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Mobile & Other Patents will Play a Role in Pantech Bankruptcy Sale

October 2, 2014 Bruce Berman

Expect a transaction to yield some clues about which smart phone-related patents are interesting, what they are worth and to whom. Struggling South Korean handset

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Liquidation Value of Alcatel IP Rights is said to be $3.9B to $5.9B

December 9, 2012 Bruce Berman

Bernstein Research and WSJ say that the company’s patent value is up to three times greater than its current market cap A credible news source

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Kodak Bankruptcy Funding is Contingent on Patent Sale

November 12, 2012 Bruce Berman

Report says that funding will hinge on a $500 million deal. A story from Reuters that appears today in The NY Times online and was

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U.S.-Funded Alternative Energy Patents Fall into Foreign Hands

November 21, 2011 Daniel Scotto

Solar Subterfuge By Daniel Scotto, Whitehall Financial Advisors LLC The value of energy assets has taken a giant leap backward. What used to be simply

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Shareholders are Biggest Loser in Nortel Patent Sale

June 26, 2011 Bruce Berman

Where Was Nortel Management Before Bankruptcy Filing? Significant patent value was not something that Nortel senior management apparently believed it was sitting atop when it filed for bankruptcy reorganization under Canadian

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Sale of Telco Patents May Change Tech Power Balance

December 9, 2010 Bruce Berman

Bidding Frenzy Likely for Nortel Rights Reuters broke a story that bids for the remaining Nortel Networks patents worth up to $1 billion are due

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Patent Portfolio Sale

March 11, 2010 Bruce Berman

Nortel Wireless Sale: Unprecedented Interesting story today in TelecomTV by Peggy Albright about bankrupt Nortel’s disposition of IP assets. “Even the process Nortel is going through

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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, www.understandingip.org. He has been on an IAM 300 Leading IP Strategist every year since 2011 and is a member of its Hall of Fame Academy.

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