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GLG Topic: Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property refers to the legal entitlement to human knowledge, ideas, or information that can be deemed assets. Examples of intellectual property are patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets. Disputes over intellectual property can significantly affect a company's livelihood, particularly companies in the life sciences and technology industries. Court proceedings and settlements can result in significant damages, fines or royalties.

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Leading Experts: Intellectual Property

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Jim Turley, Owner and Analyst, Silicon InsiderJim Turley
Owner and Analyst
Silicon Insider

Jim Turley is an acknowledged expert on microprocessors, semiconductor technology, and intellectual property (IP). He was previously President and CEO at Patriot Scientific Corporation, a publicly held technology firm. He is experienced in microprocessor analysis, semiconductor intellectual property,...

Ken Powell
President
Genesis Business Development

Ken Powell is the President of Genesis Business Development, a global healthcare consultancy. Mr. Powell has experience in the identification, acquisition, and commercialization of intellectual property, new businesses, and products in the medical device and clinical diagnostics market segments worldwide....

John Ryan, Partner, CROWELL & MORING LLPJohn Ryan
Partner
CROWELL & MORING LLP

John W. Ryan is a Partner at Crowell & Moring in Washington, DC, where he focuses on the chemical, biotechnology, medical device, and pharmaceutical industries. As the former Vice President and Chief Patent Counsel for IGEN International, he has managed various patent portfolios. Previously, Mr. Ryan...

Stephen Bent, Partner & Co-Chair, Life Sciences, FOLEY & LARDNER LLPStephen Bent
Partner & Co-Chair, Life Sciences
FOLEY & LARDNER LLP

Stephen A. Bent is Partner and co-leader of the Life Sciences Industry Team at Foley & Lardner in Washington, DC. He is also a member of the Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical Practice Group and the Health Care and Nanotechnology Industry Teams. Mr. Bent specializes on the legal issues associated with biotechnology...

Thomas Funke, LL.M.
Rechtsanwalt (Attorney at Law, Germany)
OSBORNE CLARKE

Thomas Funke is a Rechtsanwalt (Attorney at Law, Germany) at Osborne Clarke. He advises on all manner of regulatory law, in particular German and European antitrust/competition law, as well as the laws impacting the various regulated industries (utilities, telecoms, and the heavily regulated automotive...

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GLG NewsSM Analysis: Intellectual Property(?)

Opinions and analyses expressed in GLG News are solely those of the author. See the Terms of Use for details.
Key Technology Players DO NOT Sign LTE Pact – Is this Good News or Bad News??? | 04-17-2008
Analysis of: Qualcomm the big question mark in 4G cross-licensing | telephonyonline.com
Author: P.J. Louis, President, PJ Louis LLC

Alcatel-Lucent, NEC, Nextwave Wireless, Ericsson, Nokia, Nokia Siemens Networks, and Sony Ericsson have all signed a pact agreeing to cross licensing of intellectual property they collectively own in Long Term Evolution (LTE) technology. Missing are some dominant players in wireless technology.

Galaxo's Win is a Win for The Industry | 04-14-2008
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

It often takes several attempts to finalize the Patent Claims and language to satify the examiner.  The limitation of such attempt would place an undue burden on companies and would certainly result in loss of coverage of Intellectual Property (IP). Loss of IP results in reduction of a company...

Important Issues for Florida Property Insurance | 04-21-2008
Analysis of: Florida Property Insurance Poll: No More Quick Fixes | www.insurancenewsnet.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

This article addresses issues about Florida Property Insurance that are important to policyholders, insurers, and the general public.  The basic thrust of my comments are to outline important actions for the state and the insurance regulators to take, and to explain why heavy regulation of insurance...

Real Commercial/Income Property Values in the U.S. | 05-01-2008
Analysis of: Shrinking Values, Growing Anxiety | nreionline.com
Author: Paul Burns, Owner, City Investments

The points of this article that I find important are the comments regarding property owners running out of money/cash in the commercial property sectors as they have in the homebuilding arena, and the comments regarding the overall strength and performance of   the companies that form the...

Private Sector Solutions To Florida's Property Insurance Problems. | 04-11-2008
Analysis of: Florida Property Insurance Poll: No More Quick Fixes | www.insurancenewsnet.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

The article on Florida Property Insurance is somewhat on target. Where it goes aray is injecting government assistance. Politicians never solve anything. The property indemnity marketplace will find viable solutions. The MASH unit approach to property insurance is at best myopic. Insurance companies...

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