# Parallel North IP --- ## Parallel North IP at the 25th Anniversary CIP Forum in Gothenburg URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-at-the-25th-anniversary-cip-forum-in-gothenburg/ Date: 2025-10-02 Type: Post Parallel North IP was present at the 25th Anniversary CIP Forum, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, a landmark event for the global IP community. For 25 years, the Forum has been a unique platform where leaders in industry, academia, and policy come together to discuss and shape the future of intellectual property strategy. Our participation reflects Parallel North IP’s ongoing commitment to thought leadership in patent monetization and strategic IP advisory, and underlines the company’s role in contributing to the development of the international IP community. 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This recognition reflects our continued commitment to excellence in patent monetization, licensing, and strategic advisory across multiple technology fields. 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Whether it's monetizing assets or conducting a valuation, we collaborate closely with you, ensuring that our strategies are tailored to your business goals. Our personalized and hands-on approach reflects the exclusive, boutique nature of our firm. ![](https://parallelnorthip.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/about-us-1024x644.jpg) ### Here’s how we can help: ![Writing](https://parallelnorthip.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/writing.jpg) ### Patent Sale - We analyze your portfolio, the technology, the market, technology trends, and the competitive landscape. - Develop a custom plan on who to reach out to, how, and when for the best results. - Our extensive network plays a crucial role in reaching the right potential buyers. ### Patent Licensing - We conduct a detailed analysis of your portfolio, industry trends, and market demands to identify licensing opportunities. - We assess royalty rates, licensing structures, and potential risks to create a strategy that maximizes revenue. - Our team helps you identify and approach key players in your field who may benefit from licensing your technology. - We handle everything from initial outreach to negotiating licensing agreements, ensuring your intellectual property is leveraged effectively. ![](https://parallelnorthip.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/pencil.jpg) ![Computer pen](https://parallelnorthip.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/computer-pen.jpg) ### Patent Acquisitions - If you’re looking to proactively acquire patents to start a project or enhance your existing portfolio, we can help. - We assist in identifying valuable assets that align with your business goals and technical needs. - Our network allows us to find the right patents for your growth strategy. ### Patent Enforcement - Whether you’re looking to enforce your IP rights or defend against enforcement actions, we provide strategic support. - We carefully review the infringement case, analyze patent strength, market impact, and potential damages or liabilities. - Our team offers guidance on the best path forward—whether that’s negotiating settlements, pursuing litigation, or other strategies. ![Patent Enforcement](https://parallelnorthip.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/enforcement.jpg) ![Deals](https://parallelnorthip.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/deals.jpg) ### More - Not sure what you need? We can help clarify your options and build a strategic plan tailored to your situation. - Whether it’s monetization, protection, or expanding your portfolio, we guide you through the decision-making process. --- ## Anders Arvidsson URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/employees/anders-arvidsson/ Date: 2025-06-16 Type: Employee Parallel North IP was founded by Anders Arvidsson, CEO, who has well over two decades of experience of developing, valuing and monetizing patent assets in the corporate world. As a market maker, Mr. Arvidsson has been one of the pioneers in creating the marketplace for IP transactions, which has helped to protect companies’ strategic product positions and maximize the value of their intellectual property. He constantly seeks new ways to use intellectual property as a strategic tool, and delivered revenue captures in the range of $100-150m from various transactions to his clients. Mr. Arvidsson has negotiated 100s of transactions comprising multiple patent portfolios. Previously, Mr. Arvidsson spent 13 years at Nokia, where he headed the patent acquisition team. He has a long experience from negotiated transactions involving multiple