An Insider On The Nortel Patent Auction And Its Consequences
An Insider On The Nortel Patent Auction And Its Consequences
Google’s bid for Nortel’s collection of technology patents was ill-fated early on, says a fellow bidder in the $4.5 billion auction, which concluded last week. The record amount of money raised may also spur other tech companies to sell their intellectual property, according to patent protection company RPX Corp. Nearly a week after its conclusion, the IP auction held by bankrupt wireless gear …