Decompose And Adjust Patent Sales Prices For Patent Portfolio Valuation
Jiaqing “Jack” LuApplied Economics Consulting Group, Inc., Shortly after the Nortel transaction and Google’s acquisition of Motorola Mobility in the summer of 2011, some industry observers quickly warned us that patent market was a bubble.1 The debate over the patent bubble has been going on since then.2 Some were saying that the patent bubble has […]
Recent U.S. Court Decisions And Developments Affecting Licensing
John C. PaulFinnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP D. Brian Kacedon,Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP When drafting a patent license agreement, licensors often want to include provisions prohibiting the licensee from challenging the validity of the patents involved or shifting the burden of proof for infringement, requiring that the licensee prove noninfringement. […]
