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Responsible Patent Licensing is focus of Wall Street event

January 28, 2016 Bruce Berman

Not all patent licensing businesses are alike. “NPE 2016: The Business of Responsible Licensing,” scheduled for March 22 at the Convene conference in New York,

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“Patent Investor” tracks licensing company shares & developments

December 21, 2015 Bruce Berman

A new weekly is the first to feature in-depth coverage of public intellectual property monetization companies (PIPCOs).  I’ve been following The Patent Investor for a

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Post-Grant Reviews are Shaping NPE Patent Quality & Portfolio Size

August 13, 2014 Bruce Berman

More and better patents have greater meaning for licensors now that a petitioner can seek an internal review (IPR) canceling a patent because of a

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Five New Stocks added to IP Close Up 30 Patent Licensing Index

June 16, 2014 Bruce Berman

Finjan, Inventergy, Network-1, Straight Talk and Universal Display have been added to the IP licensing company (PIPCO) stock index, IP Close Up 30. To remain

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New Patent Sector Index: PIPCOs Trail the S&P 500 over 3-Yr Period

June 2, 2014 Bruce Berman

Despite their increased size and capital most small public companies that rely significantly on patent licensing have yet to prove they can compete with other

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IP CloseUp 2013 – It was a Very Good Year

January 2, 2014 Bruce Berman

IP CloseUp’s most active day increased more than ten-fold. IP CloseUp was viewed about 16,000 times last year. If it were a concert at Carnegie

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Most ‘Trolls’ are More ‘Grey Hat’ than Black, Says Veteraran IP Exec

September 23, 2013 Bruce Berman

Bad actors no more define all NPEs than they do all high-tech companies, even though many use inventions without paying. A nasty dispute involving an

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When NPR Attacks Patents: Stories are Long on Drama, Short on Truth

July 9, 2013 Bruce Berman

“When Patents Attack… Part II!” revisits old ground about bad IP actors by relying on half-truths and high drama. “This American Life,” an entertaining weekly

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Going Ape for Apps: Samsung is Gaga for U.S. Patents

March 17, 2013 Bruce Berman

No company has more Active U.S. patents than Samsung or files more applications. In fact, outside of IBM, Samsung leads all filers in U.S. patent

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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. Cong. Research Service Wants Some Patent Holders to “PAE”

September 18, 2012 Bruce Berman

Flawed IP Report Attempts to Legitimize Assertion Label If the Congressional Research Service’s distorted findings on the impact of patent holders are not bad enough,

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Apple v. Samsung Shows Brand Matters to Patent Holders, Juries

September 10, 2012 Bruce Berman

There is a Tendency to View Patent Prowess as a Function of Reputation and Perceived Innovation Much of billion dollar verdict in Apple v. Samsung

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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.

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