patent portfolios. He has also been working as Vice President IPR for GN Store Nord A/S, which is developing and manufacturing medical devices for hearing impairment and audio solutions. Ever since 2012, Mr. Arvidsson has been recognized by IAM Magazine’s list of global thought and practice leaders in IP strategy, ‘IAM 300′, representing 300 of the world’s most well-recognized IP Strategists. --- ## Patent Valuations URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/our-services/patent-valuations/ Date: 2025-06-12 Type: Page # Patent Valuations ## **Patent Valuation: Unlocking the True Value of Your IP** #### Why Patent Valuation Matters At Parallel North IP, we specialize in precise, reliable valuations that help businesses make strategic decisions. Whether preparing for a sale, licensing, or raising capital, understanding the true value of your patents is critical. ![Valuations](https://parallelnorthip.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/valuations-1024x534.jpg) ![Expertise](https://parallelnorthip.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/expertise.jpg) ### Our Expertise - Top 10 Global Ranking: Recognized by Forbes as one of the top IP valuation firms. - Proven Track Record: Our valuations have helped clients raise billions of dollars and navigate complex negotiations on damages and licensing fees. - Industry-Specific Knowledge: We’ve worked with diverse industries, understanding the nuances that affect IP value in different fields. ### Choosing the Right Valuation Method Selecting the correct approach for patent valuation is critical to ensuring the result aligns with your objectives. At Parallel North IP, we utilize three primary valuation methodologies: - **Cost Replacement Approach:** This method evaluates how much it would cost to replace the IP, often used when there is little market data. - **Market Approach:** Based on comparable transactions, this method considers how similar assets have been valued in the market, providing a benchmark for pricing. - **Income Approach:** This approach focuses on the future economic benefits that the IP will generate, ideal for determining long-term profitability. ![Choosing valuation](https://parallelnorthip.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/choosing-valuation.jpg) Each case is unique, and we carefully assess the objective and the intended audience for the report before recommending the best approach. Choosing the right method is crucial, as it directly impacts the outcome of negotiations, investments, or internal decision-making. ## Our Valuation Services We offer a comprehensive range of valuation services, tailored to fit your business needs: #### Patent Sale, Licensing and Acquisitions When buying, licensing or selling patents, it's essential to have an accurate understanding of their market value. We provide in-depth assessments, ensuring you maximize the value of your assets in any transaction. Our expertise ensures you enter negotiations fully informed, minimizing risks and enhancing profitability. #### Value Assessment for UPC Infringement Cases With the Unified Patent Court (UPC) in effect, determining the value of a patent infringement case is now essential for parties involved. At Parallel North IP, we simplify this complex process by providing clear, reliable assessments based on our extensive experience in European IP law and valuation. As one of Europe’s leading IP valuation firms, we ensure that our clients receive a streamlined, hassle-free valuation service, giving you the confidence to proceed with UPC requirements. Our proven track record, combined with a deep understanding of local and international guidelines, makes us the ideal partner to support your case with precision and professionalism. #### Financial Risk Assessment Identifying and evaluating financial risks related to your intellectual property is essential to safeguarding your business. We provide a thorough analysis of financial exposure, not limited to patent infringement, but encompassing broader risk factors that could impact your IP’s value. This comprehensive assessment helps you prepare for potential threats and strategically mitigate risk. #### Raising Capital or Loans Intellectual property can significantly enhance your company's valuation when seeking to raise capital or secure loans. Our detailed valuations give you the leverage needed to strengthen your position during negotiations with investors or lenders, showcasing the strategic value your IP brings to the table. #### Transfer Pricing Whether transferring intellectual property within a company, across entities, or for restructuring purposes, it’s vital to assess the financial impact accurately. We evaluate