TO PATENT OR NOT TO PATENT? How can everyone win in the intellectual property stakes?

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1 TO PATENT OR NOT TO PATENT? How can everyone win in the intellectual property stakes?

2 As early as 500CE, innovative culinary dishes were being patented in Athens

3 The Letters Patent was issued in 1331 by King Edward II

4 The Cotton Gin The Electric Motor The Sewing Machine The Telephone The Combustion Engine The Television

5 The Cotton Gin The Electric Motor The Sewing Machine The Telephone The Combustion Engine The Television

6 The Cotton Gin The Electric Motor The Sewing Machine The Telephone The Combustion Engine The Television

7 The Cotton Gin The Electric Motor The Sewing Machine The Telephone The Combustion Engine The Television

8 The Cotton Gin The Electric Motor The Sewing Machine The Telephone The Combustion Engine The Television

9 The Cotton Gin The Electric Motor The Sewing Machine The Telephone The Combustion Engine The Television

10 Patent Application

11 Patent Application Patent Granted

12 Patent Applied-For Patent Granted Lawsuit Filed

13 Inventor James Dyson patented his Cyclone technology in 1986

14 He sued The Hoover Company 4m for infringing his patent

15 Dyson now has 7000 employees and a revenue of 2bn

16 This is happening right now to hundreds of thousands of people

17 LICENSOR This is happening right now to hundreds of thousands of people

18 LICENSOR Receives royalties This is happening right now to hundreds of thousands of people

19 LICENSOR Receives royalties This Reduces is time happening to market right now to hundreds of thousands of people

20 LICENSOR Receives royalties This Reduces is time happening to market right now to hundreds of thousands Access to expertise of people

21 LICENSOR LICENSEE Receives royalties This Reduces is time happening to market right now to hundreds of thousands Access to expertise of people

22 LICENSOR LICENSEE Receives royalties Access to the Big Idea This Reduces is time happening to market right now to hundreds of thousands Access to expertise of people

23 LICENSOR LICENSEE Receives royalties This Reduces is time happening to market right now to hundreds of thousands Access to expertise of people Access to the Big Idea Shortcuts R&D

24 LICENSOR LICENSEE Receives royalties This Reduces is time happening to market right now to hundreds of thousands Access to expertise of people Access to the Big Idea Shortcuts R&D Exclusive market access

25 Tesla have open-sourced their IP portfolio to their competition

26 95% of active patents remain un-licensed or un-commercialised Why?

27 Many are just bad ideas...

28 some are incredible ideas that are ahead of their time, like the light bulb...

29 In 1993 IBM increased its revenues by almost $1bn per year through licensing their IP...

30 Approximately 20% of the litigation in the US legal system is over patent infringement...

31 Aircraft Interiors is a now $15bn a year industry

32 BA s Bed In The Sky : the industries seat-to-bed Grandfather patent

33 ..this strongly influenced the industry. Some perfected..

34 while others disrupted...

35 LOPA-related patents filed since

36 Have we reached gridlock?

37 James Ford Partner Abel&Imray

38 Ian Dryburgh CEO & Founder Acumen Design Associates

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42 The most efficient all-aisle access BC seat on the market

43 Peter Wolkowski Manager Onboard Product Development United Airlines

44 Ben Bettell 40 year Aviation Veteran Previous Post: Group Commercial Director of PAIG (Premium Aircraft Interiors Group)

45 Jeff Roberts Senior Manager for Cabin & Features Development and Airspace Operational Efficiency Boeing Commercial Airplanes

46 TO PATENT OR NOT TO PATENT? Panel Discussion