In the quest for a sustainable future, the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represent goalposts, albeit lofty ones, that countries can aim for. These 17 interconnected goals address pressing global challenges, from climate change to income and gender inequality. Achieving these goals requires more than just lofty aspirations, however. It demands concrete action from […]
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Inside the Healthcare Industry: The Growing Importance of Intellectual Property Valuations
Introduction Intellectual Property (IP) has always been important to healthcare and life sciences companies as they develop new therapies, products, and / or processes. But knowing how to value, manage, and protect their IP is a growing issue as healthcare companies think about their brands, strategic growth initiatives, investments, and how to license data. In […]
AI & IP: Who Profits from Productivity Increases?
Introduction Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a hot topic, and its potential to boost productivity has captured the attention of economists, computer scientists, and managers. A groundbreaking study conducted by economists from Stanford and MIT sheds light on the impact of generative AI (GAI) on worker productivity.1 In this article, I explore the study’s primary […]
James E. Malackowski Joins LES Standards Development Organization Board
James E. Malackowski Joins LES Standards Development Organization Board Ocean Tomo CEO James E. Malackowski recently accepted invitation to join the Standards Development Organization Board of the Licensing Executives Society (USA & Canada) governing voluntary consensus-based professional practices that are guided in their development by the American National Standards Institute’s (ANSI’s) Essential Requirements. LES standards are […]
IP Valuation – Issues That Make a Difference Inside and Outside the Courtroom
Ocean Tomo CEO, Jim Malackowski, will moderate a panel discussion at the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law Inaugural IP Conference on Issues that Make a Difference. Taking place March 5-6, 2018 the conference will seek to inform and engage participants around What Is My Intellectual Property Worth: Issues That Make A Difference Inside And […]
An Increasing Recognition of Patent Value by China’s Specialized IP Court
Historically, China has been viewed as a country where patent damages are low. However, two recent rulings by the Beijing IP court, one of three courts recently created for the sole purpose of handling disputes involving intellectual property, may foretell of a greater recognition of patent value by China’s specialized IP courts. In the first […]
Lessons From the Largest Patent Damages Award In History
I confess to being a news junkie. My first hour of each day repeats CNN New Day with Chris and Alisyn followed by CBS This Morning with Charlie, Gayle and Norah concluding with industry news through IP Law 360. My attention is always to anything tech, IP or Ocean Tomo. Yesterday was a strong day […]
Ocean Tomo Serves as Intellectual Property Advisor to Verizon In Advance of Acquisition of Yahoo!
Earlier today the firm announced that Ocean Tomo provided Verizon intellectual property advisory services focused on Yahoo! Intellectual property assets in advance of the company’s acquisition of Yahoo! Ocean Tomo Managing Director responsible for intellectual property valuations, Roy D’Souza explained, “Our retention by Verizon represents yet another example demonstrating the relevance of IP in an industry […]