Dear IP Counsel, (and of course, I don’t mean you; the others)

February 29 2020 - (A special Leap-day post from our founder Doris !!!) What do boats and patents have in common? A letter about how to not try improve your bottom line. About the value of patent search & analytics expertise and tools.

Portfolio Analysisdoris spielthenner28 February 2020Ambercite Pty Ltd

Strengthening your due diligence on patent acquisitions

January 23 2020 Given that patents can be very valuable, it is natural that potential purchasers will want to undertake appropriate due diligence. This often starts with a check of the legal details of the patent, including the ownership and legal status.

For many acquisitions of patents as part of a purchase of a business, this is as far as the due diligence extends.

Patent Analysis, Portfolio AnalysisMike Lloyd23 January 2020

Carnegie Mellon vs Marvell and now Broadcom - the billion dollar saga continues

November 21 2019 Shows how Ambercite is able to predict litigation worth hundreds of millions of dollars - not once but twice.

Patent Litigation, Patent Licensing AnalysisMike Lloyd21 November 2019

Does willful blindness underpin your IP searching strategy?

October 17 2019: Willful blindness is not a defense for willful infringement - and how to move beyond willful blindness

Mike Lloyd17 October 2019

Touch screen patents: What was the the first? and what could be the greatest?

October 7 2019 - Updated from August 8 2017 Touch screens are increasingly becoming a core part of our lives. But who first invented them? And which could be the greatest touchscreen patent?

Patent AnalysisMike Lloyd11 October 2019

Anatomy of a billion dollar patent drug dispute - the Merck Keytruda patent settlement

Updated 7 October 2019 Analyses the patents claiming the billion dollar cancer drug Keytruda

Patent Litigation, Patent Licensing AnalysisMike Lloyd3 October 2019

How do you know when you have finished a patent search?

Sept. 13 2019: This Blog shows how easy it is to confirm or strengthen your final list of search results

Prior Art Searching, Patent Search qualityMike Lloyd13 September 2019

Amazon, Walmart, Ikea targeted in University of California light bulb lawsuits - who else may be in line?

23 August 2019 - What can a LIcensing Potential search show regarding potential targets for four litigated patents for filament light bulbs owned by the University of California?

Patent Litigation, Patent Licensing AnalysisMike Lloyd23 August 2019