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General Patent Corp. Reaches Settlements in Patent Infringement Lawsuit with Imation and Isonic

General Patent’s Subsidiary, Advanced Video Technologies, Licenses Isonic under Its Full Duplex Single Chip Video Codec Patent

Suffern, N.Y., May 24, 2011 - General Patent Corporation (GPC), a leading patent licensing and enforcement firm, announced today on behalf of its subsidiary, Advanced Video Technologies LLC (AVT), that it settled a patent infringement lawsuit with Imation Corporation of Oakdale, Minn., and Isonic Corporation of New York, N.Y.

GPC Settles Patent Infringement Lawsuit with Coby Electronics Corporation

General Patent’s Subsidiary, Advanced Video Technologies, Licenses Coby Electronics under Its Full Duplex Single Chip Video Codec Patent

Second Edition of "Essentials of Intellectual Property" is Released

Second Edition Includes Latest Changes to Patent Law and Patent Reform Legislation

Suffern, N.Y., March 29, 2011 − General Patent Corporation (GPC), a leading patent licensing and enforcement firm, announced the publication of the Second Edition of "Essentials of Intellectual Property: Law, Economics, and Strategy," a major update to a book that was first published in 2002.

Steven Hoffman, Former President and CEO of ThinkFire, Joins GPC’s Advisory Board of Directors

Suffern, N.Y. – February 17, 2011 – Steven J. Hoffman, former President and CEO of ThinkFire, Inc., an IP advisory and transactions company, has joined the Advisory Board of Directors at General Patent Corporation (GPC), a leading intellectual property (IP) firm focusing on patent licensing and enforcement, patent brokerage, IP consulting, and IP valuation.

General Patent Subsidiary, Leighton Technologies, Settles Patent Suit with CPI Card Group-Colorado

CPI Card Group-Colorado Takes a License under Leighton’s Portfolio of “Contactless Card” Patents

General Patent Corporation Settles Patent Infringement Lawsuit with Casio

General Patent’s Subsidiary, Advanced Video Technologies, Licensed Casio under Its Full Duplex Single Chip Video Codec Patent

Suffern, N.Y., December 7, 2010 − General Patent Corporation (GPC), a leading patent licensing and enforcement firm, announced today on behalf of its subsidiary, Advanced Video Technologies LLC (AVT), that it settled patent infringement lawsuits between AVT and Casio America Inc. of Denville, N.J. and Casio Computer Co. Ltd. of Tokyo, Japan.

Anthony Amaral, Seasoned IP Litigator, Joins General Patent Corporation as Chief IP Counsel

Amaral Brings 25 Years of Patent and Trademark Litigation Experience to the Leading Contingency Patent Licensing and Enforcement Firm

Suffern, N.Y. − November 11, 2010General Patent Corporation (GPC), a leading patent licensing and enforcement firm, announced that Anthony Amaral, Jr. has joined the Legal Department of the company as Chief IP Counsel.  

General Patent Scores the First Licensee in Patent Infringement Suit with the Federal Government

Gemalto Takes a Non-Exclusive License for Leighton Technologies’ Six-Patent Portfolio of “Contactless Cards” Patents

Suffern, N.Y. − October 20, 2010 − General Patent Corporation (GPC), a leading patent licensing and enforcement firm, announced today on behalf of its subsidiary, Leighton Technologies LLC, that Gemalto, Inc. of Arlington, Va., the U.S. subsidiary of Gemalto N.V. based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, has licensed the Leighton portfolio of “Contactless Cards” patents.

Ryogen Is Awarded Two Additional Patents for Human Genes

Suffern, N.Y. – October 19, 2010 – Ryogen LLC, a genomic research and development company focusing on genes with applications in biomedical research, has been awarded two additional patents on human genes.

General Patent Subsidiary Settles Patent Lawsuit over “Contactless Cards”

Allsafe Technologies Agrees to License Leighton Technologies’ Patent Portfolio

Suffern, N.Y. − October 12, 2010 − General Patent Corporation (GPC), a leading patent licensing and enforcement firm, announced today on behalf of its subsidiary, Leighton Technologies LLC, that it settled a lawsuit regarding Leighton’s six “Contactless Cards” patents. Allsafe Technologies, Inc. of Amherst, N.Y., agreed to settle its lawsuit with Leighton Technologies and take a license for the Leighton patents.