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USTR warns of increasing attacks by China on US intellectual property, including cyber-attacks

January 8, 2019 Bruce Berman

A report released in late November the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) states that China appears to be stepping up its attacks

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Qualcomm counter-offensive reminds NY Times readers who put the ‘smart’ in smartphone

July 17, 2017 Bruce Berman

Qualcomm is the first known patent licensor to tout its invention prowess in a New York Times ad directed at the business community.  One of the

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Musicians want fairer streaming fees; inventors want patent licenses

June 29, 2016 Bruce Berman

In a digital world, fair compensation for creative expression or new ideas, like music and inventions, requires more determination than ever. Intellectual property piracy has

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Symantec acquires Blue Coat, a leading IPR filer with a $289M loss

June 16, 2016 Bruce Berman

Cybersecurity firm Blue Coat Systems has decided to opt-out of an initial public offering and sell itself to software security leader Symantec for $4.65 billion. 

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Silicon Valley Execs Collude to Steal from Engineers, says Pando Daily

March 24, 2014 Bruce Berman

Confidential internal Google and Apple memos, buried within piles of court dockets and reviewed by and reported in PandoDaily, clearly show that what began as a

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The NY Times Says Streaming Sticks it to Musicians

January 29, 2013 Bruce Berman

Royalties from so-called legitimate Internet streaming sites, including Pandora and Spotify, pay most musicians less than a penny on a dollar of revenue generated. In

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Patents – The Rights We Love to Hate

November 8, 2011 Bruce Berman

A Misunderstood Symbol of Control, Patents are the Rodney Dangerfield of Assets: “They Can’t Get No Respect” – Recent record prices for patent sales and

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Cook Book by Innovative IP Owner is No Recipe for Success

March 20, 2011 Bruce Berman

Myhrvold’s ‘Modernist Cuisine’ Inspires and Confounds – Over the past ten years much has been written about Intellectual Ventures, the IP acquisition and licensing business, and its enigmatic founder, Nathan Myhrvold. A

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Facebook Success Dissected in “Social Network” Movie

October 4, 2010 Bruce Berman

Flash of Anus – The Social Network is currently the top grossing movie in the land. It’s the story of how Facebook, now with 500

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Patent System Proposals Show Promise But

September 27, 2010 Bruce Berman

The Devil is in the Details A plan to resolve significant numbers of patent disputes quickly and cheaply, and another to use patents to create more U.S. jobs are

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Former Chief Judge Takes off Robes and Gloves

September 13, 2010 Bruce Berman

Anti-Patent Trash Talk Hurts Economy – Hon. Paul Michel, Chief Judge for the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC), who left the bench recently

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