your situation and ensure that the transfer of patents is valued correctly, considering the purpose and potential tax and regulatory implications. This allows you to make informed decisions, optimize tax efficiency, and meet compliance requirements. #### Accounting and Compliance Properly valuing your patents is essential for meeting financial reporting standards and ensuring regulatory compliance. Our valuations adhere to recognized accounting principles, providing you with accurate figures for tax filings, audits, or financial statements. --- ## Contact Us URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/contact-us/ Date: 2025-06-12 Type: Page # Contact Us If you are interested in our services, please feel free to contact us by mail or briefly describe your request in the contact form. ##### Adress: Parallel North IP AB Tornkammaregatan 10 218 72 Tygelsjö, SWEDEN **Email:** **Org nr:** 559053-9770 Your name Phone number Email address Your message I approve the [Privacy Policy](https://parallelnorthip.com/privacy-policy/ "Privacy Policy") --- ## Our Services URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/our-services/ Date: 2025-06-12 Type: Page # Our Services ### Patent Monetization Guiding clients through strategic transactions, including sales, licensing, and acquisitions, to unlock the full potential of their IP assets. [Read more](https://parallelnorthip.com/our-services/patent-monetization/) ### Valuations Delivering comprehensive, data-driven valuations that empower businesses to make informed IP decisions, from raising capital to navigating complex negotiations. [Read more](https://parallelnorthip.com/our-services/patent-valuations/) ## Our Approach We believe that each client’s needs are unique, which is why we take the time to fully understand your objectives before recommending a course of action. Whether it's monetizing assets or conducting a valuation, we collaborate closely with you, ensuring that our strategies are tailored to your business goals. Our personalized and hands-on approach reflects the exclusive, boutique nature of our firm. ![](https://parallelnorthip.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/our-services-our-approach.jpg) ### Customized Engagements We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all pricing. Each case is different, and the scope of work varies depending on your needs and the complexities involved. For every project, we prepare a detailed statement of work that outlines the tasks, timelines, and costs. Typically, our engagements require a **retainer**, reflecting the significant investment of time and resources we dedicate to each case. In addition, on cases where we do the outreach for selling or licensing the assets, a **success fee** is applied, upon achieving specific outcomes, ensuring that we share the risks and rewards of the process with our clients. ![](https://parallelnorthip.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/meeting.jpg) ### Boutique Focus, Big Results As a boutique firm, we pride ourselves on being selective in the clients we work with, ensuring that we dedicate the necessary attention and expertise to each project. Our process involves extensive research, analysis, and preparation, guaranteeing that every case we take on receives the depth of focus it deserves. This close partnership ensures not just successful outcomes, but a relationship built on trust, strategy, and results. --- ## About Us URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/about-us/ Date: 2025-06-12 Type: Page # About Us ![Camera lens](https://parallelnorthip.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/camera-lens.jpg) Parallel North IP (PNIP) is a Patent Monetization and Valuation firm that provides personalized services to help clients leverage the value of their intellectual property. We assess the monetary value of IP assets, delivering insights crucial for risk assessment, sales, acquisitions, licensing, and other transactions. Our approach is practical and grounded, ensuring clients receive clear, meaningful advice to support their IP strategies. As a boutique firm, we are highly selective, working only with clients and projects where we know we can make a substantial impact. When you work with PNIP, you receive direct involvement from our partner team —every project is handled with the expert eyes and hands of our senior team throughout. This commitment means we don't take on every client, allowing us to focus on delivering exceptional results. With operations in Europe and the United States, we’ve spent the past decade earning the trust of major global firms. Led by our founding partners, whose combined experience spans decades, our successful track record and innovative approach have positioned us among the top 10 global IP valuation firms, as recognized by the Forbes Ranking. Parallel North IP AB is a Swedish company, with its registered office at Tornkammaregatan 10, 21872 Tygelsjö, Sweden. ![Nature view](https://parallelnorthip.