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Monetizing Innovation

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Google bought Motorola Mobility for $12B to get access to their 17,000 patents. Nortel sold its 6000 patents for $4.5B Even IBM (the #1 in US Patents) sold over 1000 of its patents recently. How 'IP Capitalists' are beating Venture Capitalists in Innovative Companies? to Apple, Sony, Microsoft, EMC consortium.

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Graphene Super-Capacitors -The Key to Hybrid Electric Vehicles

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Clean Technology Council. patents and published over 350 technical papers. Wednesday, September 13, 2017 -- Graphene Super-Capacitors -The Key to Hybrid Electric Vehicles. Keynote from Richard Kaner, Ph.D. He holds 23 U.S. Graphene is 200 times stronger than steel, one atom thick, transparent, non-polluting and economical.

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The Technology Council of Southern California (www.tcosc.org) The Technology Council of Southern California is celebrating its 15th year of recognizing individuals and companies that have made significant, superior contributions to Southern California's technology industry.

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Interview with DialPlus

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The firm was pitching for funding at the Technology Council of Southern California's VentureNet event earlier this month. So we started to work on that in the background, and towards the end of last year thought it was a very good idea and that we should file some patents and create the company, which we did.

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