VPATAPP Alert_Industry report - Cloud computing patent litigation on the rise

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A recent study confirms that the number of cloud computing patent transactions quadrupled between 2012 and 2016 (for further information please see “Patent transaction trends in cloud computing: are PAEs buying into the market?”). In particular, PAEs increasingly acquire cloud patents to monetise cloud patent portfolios following enforcement strategies.