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Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) has a potential to revolutionize payment industry. 2018 marks massive growth of blockchain and DLT patents. IBM, one of the most innovative companies was awarded six patents by the USPTO for blockchain related innovations. All six patents were approved in July 2018, the same year in which the company celebrate...

Patents infringement costs Apple €2 billions in cash No bad feelings On Dec. 21, 2016, Nokia launched patent-infringement lawsuits against Apple, claiming the firm is illegally using Nokia technology in iPhones, iPads and other popular devices. The infringed patents were related to software, video coding, chipsets, display, UI and antenna. No...

Many companies in the U.S and around the world have experienced the problems with the so-called “Trolls” or “patent assertion entities” or “non-practicing entities”. Typically, these companies buy obscure patents and use them to bully other companies with the threat of launching a lawsuit for patent infringement, which costs defendants around $ mi...

The WikiLeaks anti-secrecy group has revealed a document, which in the opinion of patent experts shows that access to generic drugs, which are cheaper than their originals, may be limited by a Trans-Pacific Partnership being negotiated by 12 nations, including the U.S. and Japan. The limitation would come through an increase of patent protectio...