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/nature-view.jpg) ## Meet the PNIP Team At Parallel North IP, we’re proud to be experts in our field. With over five decades of combined experience across legal, business, and technical engineering backgrounds, we bring a wealth of knowledge to patent monetization and valuation. Our team’s diverse expertise allows us to provide strategic, well-rounded advice tailored to the complex needs of our clients. ![Anders Arvidsson](https://parallelnorthip.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/anders-1.jpg) ### [ Anders Arvidsson ](https://parallelnorthip.com/employees/anders-arvidsson/) Founder and CEO Read more about Anders Arvidsson ![Keith Woomer](https://parallelnorthip.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/david-2.jpg) ### [ David Cohen ](https://parallelnorthip.com/employees/david-cohen/) Partner Read more about David Cohen ![Lucia Alvarado](https://parallelnorthip.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/lucia.jpg) ### [ Lucia Alvarado ](https://parallelnorthip.com/employees/lucia-alvarado/) Partner Read more about Lucia Alvarado Our extensive network, built on years of industry trust, is one of our greatest strengths. In the world of IP, connections are key, and our relationships with global leaders help ensure we stay at the forefront of developments in the field. Each member of our team is recognized among the Top 300 IP strategists worldwide by IAM magazine, reflecting our dedication and deep expertise. We have also been invited to speak at international events, where we share insights and best practices, further establishing our reputation within the industry. --- ## News Archive URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/news-archive/ Date: 2025-06-12 Type: Page --- ## Homepage URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/ Date: 2025-06-12 Type: Page # Boutique Patent Monetization & Valuations Services At PNIP, we specialize in helping clients extract maximum value from their IP, offering tailored services ranked among the world’s top IP firms. We specialize in: [Patent Monetization](https://parallelnorthip.com/our-services/patent-monetization/)[Patent Valuations](https://parallelnorthip.com/our-services/patent-valuations/) ## Our Services ### Patent Monetization Guiding clients through strategic transactions, including sales, licensing, and acquisitions, to unlock the full potential of their IP assets. [Read more](https://parallelnorthip.com/our-services/patent-monetization/) ### Valuations Delivering comprehensive, data-driven valuations that empower businesses to make informed IP decisions, from raising capital to navigating complex negotiations. [Read more](https://parallelnorthip.com/our-services/patent-valuations/) ## Our Team We're a team with deep roots in Europe and the US, bringing together decades of experience and a strong international IP network. PNIP partners have been continually recognized in the IAM Strategy 300. Meet the people behind Parallel North IP. ![Anders Arvidsson](https://parallelnorthip.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/anders-1.jpg) ### [ Anders Arvidsson ](https://parallelnorthip.com/employees/anders-arvidsson/) Founder and CEO Read more about Anders Arvidsson ![Keith Woomer](https://parallelnorthip.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/david-2.jpg) ### [ David Cohen ](https://parallelnorthip.com/employees/david-cohen/) Partner Read more about David Cohen ![Lucia Alvarado](https://parallelnorthip.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/lucia.jpg) ### [ Lucia Alvarado ](https://parallelnorthip.com/employees/lucia-alvarado/) Partner Read more about Lucia Alvarado ## News Articles Stay informed with the latest developments in intellectual property, patents, and legal trends. Explore expert analyses, case studies, and updates that impact businesses and innovators alike. Our news section ensures you’re always ahead in a dynamic legal landscape. ### [ Parallel North IP at the 25th Anniversary CIP Forum in Gothenburg ](https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-at-the-25th-anniversary-cip-forum-in-gothenburg/) October 2, 2025 Parallel North IP was present at the 25th Anniversary CIP Forum, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, a landmark event for the global IP community. For 25 years, the Forum has been a unique platform where leaders