In the era of the fourth industrial revolution (4IR), European companies are faced with a number of exciting opportunities, but also significant IP challenges. At IAM’s IPBC Europe 2019 – taking place in Paris on 27 and 28 March – these issues and more will receive detailed consideration.

Our CEO Kent Richardson will be presenting the latest insights from the secondary patent market at the 2019 edition SLW’s Global IP Conference. Contact us to find our more.

After 2018’s sell-out event in San Francisco, IPBC Global returns to the Westin Boston Waterfront from 16 to 18 June 2019.

There are lots of patent portfolios on the market, and they are priced to sell. Asian companies are closely involved on both sides of the negotiating table.

IP Market Roundup: Light at the End of the Tunnel?

• Preview of ROI Annual IP Market Survey for 2018

• Key IP Cases and Trends

• Who’s Buying? Who’s Selling? Who’s Licensing? Why?

• Are Valuations Starting to Go Up?

The 5th Annual IP Dealmakers Forum will be held on November 6-8, 2018, in New York City. The forum will bring together a select group of 200 decision-makers at the forefront of the global IP market, including investors, top IP executives, industry experts and thought leaders.

The CIP FORUM is CIP’s flagship event where CIP Partners, colleagues, alumni, and invited guests gather biennially to address the key industry, university, and policy challenges of the transformation to a knowledge economy.

A brief–non-technical–introduction to artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) techniques is provided. This presentation served as the kick-off to a larger panel discussion of the role of AI and ML in intellectual property.

BRIDGE provides an exclusive opportunity for member companies from across the globe — industry leaders and innovative startups — to share ideas, learn from IP experts and build stronger networks that provide value to our member companies.

IPBC Global has cemented itself as the global gathering for the world’s IP business leaders since it was first held back in 2008. From June 10 to 12 2018, IPBC Global will enter its second decade when the world’s IP elite will assemble at the Palace Hotel, San Francisco for the 11th annual event.

This panel will discuss the current state of the secondary patent market, who’s buying, who’s selling, and at what price? It will look at what happens to patents after a sale, including the chance of winning on a bought patent. It will examine both standalone sales and the relatively invisible marketplace in which patents contribute significant value to a deal, including M&As, technology spinouts, JVs, tech-transfers, and exclusive field-of-use licenses.

Patent Market 2016 – Importance of Aggregators to Manage Risk and Market Data

Patent market trends for 2016 and how do defensive aggregators play in that market to help manage patent risk.

As thought leaders of the Industry, we are asked to navigate through an ever-changing environment. The LES 2017 Annual Meeting supports your professional development and will feature thought-provoking panel discussions about IP Litigation and Trade Secrets, as well as future-focused presentations including Global Commercialization, and game-changing networking opportunities.

In this collaboration with IAM, ROL Group looks into the likely trends of patents within the next five years. Our consensus? A stable market with a greater shift towards operating companies and smaller, faster patent transactions.

In this collaboration with IAM, ROL Group looks into the likely trends of patents within the next five years. Our consensus? A stable market with a greater shift towards operating companies and smaller, faster patent transactions.

What is the current trend of the brokered patent market, and how can you as a buyer or seller exploit the current patent climate? We look into market pricing, litigation risks, NPE activity and more to help you decide your best patent options for 2015.

Review of current trends in the 2017 patent market, and who and what should you expect to see buying and selling IP. ROL Group delivers its answer based on our up-to-date analytics on the market.

We identify the driving forces behind the patent market in 2016 We examine the current trends, pricing, and companies shaping the patent market for this year.

Widely regarded as the world’s pre-eminent conference focusing on IP value creation, the IPBC Global always attracts a sell-out crowd of leading corporate IP decision-makers, senior executives at NPE and aggregation firms, investors, intermediaries and private practice lawyers and attorneys.

Given that only 30% of patents on the market ever sell, and with many hundreds of patent packages available at any given time, how can you ensure that your offering stands out as attractive to serious buyers?