RPX Corporation

Ned Segal Elected to RingCentral’s Board of Directors

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Monday, January 8, 2024

Segal has also been named a member of both the audit committee and nominating and corporate governance committee of the Company’s Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • Segal has also been named a member of both the audit committee and nominating and corporate governance committee of the Company’s Board of Directors.
  • “We are excited to welcome Ned, a seasoned executive with more than 25 years of technology, finance and capital markets experience, to the RingCentral Board,” said Vlad Shmunis, RingCentral’s Founder, Chairman, and CEO.
  • Earlier in his career, Segal held various positions at Goldman Sachs, notably as Head of Global Software Investment Banking.
  • Segal currently serves on the Board of Directors of Beyond Meat, Inc.

Ofinno Completes Licensing Deal for Foundational 4G LTE-Advanced Portfolio

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

RESTON, Va., Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ofinno, LLC, a research and development lab pioneering innovation in wireless communication and video coding technologies has completed a licensing deal with some of the world's largest cellular handset, network infrastructure, and consumer electronic manufacturing companies.

Key Points: 
  • The portfolio included in the licensing deal includes hundreds of assets, with a significant number of standard essential assets relating to fundamental features of 4G LTE-Advanced.
  • The licensing deal was completed through RPX Corporation , a patent aggregator representing more than 320 of the world's most innovative companies.
  • "This licensing deal represents a win for both the industry and Ofinno," said Esmael Dinan, founder and chief executive officer at Ofinno.
  • With multiple operating companies interested in its foundational 4G LTE-Advanced portfolio, Ofinno worked with RPX to license the portfolio quickly and without litigation.

Global LegalTech Market is Expected to Reach ~US$ 69.7 Bn, Growing at a CAGR of 8.9% During the Forecast Period of 2022-32. Get Latest Insights from Future Market Insights, Inc.

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

NEWARK, Del., Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the LegalTech industry analysis by Future Market Insights (FMI), the adoption of LegalTech in the market is estimated to grow with a CAGR of 8.9% from 2022-2032.

Key Points: 
  • The report states that the market is expected to reach the valuation of ~US$ 29.8 Bn by the end of 2022.
  • As per FMI, LegalTech market is witnessing major growth owing to the growing demand for analytics, compliance, and document automation.
  • In India, the LegalTech market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.5% during the forecast period.
  • LegalTech market in China is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11.4% during the forecast period.

Global LegalTech Market is Expected to Reach ~US$ 69.7 Bn, Growing at a CAGR of 8.9% During the Forecast Period of 2022-32. Get Latest Insights from Future Market Insights, Inc.

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

NEWARK, Del., Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the LegalTech industry analysis by Future Market Insights (FMI), the adoption of LegalTech in the market is estimated to grow with a CAGR of 8.9% from 2022-2032.

Key Points: 
  • The report states that the market is expected to reach the valuation of ~US$ 29.8 Bnby the end of 2022.
  • In India, the LegalTech market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.5% during the forecast period.
  • LegalTech market in China is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11.4% during the forecast period.
  • "Growing need for convenience and compliance across legal processes is expected to drive the growth of LegalTech market" says FMI analyst.

MACOM Announces Appointment of Jihye Whang Rosenband to its Board of Directors and Retirement of Board Member Gil VanLunsen

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Monday, September 12, 2022

MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. (MACOM) (NASDAQ: MTSI), a leading supplier of semiconductor products, today announced the appointment of Jihye Whang Rosenband, age 45, as an independent director to MACOMs Board of Directors (the Board), effective September 8, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. (MACOM) (NASDAQ: MTSI), a leading supplier of semiconductor products, today announced the appointment of Jihye Whang Rosenband, age 45, as an independent director to MACOMs Board of Directors (the Board), effective September 8, 2022.
  • Ms. Rosenband brings to MACOMs Board over 20 years of semiconductor and technology industry experience in various advisory, management and engineering roles.
  • On behalf of the entire MACOM Board of Directors, I am pleased to welcome Jihye to our Board, said John Ocampo, MACOMs Chairman of the Board.
  • MACOM also announced that independent Director Gil VanLunsen will be retiring from MACOMs Board, effective January 31, 2023.

New US*MADE Analysis Finds Very Few Patents Held by Small Inventors Are Ever Subject to PTAB Review

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Thursday, June 2, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC, June 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – The U.S. Manufacturers Association for Development and Enterprise (US*MADE) – a coalition of manufacturers and American manufacturing trade associations focused on protecting job-creators from abusive patent litigation – today released a new analysis of inter partes review (IPR) and post-grant review (PGR) at the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO), entitled “The State of PTAB Review.” The analysis reveals that few small inventors and individuals have ever been subject to such review since 2016. The analysis is based on data from patent risk management solutions provider RPX Corporation.

