Patenting by Numbers
It might cost only $20k to obtain a patent but it will cost at least $2m to litigate it. 98.5% of patents are never used. Only one in 1000 gets to trial. This podcast explains the bizarre nature of the patent marketplace.
An episode of the Silicon Valley Trends podcast, hosted by David Smith, Former Apple World Marketing Manager, Serial Entrepreneur, Lawyer, titled "Patenting by Numbers" was published on May 21, 2019 and runs 32 minutes.
May 21, 2019 ·32m · Silicon Valley Trends
Summary
Understand the patent marketplace through looking at the numbers. For example, 98.5% of patents are never asserted. This translates to $60bn spent on patents that are never used. Podcast covers cost of prosecution, maintenance, litigation, inter-parte review (IPR) as well as statistics on fee shifting and other topics.
Episode Description
Understand the bizarre patent marketplace through looking at the numbers. For example, 98.5% of patents are never asserted. This translates to $60bn spent on patents that are never used. Podcast covers cost of prosecution, maintenance, litigation, inter-parte review (IPR) as well as statistics on fee shifting and other topics.
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