Ocean Tomo, a part of J.S. Held, has nine experts named to the 2026 IAM Strategy 300, the industry guide to the world’s leading intellectual property strategists. The honorees are Gregory Campanella, John A. Hudson, David Kennedy, Brian W. Napper, Larry Tedesco, Ozer Teitelbaum, Marek Wernik, Sam Wiley, and Ryan Zurek. Together they represent all […]
Patent Analysis and Reverse Engineering
Ocean Tomo Insights Series: Strategies for Standard Essential Patents (Part 3 of 4)
This article is the third in a four-part Ocean Tomo Insights series focused on strategies for managing standard essential patent (SEP) portfolios, litigation, and licensing. Each installment addresses a specific stakeholder group including implementers, innovators, outside counsel, and suppliers. The articles explore how understanding SEP related technical analysis and FRAND royalty rates can support proactive risk assessment, strategy, and positioning in SEP disputes In this third article, we examine […]
Software Reverse Engineering and Dynamic Testing for Evidence of Use
In a previous article, I introduced the three primary approaches for establishing Evidence of Use (EoU) in patent matters involving software and firmware: analysis of publicly available information, device and application testing, and reverse engineering. That piece outlined what each approach involves and when each is most appropriate. This article goes deeper into the software […]
Ocean Tomo Insights Series: Strategies for Standard Essential Patents (Part 2 of 4)
This article is the second in a four-part Ocean Tomo Insights series focused on strategies for managing standard essential patent (SEP) portfolios. Each installment will address a specific stakeholder group — implementers, innovators, outside counsel, and suppliers — and explore how understanding technical standards, SEPs, and technical analysis can support proactive risk assessment, litigation defense, […]
Ocean Tomo Insights Series: Strategies for Standard Essential Patents (Part 1 of 4)
This article is the first in a four-part Ocean Tomo Insights series focused on strategies of managing standard essential patent (SEP) assertions. Each installment will address a specific stakeholder group — implementers, innovators, outside counsel, and suppliers — and explore how understanding technical standards, SEPs, and technical analysis can support proactive risk assessment, litigation defense, and strategic positioning in SEP disputes. […]
Ocean Tomo, a Part of J.S. Held Experts Recognized Among World’s Leading Intellectual Property Strategists
Nine experts from Ocean Tomo are recognized among the World’s Leading Intellectual Property (IP) Strategists. The IAM Strategy 300 is a guide to the pioneers in the IP industry, recognizing those who innovatively create and implement strategies that support IP as a critical business asset. What sets Ocean Tomo apart is our integrated four corridors […]
Two Leading Patent Business Intelligence & Intellectual Property Strategists Join Ocean Tomo, a Part of J.S. Held
Timothy D. Dorney, Ph.D. and Sam Wiley have joined Ocean Tomo, a part of J.S. Held to co-lead the firm’s Specialty Services team, which combines technical excellence, patent expertise, and business acumen to partner with in-house corporate IP groups, outside counsel, and financial institutions to dig into complex systems. Dr. Timothy D. Dorney, Ph.D., the […]
5G Wireless Network Testing
Ocean Tomo, a part of J.S. Held, supports clients in many aspects of wireless intellectual property (IP) monetization and strategy. Testing mobile devices and network systems in live wireless networks is an ultimate approach to demonstrate the applicability of the patents in commercial, operational network settings. Wireless 3GPP standards have evolved from 3G to 4G, […]