by Tom Hochstatter
The proposed Innovation Act (HR 9) is supposed to target only patent trolls. But as the National Venture Capital Association and 144 major universities warn, the bill’s poorly drafted provisions actually will undermine the startups and small businesses...
by Tom Hochstatter
If you’re a patent owner, monetising your IP in the US may seem like a tough task right now. The traditional licensing route has become so mired in litigation and re-exam challenges that it is increasingly only open to the richest plaintiffs. And although we recently...
by Tom Hochstatter
Dallas intellectual property advisory and investment firm Dominion Harbor LLC has partnered with Monument Patent Holdings to create an IP bank aimed at strengthening startups. The bank has about 1,500 patents that were deposited by about 25 larger companies. Dominion...
by Tom Hochstatter
DALLAS, TX – Dominion Harbor Group, LLC (DHG), the leading global Intellectual Property advisory and investment firm, is pleased to announce that it has engaged Monument Patent Holdings, LLC as a partner to develop and implement an “Intellectual Property Bank”...
by Tom Hochstatter
Ask corporate counsel for the first word that comes to mind when they hear the word “patents,” and the response likely will be “litigation” rather than “invention.” Think about what that means. Thanks to the abuses of patent trolls in recent years, many in-house...
by Tom Hochstatter
It’s patent reform season in Congress again, and along with the warming weather comes a new flurry of over-heated concerns about patent trolls, defined by some as “patent owners who file lawsuits rather than make or sell products.” Well, we at Dominion Harbor Group...
