Patent Resources and Protection for Startups

Over 50% of companies sued by patent trolls make less than $10 million in annual revenue.

LOT Network is a non-profit community of businesses committed to stopping patent troll lawsuits. Members get access to free resources to help you file a patent, register a trademark, or plan your IP strategy.

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LOT (License on Transfer) Network  is a non-profit community of companies committed to protecting themselves long-term against patent trolls and their patent lawsuits. LOT Network members partner with other like-minded companies who believe good corporate citizens don’t monetize patents through patent trolls.

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Patent Trolls by the Numbers

Patent Trolls don’t use their patents to create products or build businesses. Most exist only as a means to drive revenue through litigation.

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84 % of all patent lawsuits are filed by patent trolls

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< 1% of patent troll lawsuits are found to have infringed a valid patent

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The average cost of defending a patent troll lawsuit

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