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Functional Claiming - What is "Structure" and Why is it Important?
What is a Functional Claim? A functional claim limitation describes an invention in terms of what it does, rather than describing its...
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Patent Licensing: Benefits, Pitfalls and Types
What is Patent Licensing? “The process of patent licensing includes a patent holder that legally allows another party to sell, import, or...
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Determining Patent Quality for Patent Licensing and Acquisitions
IP is disembodied which makes it difficult to value. Patents are composite and thus they are an exception to competition laws worldwide.
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Calculating Damages During SEP Litigation
Various courts around the world have determined appropriate methodologies for calculating damages on SEP’s (Standard Essential Patents)...
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SEPs (Standard Essential Patents) - The Status Quo
“There is a misconception—a myth, that the innovation or idea behind the technology becomes more valuable once it has been declared to be...
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Investment in IP-Deficient Startups - A Risk Perspective
Entrepreneurs are quite apprehensive of the early stages of a new business, and they understand that it is an unbelievably engrossing...
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Trade Secret Theft: Explained
Information today has become an influential mechanism – almost equivalent to money or power. Its extravagance and distribution have led...
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Reverse Engineering and the Law: Understand the Restrictions to Minimize Risks
“To ensure you steer clear of any legal risk of reverse engineering, it should be performed only to the extent of allowances, such as for...
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NVIDIA + Arm - The Anatomy of A Semiconductor Beast
Two of the biggest players in the semiconductor industry will be merging in a $40 billion cash plus stock deal. The acquisition of Arm by...
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State of Software Patents Around the World
Technology is the cornerstone of the digital world and abundant of its practicality rests in the software. As a matter of fact, all...