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ipFrontline.com: The Value of Valuing Patents

By gideon on September 23, 2010

Much has been written about valuing patents. Some call it an art. Others claim it is a science. Almost everyone expresses the difficulty in attempting to put a value on a patent. (At our valuation firm, we half cynically say that when one doesn’t know the value of a patent, they should revert to our [...]

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ipFrontline.com: Turning Patents into Cash: Three Ways to Monetize

By gideon on July 19, 2010

Organizations that build strong patent portfolios can boost their chances of monetizing their patents if they follow a well-thought-out strategy, lawyers from the IP law firm Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C. and industry experts told attendees at a Boston seminar.
Patents can be cash cows, said Randy Pritzker, co-chair of the firm’s electrical and computer technologies [...]

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IPO.org: IPO SUBMITS FURTHER COMMENTS ON USPTO PATENT APPEALS RULES

By gideon on March 4, 2010

On Friday IPO President DOUG NORMAN sent supplemental comments to the USPTO on the rules for ex parte appeals in patent cases. The letter elaborated on comments made by IPO during a public “roundtable” at the USPTO on January 20, 2010, and in an earlier IPO letter to the USPTO [...]

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