Two law professors from UC Berkeley have come up with a novel idea to protect open source developers from patent bullies. They call it the Defensive Patent License. They hope the DPL can address the ...

The Justice Department has fired a shot acrossBigTech's bow. In a recentspeech, Dina Kallay, a deputy assistant attorney ...

The Electronic Frontier Foundation has officially launched its alternative licensing scheme, which it hopes will allow patent owners and developers to benefit from openly sharing their portfolios EFF ...

Examining whether portfolio patent licenses can be sufficiently comparable to a single-patent license for the purposes of supporting a patent damages verdict, a split panel of the US Court of Appeals ...

Have you stayed abreast of changes in case law regarding patent license language? Do you know what affect the AIA and the increase in nonpracticing entity activity has had on patent license strategy?

Supreme Court Ruling in Quanta Has Implications for Biotechnology Industry The Supreme Court’s recent decision in Quanta Computer v. LG Electronics (LGE) is important for biotechnology companies even ...

Apple and Ericsson have accused each other of patent infringement and licensing disagreements regarding connectivity technologies since 2015. The companies sued each other regarding 2G, 3G, and 4G ...