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These 130 Lawsuits will Determine AI’s Future — and Possibly Copyrights’, Too

July 7, 2026 Bruce Berman

As of mid-2026 over 130 copyright-related lawsuits have been filed by a range of book, news, journal and music content holders against a handful of

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U.S. Leads in Intellectual Asset “Intensity,” Data Shows; Share Price, IP Rights are Key to Value

June 2, 2026 Bruce Berman

Trademarks, patents, copyrights and company trade secrets contribute disproportionately to many U.S. companies’ intellectual asset and stock market value.  Which rights play the most significant

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98% or More of the Market Cap of Apple, Costco and MasterCard is Attributed to IP-Related “Intangibles”

April 7, 2026 Bruce Berman

There is no question that intangible assets like patents, trademarks and copyrights are foundational for the most valuable public companies, including those in the S&P

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Nvidia Dominates in Pricey AI Chips; Its Patents and Trade Secrets will Help it to Continue for Now

September 30, 2025 Bruce Berman

Worldwide semiconductor revenue for 2024 reached approximately $655.9, a 21% increase from 2023, driven primarily by booming demand for AI infrastructure and the growth of

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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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U.S. A.I. Patent Grant Data Reveal Surprising New Players and Possible Strategies

March 11, 2025 Bruce Berman

Thousands of artificial intelligence patents have been granted worldwide over the past decade with little clarity as to their meaning, value or validity when tested

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Amazon, MSFT, Alphabet and Meta Spent a Combined $53B on A.I. in 2Q 2024 Alone

November 19, 2024 Bruce Berman

No one said making money with Generative AI was going to be easy, but with costs skyrocketing even the biggest, most solvent and strategic investors

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Costly GPU Chips and Model Training, IP Uncertainty, Foreshadow A.I. Development

June 5, 2024 Bruce Berman

Over its remarkably short public life, about 18 months, generative AI or large language models (LLMs), have have grown from fatassy to a semblance of

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The Best Inventions of 2023 are a Cross Section of Brilliant Ideas from a Wide Range of Sources

June 4, 2024 Bruce Berman

“The Best Inventions for 2023,” Time magazine’s revealing overview of patented breakthrough solutions to life’s challenges, illustrates the breadth of industries, technologies and businesses building

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20-Year Battle between Apple and Microsoft for Value Leadership Conveys a Mixed IP Message

March 5, 2024 Bruce Berman

Microsoft has overtaken Apple in the two-decade long global competition for the company with highest market capitalization. Microsoft’s market value stood at $3.021 trillion at

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Year’s ‘Best’ Inventions Show the Breadth of Today’s Creators and Speed to Marketplace for Some

April 6, 2022 Bruce Berman

From the drawing board to the marketplace, a broad range of imaginative new inventions are reaching people faster and wider. Amazingly, many of TIME magazine’s best inventions

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