Ocean Tomo and e-commerce

Charles Goldfinger

The irrepressible bunch of IP pioneers from Chicago, Ocean Tomo, which we have been tracking quite closely, is at it again.

On 19 April, it will organise another (third, if my count is correct) live auction. This one will be dedicated to e-commerce patents. It is somewhat paradoxical that those quintessentially intangible assets will be auctioned in a traditional way rather using the Internet. We will monitor the auction and comment on its results.

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