Insights from the field
Practical guidance on SEP essentiality analysis, claim mapping, and licensing defense.
Video Codec Patent Landscape: A Defense-Side Primer for Implementers
A defense-side primer on video codec patent risk across AVC, HEVC, VVC, VP9, AV1, AV2 and VCM, with a practical implementer checklist for licensing demands.
How Many SEPs Are There in 4G and 5G, Really?
An analysis of ETSI IPR database for 4G/5G declaration data from the implementer's perspective, to help assess your risk exposure to standard essential patents.
Not Every 4G SEP Is Relevant: How Product-Specific LTE Landscaping Creates Early Non-Essentiality Arguments
Product-specific SEP landscapes map asserted patents onto a product's real implementation scope — turning broad LTE portfolios into a triage layer that surfaces early non-essentiality arguments.
Introducing ClaimsEvidence: From Demand Letter to Defensible Negotiation Position
How implementers turn SEP demand letters into evidence-based negotiation positions — with ClaimsEvidence combining SEP litigation expertise and a purpose built AI for SEP analysis.
From Claim Chart to Counter-Argument: How We Approach Defensive Essentiality Analysis
How to systematically examine the essentiality of a self-declared SEP by mapping claim limitations to technical standards. How implementers can defend a licensing demand.