Ocean Tomo Monetization Strategy Leads to $96 Million Patent Transaction Earlier this morning Ocean Tomo announced that our Transactions Advisory Group represented the German chemical company BASF SE in the sale of over 500 issued and pending patents related to OLED. The approximately $96 million USD intellectual property transaction between BASF SE and the wholly-owned […]
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42 Companies Contribute to the Performance of the Ocean Tomo 300® Patent Index Over Its 10-Year History
Today Ocean Tomo Capital, the creator of the Ocean Tomo 300® Patent Index (OTPAT), the only equity index based on the value of corporate intellectual property, announces 42 companies that have contributed to the success of the Index performance over its 10 year history. The Index construction results in a diversified listing of the 300 companies that […]
Ocean Tomo Announces Completion of over $650 Million in Intellectual Property Transaction Volume
Earlier today Ocean Tomo, the intellectual capital merchant banc™ firm, announced updated performance of the Ocean Tomo Transactions Business Unit. Ocean Tomo has served as a trusted advisor to both large and small operating company patent owners, successfully closing a number of transactions with cumulative transaction value in excess of $650 million. Since returning to […]
Ocean Tomo Director of Business Development and Chicago Women In IP Founding Member Molly Keelan Chairs Girl Scout IP Patch Event in Chicago
Chicago Women in IP (ChiWIP), a networking and mentoring group for women throughout the Chicagoland area who work in all facets of intellectual property, will be hosting an event to help support Brownie troops throughout Chicagoland attain both their Girl Scout Inventor Badge along with the IP Patch. ChiWIP founding member, Molly Keelan, is co-chairing […]
ChiWIP Post Holiday Event 2016
On Thursday, January 21st, 2016, Chicago Women in IP will be hosting its first annual dinner event. The dinner will take place at Nacional 27 in Chicago and is a great opportunity for women in the IP industry to network with other professionals within the IP community. Molly Keelan, Director of Business Development and Sales […]
ChiWIP Fall 2015 Program
Chicago Women in IP (ChiWIP) co-founder, Molly Keelan, attended the Chicago Women in IP Event at Winston & Strawn on October 6, 2015. Over 100 women professionals gathered for ChiWIP’s Fall 2015 program, “Personal Branding Strategies for Women in IP: Differentiating Yourself from the Competition.” The second ChiWIP’s event for this year was moderated by […]
USPTO Announces 2015 Winners of its Patents for Humanity Program
Collaboration plays a crucial role in overcoming many complex issues worldwide. It is this shared desire for problem solving that pushes countless innovators to improve their inventions. Programs such as Patents for Humanity are dedicated to those who inspire to better the world with their technology. Recognizing that failure is a necessary, albeit expensive, part […]
Launch of Chicago Women in IP (ChiWIP) Network at Ocean Tomo
On Wednesday, June 24th, the Chicago Women in IP (ChiWIP) kicked off a successful movement for women in the intellectual property community at Ocean Tomo’s Chicago office. After initiating a similar event on the west coast, I felt that Chicago was the perfect venue for such a network and mentoring group. The group’s goal is […]