in industry, academia, and policy come together to discuss and shape the future of intellectual property strategy. Our participation reflects… Read more about Parallel North IP at the 25th Anniversary CIP Forum in Gothenburg ### [ PNIP Team Recognized in IAM300 2025 ](https://parallelnorthip.com/pnip-team-recognized-in-iam300-2025/) August 27, 2025 Parallel North IP is proud to announce that our partners David Cohen, Lucía Alvarado, and Anders Arvidsson have once again been recognized in the IAM300: The World’s Leading IP Strategists 2025. This recognition reflects our continued commitment to excellence in patent monetization, licensing, and strategic advisory across multiple technology fields. We are honored to be… Read more about PNIP Team Recognized in IAM300 2025 ### [ Partnership with Alfa Laval on Patent Portfolio Commercialization ](https://parallelnorthip.com/partnership-with-alfa-laval-on-patent-portfolio-commercialization/) March 19, 2025 Parallel North IP is proud to be working with Alfa Laval on the commercialization of a patent portfolio focused on valve and oil separation solutions for industrial applications. These innovations are critical in improving the efficiency and reliability of fluid handling processes across multiple industries. Together with Alfa Laval, PNIP is committed to ensuring that… Read more about Partnership with Alfa Laval on Patent Portfolio Commercialization [More news](https://parallelnorthip.com/news-archive/) ## Want to know more about how you can leverage value of IP for your company? [Contact us](https://parallelnorthip.com/contact-us/) --- ## Partnership with Alfa Laval on Patent Portfolio Commercialization URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/partnership-with-alfa-laval-on-patent-portfolio-commercialization/ Date: 2025-03-19 Type: Post Parallel North IP is proud to be working with Alfa Laval on the commercialization of a patent portfolio focused on valve and oil separation solutions for industrial applications. These innovations are critical in improving the efficiency and reliability of fluid handling processes across multiple industries. Together with Alfa Laval, PNIP is committed to ensuring that pioneering technologies reach their full potential through strategic IP commercialization. --- ## Welcoming David Cohen as Partner URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/welcoming-david-cohen-as-partner/ Date: 2025-01-10 Type: Post Parallel North IP is delighted to welcome David L. Cohen as a Partner. Based in New York, David is an attorney and seasoned IP strategist. He has extensive experience in litigation planning, patent monetization, and IP portfolio development. Prior to founding his own law firm and consultancy, David served as Chief Legal and IP Officer at Vringo and was Senior Counsel at Nokia. During his career, he has led global IP programs, securing more than US$40 million in licensing revenue, and contributing to projects that have generated over US$1 billion in revenue. With David joining the partnership, we strengthen our capacity to deliver high-value IP strategies, broaden our global reach, and continue to offer our clients the deep expertise in monetization, licensing, and enforcement that they expect from Parallel North --- ## Collaboration with a Leading European Industrial Company URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/collaboration-with-a-leading-european-industrial-company/ Date: 2024-09-19 Type: Post Parallel North IP is proud to be collaborating with a leading European industrial company on the commercialization of multiple patent portfolios. The portfolios cover different aspects of robotics and automation technologies, ranging from control systems to flexible manufacturing and sensing innovations. This collaboration highlights PNIP’s trusted role in helping global players realize the value of their intellectual property through carefully structured licensing and transactions. --- ## Parallel North IP’s team recognized by IAM300 in IP strategy URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ips-team-recognized-by-iam300-in-ip-strategy/ Date: 2024-08-22 Type: Post [Anders Arvidsson](https://www.iam-media.com/rankings/strategy-300/profile/person/anders-arvidsson), [Keith Woomer](https://www.iam-media.com/rankings/strategy-300/profile/person/keith-woomer) and [Lucia Alvarado](https://www.iam-media.com/rankings/strategy-300/profile/person/lucia-alvarado) have been recognized once more by IAM Magazine’s list of global thought and practice leaders in IP strategy, ‘[IAM 300](https://www.iam-media.com/directories/strategy300)′, representing 300 of the world’s most well-recognized IP Strategists. --- ## Sale of a WiFi 6/7 Standard