How LOT Network is tackling Patent Risk: Insights from Ken Seddon

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Ken Seddon discusses how LOT Network addresses patent risk through its unique licensing model.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we speak with Ken Seddon, CEO of LOT Network, about the increasing influence of non-practising entities (NPEs) and the growing role they play in patent litigation through the acquisition and assertion of patents. The discussion explores LOT Network’s “herd immunity” model, under which member companies automatically receive a licence if patents are transferred to an NPE, helping to mitigate patent risk across sectors including technology, automotive, banking, ...

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Guest: Ken Seddon

Topics covered

• patent risk
• non-practising entities
• patent litigation
• LOT Network
• licensing
• technology

Keywords

• patent risk
• LOT Network
• Ken Seddon
• NPEs
• licensing
• patent litigation
• herd immunity

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Organizations: LOT Network, CIPA

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