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Do IP Rights Matter to AI? Keep an Eye on NY Times v. Microsoft and 23 Other Future-Defining AI Disputes

June 25, 2024 Bruce Berman

Legal battles currently being fought over aspects of generative artificial intelligence are an indication of the complexity and uncertainty that businesses and society are facing.

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A.I. Through the Eyes of an IndyCar Racing Engineer and Early Stage Investor; New ‘IPUM’ Episode Drops

February 27, 2024 Bruce Berman

The frontlines of AI today are comprised not only of computer programmers and generative AI platforms but of thousands of businesses, investors and users who

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AI Bots and IP Rights? They’re the focus of the 2024 IP Awareness Summit in Chicago

December 12, 2023 Bruce Berman

Creative expression, like music, films and books, and inventions, that are supported copyrights and patents, impact thousands of businesses, millions of jobs and and our

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An Opportunity to Participate in Important Research: Help Identify What the IP Community Believes Everyone Needs to Know

September 18, 2023 Bruce Berman

Creators, lawyers, IP owners, investors, policymakers and others engaged in IP seldom agree about what audiences need know about intellectual property rights – or do

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Study Finds That Americans Have the Wrong Impression About Intellectual Property

October 25, 2022 Bruce Berman

An survey of more than 1,000 Americans from all walks of life has made clearer the extent to which people are confused about the purpose

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Changing Big Tech Revenue Streams Provide Insight Into Future Intellectual Property Use and Value

September 13, 2022 Bruce Berman

The emerging revenue sources of large technology companies like Apple and Microsoft may be an indication of their regard for certain intellectual property rights and their

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Two NPEs, IP Edge and Brazos, Are Leading Most of the Recent Rise in Patent Litigation

March 23, 2021 Bruce Berman

Total U.S. patent litigation more than doubled from 2005, peaking in 2011-2012 and declining significantly since then with two notable exceptions.  Disputes peaked about ten

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Latest Data Show that Intangible Assets Comprise 90% of the Value of the S&P 500 Companies

January 19, 2021 Bruce Berman

The value of intangibles like intellectual property rights associated with inventions and brands, customer data and software continue to grow, as businesses increasingly depend on

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Study: 45% of European GDP is attributed to IP-Active Industries, but ‘causal link’ is still lacking

December 23, 2019 Bruce Berman

63 million jobs – 29% of all jobs in the EU – are a product of IP-intensive industries, reports a joint EPO-EUIPO study that is

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IP Business Congress Global Returns to Chicago, June 14-16; Open Innovation and AI Among Key Topics

December 9, 2019 Bruce Berman

The 13th annual IP Business Congress will take place in Chicago June 14th through 16th at the Ritz Carlton Hotel. IPBC 2019 in Boston featured

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Customer information is one of many ‘data assets’ that can be actively managed as a trade secret

July 1, 2019 Bruce Berman

Data and digitization have created a fast-paced information-based economy that places a high value on trade secrets – many of which are poorly managed, if

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Gov’t study of economic impact of patent infringement is needed ASAP, experts say

December 13, 2016 Bruce Berman

There are abundant statistics on the cost of counterfeit goods, copyright infringement and even the negative impact of patent “trolls,” but nothing on the estimated

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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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