Increasing Patent Deal Volume Could Signal Bounce in Patent Marketplace
Briefly

In the latest episode of IPWatchdog Unleashed, the discussion focuses on patent monetization, dealmaking, and licensing trends. Industry experts highlight an increased volume of patent deals in 2025 compared to previous years, even though the financial value of these deals remains unchanged. The role of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) is examined, emphasizing its enduring impact on patent monetization and enforcement. Experts Russell Binns, Bill Geary, and Jonathan Rogers share insights on the evolving landscape of patent transactions and their implications for businesses.
The market is very robust. There are a lot of patent transactions going on. We've been monitoring the market for 18 years now at AST, we have a software platform that's kind of like the M&A for patents.
Although the value of the patent deals currently being consummated has not increased in 2025 compared with the last several years, the number of patent deals being done has dramatically increased.
This increase in patent deal volume could be the first sign of a bounce in the patent marketplace on the horizon, indicating a possible shift in industry dynamics.
The impact of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) continues to influence patent monetization and enforcement, underscoring its significant role in the patent industry.
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