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IBM has joined the LOT Network, a non-profit formed to fight against so-called ‘patent trolls.’

IBM on Tuesday said it was joining the LOT Network, a patent-licensing initiative aimed at curbing lawsuits by patent assertion entities, or so-called "patent trolls," [...]

In an increasingly global economy, even startups need to consider where their companies fit in internationally. Entrepreneurs wear many hats — operations, marketing, engineering and [...]

Visa announced it will acquire Plaid, a technology layer for financial services that enables connections with users’ bank accounts, for $5.3 billion.

IBM signs up with the LOT Network

Huawei Technologies Co. broke into the top 10 recipients of U.S. patents last year, according to an analysis of filings with the U.S. Patent and [...]

Red Hat is pleased to see IBM—the number one U.S. patent recipient and Red Hat’s parent company—announce today it is joining the LOT Network (LOT), [...]

The LOT Network, a global group of companies that have teamed up to fight patent assertion entities, has seen an uptick in Chinese firms seeking [...]

Yandex recently joined the License on Transfer (LOT) Network and the Open Invention Network (OIN), two organizations committed to innovation and combating aggressive actions by [...]

Microsoft, Denso and 60 others join this summer – LOT nearing 300 members While many were enjoying family vacations this summer, LOT had another record [...]

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Blockchain patent wars may be looming, and companies are experimenting with preventive measures.Startups and industry leaders, like IBM Corp. and Alphabet Inc.’s Google, are winning...

Silicon Valley has had an issue with patent trolls as long as anybody can remember. Called “patent assertion entities”, these firms don’t do anything but [...]

n the beginning of August, Honda has proved to be the newest car manufacturer to be part of the LOT of License on Transfer Network, [...]