IPilogue

OCTOBER 25, 2022

On September 29th, students and staff at Osgoode Hall Law School were honoured to welcome Professor Okediji in person at Osgoode, where she delivered a lecture on ‘ The Paradox of Intellectual Property Injustice ’. . Individuals and companies commonly engage in the strategic purchasing of critical blocking patent portfolios.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 16, 2023

IP Ownership Nearly all purchase agreements require the seller to warrant that it owns or licenses the intellectual property necessary for operation of the business. A settled “patent troll” lawsuit is typically not the end of the world and is very common for any company in the middle market or larger.

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Due Diligence IP Intellectual Property Ownership 52

SpicyIP

AUGUST 23, 2024

The dictionary definition: Trolling is a way to intentionally annoy in order to get attention or cause trouble. In the IP context, trolls are also seen as entities that misleadingly or falsely assert ownership of IP rights, with the intent of making money out of duping people.

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IP Intellectual Property Patent Troll Litigation 104

LexBlog IP

MAY 11, 2023

Others have accused him of being a “patent troll” based on the broad interpretation of his patents and his litigious enforcement activity. His entities have filed a whopping 1,249 patent infringement lawsuits with 23 of those pending. This certainly qualifies as a high volume patent troll.

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