by Louis Carbonneau | Nov 23, 2020 | IP Market Insights
Hello all, I often joke with friends and colleagues that if you want to become a millionaire, you start as a billionaire and you become… a patent broker! Indeed, this profession is not for the faint of heart as the latest industry report below explains. However,...
by Louis Carbonneau | Nov 10, 2020 | IP Market Insights
Hello all, Well… What a week! At this stage, it appears to be a foregone conclusion that the next US administration will be led by Joe Biden and we can only hope this country will at long last start a collective healing process. It’s been long overdue. As in any...
by Louis Carbonneau | Oct 13, 2020 | IP Market Insights
Hello all, If you recall in our last two columns, I postulated that a couple of recent phenomena were poised to positively impact patent valuations, namely a new policy at the PTAB to not institute cases that are already underway in a parallel district court...
by Tangible IP | Sep 22, 2020 | IP Market Insights
Hello all, In our previous column just two weeks ago, we examined how the change of guidelines by the USPTO could alter the patent landscape. Remember the ease at which companies could challenge the validity of patents was a great tool used widely by Big Tech to...
by Louis Carbonneau | Sep 8, 2020 | IP Market Insights
Hello all, Since our August 20th column, a couple of major events took place that may impact things significantly, especially as it pertains to patent valuations. As you know from our periodic analysis of market factors affecting patents as an asset class, one factor...
by Louis Carbonneau | Aug 20, 2020 | IP Market Insights
Hello all, I continue to wish safety and health to all our readers as we try to find normality in a very abnormal set of circumstances. I also recognize that each of us has experienced a different version of “new normal” and I remain hopeful that there is a light at...