Alerts12.22.20
Recent Complaint Illustrates Importance of Holding to an Extended Patent Strategy

Highlights
Businesses should consider having a long strategic view of their IP, with an eye toward open applications and the competition
A portfolio analysis of the parties involved in a complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas illustrates the need for businesses to file, curate and keep coverage of their patents
Developing a long-term patent strategy for startups can be critical
Many startups file patents when they launch. However, many startups end up cutting these patents early on, as they experience mounting costs of prosecution, maintenance and curation, and as other business priorities present themselves.
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