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Comprehensive
Consulting Services in Intellectual Asset Management in the Field of
Wireless Technologies
Patent
Portfolio QuotientTM
"Chetan's expertise in many
facets of the wireless industry were invaluable in protecting our
client's intellectual property."
- Partner,
Patton Boggs
Your work was extremely
valuable to Sprint Nextel
- Chief
Legal Counsel, Sprint Nextel
New Research
Paper - Mobile Patents
Landscape - 2nd Edition - 2013
Chetan
Sharma Consulting is one
of the leading companies on Intellectual Property matters in the
wireless industry. We have advised clients with some of the
biggest patent and IP portfolios in the world in any industry
and players across the wireless chain - from carriers to small
startups. We work with clients to maximize their financial returns
on innovations and enhance shareholder value. We help in creating
IP, managing IP, and protecting IP across the value chain.
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Whitepaper -
What is your Patent Portfolio
QuotientTM?
Patent
Portfolio QuotientTM is a patent portfolio evaluation,
analysis, management and improvement methodology developed by Chetan Sharma
Consulting that looks at multiple variables of the patent portfolio
program to assess its quality, value, and areas for improvement.
Specifically, we specialize in the wireless, telecom and software
industry.
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We
focus on two key aspects of IP:
IP
Strategy and Patents
Chetan Sharma
Consulting helps companies prepare, execute, and audit a solid IP
strategy that directly feeds into the product management strategy.
This involves IP Policy, Patents, Claim construction, Competitive
analysis, etc. Clients include Content Players, Startups, Venture
Capitalists, Technology firms, Software firms, Hardware companies,
Innovation firms, and others.
EXPERTISE AND
SERVICES PROVIDED:
Strategic asset
Portfolio Management
Intellectual property as
a tool to:
o gain sustainable
competitive advantage
o protect market
position,
o create business
value,
o give access to
capital, and
o establish a
brand
Fostering the
Innovation Process
o the idea
generation: analysis of innovation
o measuring the
idea against the market and competition
-
Indicators for R&D
project selection
-
Setting up IP Policy
and Procedures
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Advising on
establishing and administering corporate IP programs: defensive,
and utility IP.
o developing the
resulting product or service
o launching the
product or service
Valuation of
Intellectual Asset
o Due diligence
process on intellectual assets for venture capital firms and other
investors in privately held companies
o Evaluation of
patents of a sub-segment of an industry
o Evaluation of
reported goodwill
o Third Party
patent valuation
o Management
reporting tool to monitor the increase of company’s worth
Intellectual property
audit
Industry competitive
analysis
Improve the value of
the Intellectual Asset
o Exploiting
patents via licensing
o Best practice
for interaction between IP managers and risk management
o
Commercialization of Intellectual Assets
o Broadening the
scope of potential IP
Wireless
Industry Expert Witness and Advisor to Legal Counsel and Law firms
Chetan
Sharma Consulting has a successful track record in helping
companies navigate the complex IP and patents environment.
We have also served as an advisor to legal counsel to help
them decipher challenging wireless technology and business
issues in different types of complex legal disputes. Our credible
opinions and analysis is backed by the depth of our intimate
industry knowledge that helps us articulate complex concepts
and technology jargon in a simple manner to a range of
audience. We have been retained as an expert witness in
several matters including:
In
The Matter of Certain Baseband Processor Chips and
Chipsets, Transmitter and Receiver (Radio Chips), Power
Control Chips, and Products Containing Same, Including
Cellular Telephone Handsets
Samsung vs.
Sony Ericsson
In
the matter of Certain Wireless Communications Equipment,
Articles Therein, and Products Containing the Same.
Defywire vs.
Webmethods
Upaid vs.
Satyam
Ajaxo vs.
Everypath and E*Trade
AT&T Mobility
Openwave vs. 724 Solutions
Sprint
Nextel vs. Verizon Wireless
Katz vs.
FedEx
and Others
In the process,
we have worked with some of the leading IP firms and
attorneys such as:
Work on the above
projects involved evaluation of IP, Trade Secrets, specifications,
design documents, source code, algorithms, patent applications,
patents, witness and expert depositions, and testimonies,
consultations with damage experts, submission of detailed written
expert opinion reports, expert witness depositions and testimonies. |
