9/15/07

Delphion - the largest online patent database makes news

Delphion - the largest online patent database makes news: Analysts say there's room for only seven Web companies to survive in the online patent information industry. Their success will depend on whether business customers will accept the Web as a storehouse for patent information. Otherwise, the online patent industry will become another casualty on the Web, like Net-based grocers


An accounting rule change could help the licensing business. The Financial Accounting Standards Board says companies must provide by January the value of intangible assets such as patents on their balance sheets.

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