The Ocean Tomo Bid-Ask™ Market (OTBA) was built to further enhance Intellectual Property (IP) liquidity and transaction transparency. The information value provided by OTBA extends far beyond pricing and transactions data. For every lot that is ultimately listed on the Ocean Tomo Bid-Ask Market, more than ten are submitted for listing consideration. In 2019, Ocean […]
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Intellectual Property Licensing Company Industry Analyst Report Released by Ocean Tomo
Yesterday, Ocean Tomo, the Intellectual Capital Merchant Banc firm, released our IP Licensing Company Industry Analyst Report which provides a comprehensive look at current industry trends and deal activity in the IP licensing company space. As a financial advisor with a focus on technology and intellectual property (IP), Ocean Tomo has gained unique insights to […]
United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) issues second Federal Register Notice on Artificial Intelligence
Earlier today Ocean Tomo Analyst Kevin Bennett released an update to the Ocean Tomo Industry Analyst Report on Artificial Intelligence (AI). The update shares an announcement from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) and provides important details regarding a second Federal Register Notice on AI and innovation building upon the earlier request for […]
Silicon Valley IP Forum
Next week, several members of Ocean Tomo and Ocean Tomo China will participate in the Silicon Valley IP Forum Next week, several members of Ocean Tomo and Ocean Tomo China will participate in the Silicon Valley IP Forum on cross border opportunities and risks in intellectual property. Ocean Tomo China’s President, Dr. N. Darius Sankey, […]
University of Notre Dame Innovation Park
Visiting the University of Notre Dame Innovation Park Last spring, I toured the Innovation Park at the University of Notre Dame during IDEA Week. The 55,000 square foot Innovation Park facility supports technology development and entrepreneurship. Home to a remarkable collection of startup and mature companies, representatives of the venture community, academics, students, entrepreneurs and inventors, […]
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 […]
Ocean Tomo China to Introduce Gold Book at the 2018 China International Patent Fair
Dr. N. Darius Sankey, Ph.D., Ocean Tomo China co-president, travels to China this week to visit firm clients and participate in the 2018 China International Patent Fair (“CIPF”) taking place on August 24-26 at the Dalian World Expo Center. The CIPF is an annual gathering for more than one thousand global intellectual property (IP) thought-leaders, […]
Toward Early Dispute Resolution of Standard Essential Patents
Ocean Tomo CEO, James E. Malackowski travels to Japan next week to participate in a Mock International Arbitration – Toward Early Dispute Resolution of Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) in the 5G Era hosted by the Japan Patent Office. Taking place on June 29 in Tokyo, the day-long program will demonstrate how international arbitration can provide a […]







