Raymond Hegarty recently wrote an article for Wired, depicting the essential role that aggregators have in the patent system. Read More

Earlier this week Peter Detkin participated in a workshop hosted by the FTC and DOJ exploring the impact of patent assertion entity (PAE) activities on innovation and competition and the implications for antitrust enforcement and policy. Read More

The IP industry narrative has taken a curious turn in the last few weeks, shifting away from flaws in the system itself and focusing instead on the “transparency” of those who participate in it. Read More

David Kris discusses the findings of a recent Commerce Dept. report on the value of IP to the U.S. economy. Read More

This week, Ken Lustig, VP and head of strategic acquisitions at IV, contributed a guest column to the Forbes Leadership Forum in which he sheds light on common misperceptions surrounding the “smart phone wars” and the effects of patent litigation on innovation. Read More