Key Points: 
  • The analysis reveals that few small inventors and individuals have ever been subject to such review since 2016.
  • The analysis is based on data from patent risk management solutions provider RPX Corporation.
  • In 2021, there were 1,387 Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) petitions in total, but patents held by only 13 so-called small inventors or individuals were reviewed.
  • NPEs are just a cog in a massive litigation finance machine, funded by law firms, foreign funds, and hedge funds private investors expecting fat returns.

Great American Insurance Group and RPX Collaborate to Bring Patent Risk Coverage to Tech and Cyber Policies

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Thursday, February 24, 2022

Great American Insurance Group and RPX Insurance Services, LLC (RPXIS), a wholly owned subsidiary of RPX Corporation, are pleased to announce the availability of patent infringement defense coverage as part of Great Americans Risk e-Business Cyber Risk Insurance PolicySM.

Key Points: 
  • Great American Insurance Group and RPX Insurance Services, LLC (RPXIS), a wholly owned subsidiary of RPX Corporation, are pleased to announce the availability of patent infringement defense coverage as part of Great Americans Risk e-Business Cyber Risk Insurance PolicySM.
  • The patent risk coverage element will be underwritten by Great American Insurance Company and Great American Fidelity Insurance Company, with claims management services provided by RPXIS.
  • Great American Insurance Group has been writing cyber risk insurance since 2007 and began writing Tech E&O coverage in 2019.
  • Great American Insurance Groups roots go back to 1872 with the founding of its flagship company, Great American Insurance Company.

US*MADE Celebrates the 10th Anniversary of the America Invents Act Passage into Law, Calls for Restoration of its Intent

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

Washington, DC, Sept. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Today marks the 10th anniversary of the America Invents Act (AIA), which was shepherded into law by the then U.S. Senate and House Judiciary Committee Chairmen Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and Lamar Smith (R-TX), respectively. Next Wednesday, September 22nd, members of the U.S. Manufacturers Association for Development and Enterprise (US*MADE), in conjunction with the Alliance for Automotive Innovation, will co-host Sen. Leahy and former Rep. Smith at an event to celebrate this milestone. The decade of changes in patent quality and litigation trends since 2011 will be reviewed, and attendees will hear from the law’s leading sponsors about how they see the AIA’s effects on innovation.

Key Points: 
  • GC for IP and Litigation Charles Chuck Hawkins, a member of the Alliance for Automotive Innovation.
  • For the first time in years, abusive patent litigation is again on the rise, according to RPX Corporation.
  • To register for US*MADEs event celebrating the 10th anniversary of the AIA, go to https://bit.ly/3CcSTe5 .
  • US Manufacturers Association for Development and Enterprise (US*MADE) is specifically focused on protecting manufacturers from abusive patent litigation.

RPX Corporation and Conversant Wireless Licensing S.à r.l. Announce Licensing Transaction

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Monday, November 2, 2020

announced an agreement that provides a subset of the RPX membership with a license to Conversant Wireless' portfolio of wireless patents, including a substantial number of Standard Essential Patents.

Key Points: 
  • announced an agreement that provides a subset of the RPX membership with a license to Conversant Wireless' portfolio of wireless patents, including a substantial number of Standard Essential Patents.
  • "We have always believed in mechanisms that increase licensing efficiency such as RPX and licensing pools, and this transaction confirms our conviction.
  • The Conversant Wireless portfolio includes many declared SEPs that Conversant seeks to license on FRAND terms.
  • Conversant Intellectual Property Management Inc. is a global intellectual property management company known for its principled approach to patent licensing.

RPX Corporation and Conversant Wireless Licensing S.à r.l. Announce Licensing Transaction

Retrieved on: 
Monday, November 2, 2020

announced an agreement that provides a subset of the RPX membership with a license to Conversant Wireless' portfolio of wireless patents, including a substantial number of Standard Essential Patents.

Key Points: 
  • announced an agreement that provides a subset of the RPX membership with a license to Conversant Wireless' portfolio of wireless patents, including a substantial number of Standard Essential Patents.
  • "We have always believed in mechanisms that increase licensing efficiency such as RPX and licensing pools, and this transaction confirms our conviction.
  • The Conversant Wireless portfolio includes many declared SEPs that Conversant seeks to license on FRAND terms.
  • Conversant Intellectual Property Management Inc. is a global intellectual property management company known for its principled approach to patent licensing.