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Acquiring Innovation, Xuan-Thao Nguyen, Jeffrey A. Maine
Acquiring Innovation, Xuan-Thao Nguyen, Jeffrey A. Maine
American University Law Review
In recent years, the innovation market has witnessed a new business model involving companies that are mere patent holding shells and not operating entities. They have no customers or products to offer, but they do have an aggressive tactic of using patent portfolios to threaten other operating companies with potential infringement litigation. The strategy is executed with the end goal of extracting handsome settlements. Acquisitions of patents for offensive use have become a major concern to operating companies because such acquisitions pose the threats of patent injunction, interrupting the business and crippling further innovation. While many operating companies today know …
The Future Role Of The United States Court Of Appeals For The Federal Circuit Now That It Has Turned 21, Richard Linn
The Future Role Of The United States Court Of Appeals For The Federal Circuit Now That It Has Turned 21, Richard Linn
American University Law Review
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Fuel For Thought: Clean Gasoline And Dirty Patents, Scott H. Segal
Fuel For Thought: Clean Gasoline And Dirty Patents, Scott H. Segal
American University Law Review
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