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Senator Thom Tillis & Celebrated Inventor James West, Confirmed to keynote IP Awareness Summit, April 28-29

March 30, 2021 Bruce Berman

Intellectual property and entrepreneurs, China, diversity & inclusion and overlooked intangible asset value will be among topics addressed at the 4th Intellectual Property Awareness Summit,

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China now consumes more than 60% of world’s semi-conductor output; U.S. portion of sales is shrinking

April 21, 2020 Bruce Berman

Some experts believe the US and China heading on a collision course, defined by mutually exclusive types of technology and IP and self-reliance. Misuse has

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“NPEs generate higher damages awards,” 2017 litigation study finds

May 15, 2017 Bruce Berman

The disparity in patent damages awards between non-practicing and practicing entities favors NPEs and is growing wider.  These findings, counter-intuitive to some, are part of

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Top Plaintiffs are Operating Cos Not NPEs, New Study Shows

May 13, 2014 Bruce Berman

Seven of the top ten plaintiffs with the most patents asserted in cases open in 2013 are operating companies. Data presented in a report released

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PwC to Wall Street: Largest Patent Damages Awards are Seldom Paid

October 24, 2012 Bruce Berman

Consulting Firm’s 2012 Study Shows the Most Active Venue for Patent Plaintiffs is Now Delaware, not Texas While it may appear in the media that

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New Patent Litigation Survey Confirms NPE Growth

January 18, 2011 Bruce Berman

What’s Fueling Higher Awards? Damages awards for NPEs (non-practicing patent owning entities) are on average triple those of practicing entities, according to handy 2010 Patent

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Patent Litigation Trends

February 15, 2010 Bruce Berman

NPE Impact is Focus of PwC Study A very useful study was recently released from PwC.  “A Closer Look –Patent litigation trends and the increasing

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Bruce Berman is a long-time IP observer, editor and innovation strategist. He is in close close contact with the leading IP owners and influencers, and tracks 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, 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.

Bruce is responsible for five books, including the best-seller "From Ideas to Assets." He wrote The Intangible Investor column for every issue of IAM Magazine from 2003-2020, which he now contributes to IP Watchdog. IP CloseUp has generated more than 265,000 visits over the past five years. For Bruce's full bio, visit www.brodyberman.com or click below.


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