Posts Tagged: bad patents
Is a ‘Bad Patent’ really that bad?
Here we go again with a new villain, the bad patent. If a patent is a bad patent, there must be a negative economic effect. But what …
The Impact of Bad Patents on American Businesses
What is a bad patent? Congress has established the requirements for obtaining a patent. The patent office grants a patent to applicants when they meet those requirements. …
PTAB, Patent Trolls, Bad Patents, and Data: A Wakeup Call to AIA Apologists
Of the 1,582 patents with a final written decision, 1,343 were found to have defects by the PTAB. That is an 85% defect rate. Only 239 patents were affirmed to be …
The Quid Pro Quo – How Bad Patents Can Harm A Startup Company
There are many examples of patents that had virtually no value because the claims were undetectable, unenforceable, or ridiculously narrow. In the process of getting a worthless …
How to Get Broader and Good Quality Patents
Patents, for a long while, have been an integral part of business development strategy. Companies like ARM and Qualcomm, for example, have built their business around patents …
The Enforcement of Bad Patents is the Problem
Right now the best business to be in at the moment is the patent enforcement business, at least if you are concerning yourself with low-risk monetization with …