COM-19/VTS-06
Joint-Chapter Event
Time: 6pm-8pm,
Thursday, 8/22
Place:
Bellevue City Hall
450
110th Avenue Northeast
Bellevue,WA 98004
Bellevue,WA 98004
Speaker: Alex
Lee, Ph. D.
Title:
Smartphone Wireless Patents: Issues, Strategies, and New Business Opportunities
Abstract: As
represented by “Smartphone Patent Disputes,” patents for smartphone became the
most important strategic competition tool among market leaders. Recent big deals
for patent acquisition among smartphone incumbents are a good example to reveal
such recognition of patent as important strategic tool for competition. This
talk is designed to present issues, strategies, and new business opportunities
regarding recent developments surrounding smartphone wireless patents. This
talk will cover following topics: Review of current smartphone and related
wireless technologies business ecosystem; A holistic review of current issues
in smartphone patent disputes; Evolving recognition of patent’s roles:
strategic v. revenue generating tool; Strategies for developing and exploiting
smartphone wireless patents, new business opportunities and risks for
smartphone related start-ups and incumbents under the evolving recognition of patent’s
roles; and Case studies of LTE, NFC/RFID, and emerging wireless applications
for smartphones.
Bio: Alex Lee
is a principal of TechIPm, LLC, which is a research and consulting firm for
emerging technology & intellectual property management in the field of IT
& telecommunications. He is a technology and patent expert in mobile
computing and wireless communications with 20 years of experiences in research,
standardization, strategy, business development, and intellectual property
management as a researcher, manager, executive, advisor, and professor both in
the US and S. Korea. His clients include Microsoft, Samsung, Sony,
Alcatel-Lucent, and Korea Telecom. He earned his Ph.D. in physics from the
Johns Hopkins University. He is going to earn his J.D. from Suffolk University
Law School in January, 2014. He is registered to practice before the US Patent
and Trademark Office. He is a member of IEEE, LES, and AIPLA.
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