In this Interview, the following questions (among others) are asked and answered:

1. Why have patents become more important in recent years?

2. What is the difference between a “good patent” and a “valuable patent”?

3. What is “an external event that destroys the value of an otherwise valuable patent”?  Can you give an example?

4. How is a patent portfolio different than an individual patent?

5. Is a patent portfolio better than an individual patent, and if so, why?

6. What is an example of a “good patent portfolio”?  How well did this portfolio succeed in litigation?

7. What is a rule of thumb for the amount of money that a company should invest in patents?

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