Betting on Invalid Patents
November 17, 2008 by Andrew P. Lahser, Scottsdale Patent Attorney
A new startup called “Article One Partners” wants to make money by betting on the invalidity of patents. How does this work?
- The offer rewards for information that may invalidate the patent of a public company.
- They “short-sell” the stock of the public company before the information is released.
- They sell the information to the competition.
Read Online startup aims to improve patent quality for more info. Or visit Article One Partners website.
