT) Network, an organization founded in 2014 [...]
Local counselor to Google, Amazon, Tesla educates startups on patents
Startups are still trying to carve their place in the world and are developing new products that could be easily stolen if not for the [...]
Ken Seddon Chief Executive Officer at LOT Network- Fueling the next generation of inventors
LOT Network is an international network of companies designed to proactively address the risks and costs posed by Patent Assertion Entities (PAEs) and patent privateering. [...]
The Linux Professional Institute opens up the world
Around twenty years ago, as a revolution in open source development transforming how companies approached their technology platforms and programs, IT managers realized that there [...]
Why IP strategy matters
By Johanna Dwyer, CEO and Founder, QipWorks, Inc An effective intellectual property strategy is an integral component in the business models of successful technology companies, [...]
What do Boeing, free patents, women’s initiatives and Google, Facebook and Uber sharing patent filing plans have in common?
It has been another busy quarter at LOT. Usually our growth and activities have a particular theme that ties our news together. But this time [...]