STRATEGY

Develop strategies to align IP with business goals. Long-term planning with generational knowledge and insight on the future.

PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT

Develop portfolios to efficiently serve the needs of business. Future proof portfolios against threats and enable opportunities. 

OPEN SOURCE SW

Understand the IP implications of using OSS in NFV/SDN and in other platforms and products. Develop policies to ensure OSS compliance and protect SW products. 

RISK MANAGEMENT

Identify and proactively manage IP risks before they grow too large. Develop and implement effective IP risk management strategies 

 
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LANDSCAPING

Patent landscapes enable focus on opportunities and proportionality. We leverage proprietary analytics and decades of IP experience to provide the most relevant and current view.

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VALUATION

Valuation requires realism about worth as well as supportive argumentation. We have advised on IP value and tested our arguments in courts and in business.

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TRANSACTIONS

We have advised and decided on countless licenses, collateralized portfolios, created dozens of collaboration vehicles, and bought and sold thousands of patents worth $ billions.

 
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ASSERTION DEFENSE

Calm, proportionality, and argumentation are important to any defense. We have led the defense work of major companies. We have also devised and directed major assertions, so we know the other side.