FinTech

Standardization of NFT (Non-Fungible Token)

NFT standards define how to create Non-Fungible Tokens on a specific blockchain system. The well-known ERC-20 tokens

Protecting Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) Under Intellectual Property (IP)

An NFT is the creator's signature on the content, similar to an autograph on a baseball card, making it rare, special, and expensive.

Tokenized securities on blockchain are here. And they’ve been around for a while.

Remember tokenized securities or securitization with tokens on the blockchain? With the entire year in crypto defined by a maelstrom of...

U.S.C. §101: Patent Subject Matter Eligibility

While drafting a patent application, it goes through the scrutiny of whether it falls under the legal requirements for patentability or...

IP Becomes Even More Integral To M&A Due Diligence

What is Merger and acquisition (M&A)? Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are transactions in which the ownership of companies, other business...

Startup Valuation: How to calculate what your startup is really worth?

A startup is a company that is in the first stage of its operations. Venture capital is a type of funding for startups or growing business.

Freedom To Operate: A technical insurance against patent infringement claims

“Without Freedom, there is no Creation” - J. Krishnamurti An innovation is useful only if there is freedom to test, market, or sell...

Understanding Source Code Quality and Design Quality During Technology M&A

With thousands of transactions and billions of dollars spent on technology mergers and acquisitions (M&A) every year, buyers must protect...

Patent Alert: IBM Awarded DLT Patent for Data Sharing and Validation

US Patent no 10,268,528 B2 was granted to IBM on April 23, 2019 that describes a method which uses distributed ledger technology (DLT)...

Patent Alert: PayPal Patent Can Protect PCs From Ransomware Attacks

Online payments company PayPal has been awarded US Patent No. 10262138B2 that describes a technique to combat ransomware attacks. The...