Sentences with phrase «patents for defensive»

But they can keep patents out of the hands of trolls and promote a culture of holding patents for defensive purposes only.

But it can keep patents out of the hands of trolls and promote a culture of holding patents for defensive purposes only.

patent for defensive purposes.

Under the IPA, when a developer assigns a patent to Twitter, the company promises that it will only use the patent for defensive purposes.

Not exact matches

Google has gone and bought Motorola for $ 12.5 billion in what it is widely seen as a defensive move in the patent wars.

Not whether MM were right or wrong (though it's patent they were more wrong in more ways than Mann was, although Mann admitted his work was flawed before ever hearing of McIntyre & McKitrick, which for a guy with as much of a kneejerk tendency to get defensive about his work is worthy of remark).

Additionally, his practice includes the development of patent infringement litigation offensive and defensive positions, analyzing patents for acquisition, and patent licensing.

The defensive protection is less controversial, where advocates of traditional knowledge protection are trying to stop people from acquiring IP rights over traditional knowledge — for example, if a pharmaceutical company goes into an indigenous community, learns about the use of a certain plant for treatment of disease, does a little more research, and then patents the knowledge.

The panel will focus on the proceedings for challenging patents created by the America Invents Act (AIA) and understanding how to best utilize the processes for effective defensive and enforcement strategies.

Whether or not the various means of protection are applicable to their business, clients should consider a defensive strategy to recognize these rights may exist in other businesses and they should also consider an offensive strategy to consider whether applying for a patent or plant breeders» rights or to keep their invention or strain secret is applicable to them, she adds.

If an Holland Patent New York court or your insurance provider is giving you credit for taking a defensive driving course, then why not do it online versus going somewhere all day long?

«It's been a long road, but we believe overt version - rolling can create the right incentives for other patent holders in the industry to join the BDPL and create a strong, defensive pool of patents in exchange for access to the technology for energy efficient optimization of the Bitcoin mining process.»

For example, the Defensive Patent License is akin to a non-aggression pact for patents: companies commit to never asserting any of their patents offensively against any other company that has also committed to the licenFor example, the Defensive Patent License is akin to a non-aggression pact for patents: companies commit to never asserting any of their patents offensively against any other company that has also committed to the licenfor patents: companies commit to never asserting any of their patents offensively against any other company that has also committed to the license.

«The new license also makes it clear that the license is revoked if anyone sues Red Hat for patent infringement, so it has the same defensive goal as the earlier license.»

For instance, two of the proposals are based on the Defensive Patent License, which would involve mutual promises to assert patents only defensively.

We hope it does — in fact we would like to see companies broadly commit to holding their patent portfolios for defensive purposes only.

The general idea is to promote licensing arrangements that support the development of patent portfolios for defensive purposes while reducing the likelihood of patents falling into the hands of patent assertion entities (aka patent trolls, the companies that don't make products but instead buy patents to launch lawsuits).

Blockstream, who is also working on developing sidechains for bitcoin, announced this week a defensive patent strategy.

The IPA - pioneered by Twitter in 2012 - BitGo added, stipulates that patents must be used for defensive purposes only, «meaning that patents awarded to employees can not be used in offensive litigation without permission from the investors themselves».

We would love to see Tesla commit their patents explicitly under an agreement like the Defensive Patent License, which sets a clear standard that patents are to be both shared and used for good.

In October, defensive patent aggregator Unified Patents launched an optional insurance plan for its members at a much lower premium than other insurance offerings, making it a viable option for startups.

For instance, Twitter announced its Innovator's Patent Agreement (IPA), which says that if you assign your patent to Twitter, Twitter promises it won't use that patent to sue anyone, except for defensive purposFor instance, Twitter announced its Innovator's Patent Agreement (IPA), which says that if you assign your patent to Twitter, Twitter promises it won't use that patent to sue anyone, except for defensive purPatent Agreement (IPA), which says that if you assign your patent to Twitter, Twitter promises it won't use that patent to sue anyone, except for defensive purpatent to Twitter, Twitter promises it won't use that patent to sue anyone, except for defensive purpatent to sue anyone, except for defensive purposfor defensive purposes.