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The Most In-Demand Patents Today are Semicons, Devices, Wireless and Crypto-Blockchain

October 7, 2025 Bruce Berman

Which patents do buyers covet most most today? If a recent communication from patent expert and deal facilitator Louis Carbonneau of Tangible IP is any

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Top TechCos with AI Platforms Spend the Most on R&D but Don’t Generate the best or clearest ROI

September 24, 2025 Bruce Berman

Businesses that spend the highest amounts annually on research and development, anywhere from $10 billion to over $100 billion, are often among the least clear

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BMW’s Car Wash Drone and Ford’s ‘Mobile Office’ Conjure a Forward-Looking Auto Industry

April 7, 2021 Bruce Berman

No one is sure of exactly what the future of transportation will look like but if current patent grants from the major automobile companies are

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U.S. patent growth is lead by east Asian companies; China’s BOE Technology grew more than 14-fold

July 22, 2019 Bruce Berman

Six of the top ten companies with the most growth in U.S. patent grants are based in East Asia, an indication that a new patent

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AST’s 2018 patent purchase program is open July 9 – July 20

July 9, 2018 Bruce Berman

Patent holders, this year’s version of Allied Security Trust’s Industry Patent Purchase Program, “IP3,” is a good indication of where the demand is highest. The

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Bruce Berman is a veteran IP communications expert, editor and innovation strategist. He is in close contact with the leading IP owners and influencers, and tracks the latest trends and developments, including data, strategy and performance.

Since founding Brody Berman Associates in 1988 Bruce has been working with IP holders, executives and investors, as well as more than 80 law firms and their clients. In 2016 he founded the Center for IP Understanding, an independent non-profit, which holds the annual IP Awareness Summit, www.understandingip.org. He has been on an IAM 300 Leading IP Strategist every year since its inception in 2011 and is a member of the Hall of Fame Academy.

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