C4IP Patent Myth Video Series

Some activists claim that the owners of standard-essential patents — which protect industry-wide standardized technologies like Bluetooth and WiFi — are price-gouging

Some activists claim that companies file multiple patents for a single product to “game” the patent system. But there’s nothing insidious or

Some activists allege that companies file additional patents on existing products to “extend” the life of the product’s original patents, a practice

Activist groups routinely accuse companies of “abusing” the patent system by engaging in practices such as “royalty stacking,” “patent evergreening,” “product hopping,”

Critics claim that SEPs become too expensive because an implementer must take a license from every owner of a patent portfolio that