Essential Patent Portfolio URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/sale-of-a-wifi-6-7-standard-essential-patent-portfolio/ Date: 2024-07-03 Type: Post **Parallel North IP (PNIP) is Proud to Announce the Sale of a WiFi 6/7 Standard Essential Patent Portfolio**PNIP has successfully closed the sale of a valuable patent portfolio related to WiFi 6/802.11ax and WiFi 7/802.11be technologies. The identities of both the seller and buyer remain confidential. The patents are essential for the implementation of the WiFi 6/802.11ax standard, making them an extremely beneficial acquisition that significantly strengthens the buyer's position in widespread wireless communication technologies. Some of the claimed features also apply to the most recent WiFi 7/802.11be standard. The buyer is a large, global corporation renowned in the technology and healthcare sectors. This acquisition enhances their competitive edge and innovative capabilities enabling them to continue to be a market leader. PNIP facilitated the transaction, ensuring a seamless and confidential process for both parties. --- ## Parallel North IP Selected by Trinity College Dublin for HLOOP Project URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-selected-by-trinity-college-dublin-for-hloop-project/ Date: 2024-05-14 Type: Post **Parallel North IP Selected by Trinity College Dublin for HLOOP Project** We are excited to announce that PNIP has once again been selected as the strategic consultancy provider to guide leading-edge technology into the market. This recent selection was made by the globally recognized Trinity College Dublin (TCD), who engaged us to conduct a strategic market assessment for the HLOOP project. HLOOP is an innovative software solution aiming to revolutionize manufacturing processes by seamlessly integrating AI with human expertise. This partnership signifies a crucial step in understanding the commercial potential of HLOOP and its application across various industries. PNIP brings a wealth of expertise in market assessment and strategic guidance enabling projects to succeed. This engagement highlights PNIP's commitment to leveraging industry expertise to drive innovation. We are thrilled to contribute to this innovative project and look forward to uncovering valuable insights for the advancement of HLOOP technology. **About Parallel North IP (PNIP):** PNIP is a leading consultancy and IP monetization firm, ranked as one of the Top 10 IP Valuation Service Firms in the world by Forbes Ranking. For more information about Parallel North IP, please visit our website [here](https://parallelnorthip.com/). **About HLOOP:** HLOOP is an innovative software solution developed at Trinity College Dublin. It has been developed as part of a project funded by SFI, led by Professor Alessio Benavoli from the School of Computer Science and Statistics and Professor Rocco Lupoi from the School of Engineering. To learn more about HLOOP, visit their website [here](https://hloop.scss.tcd.ie/). --- ## Parallel North IP will join LESI IP Valuation Committee Webinar as a speaker URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-will-join-lesi-ip-valuation-committee-webinar-as-a-speaker/ Date: 2022-09-13 Type: Post --- ## Parallel North IP’s Anders Arvidsson and Keith Woomer recognized by IAM300 in IP strategy URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ips-anders-arvidsson-and-keith-woomer-recognized-by-iam300-in-ip-strategy-3/ Date: 2022-09-07 Type: Post --- ## PNIP represents a seller for a Telecom Patent Portfolio URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/pnip-represents-a-seller-for-a-telecom-patent-portfolio/ Date: 2022-09-01 Type: Post --- ## PNIP represents a seller for a Video Coding Standards Patent Portfolio URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/pnip-represents-a-turkish-company-with-video-coding-standards-portfolio/ Date: 2022-06-17 Type: Post --- ## IPBC Europe 2021 URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/ipbc-europe-2021/ Date: 2021-09-27 Type: Post Parallel North IP will be participating at the [IPBC Europe ](https://ipbc.iam-media.com/event/59698821-6a7a-48c1-9abb-dceb81365027/summary)2021 from October 4-5 in Dublin, Ireland. --- ## Parallel North IP’s Anders Arvidsson and Keith Woomer recognized by IAM300 in IP strategy URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ips-anders-arvidsson-and-keith-woomer-recognized-by-iam300-in-ip-strategy-2/ Date: 2021-08-31 Type: Post Anders Arvidsson and Keith Woomer have been recognized once more by IAM Magazine’s list of global thought and practice leaders in IP strategy, ‘[IAM 300](https://www.iam-media.com/directories/strategy300)′, representing 300 of the world’s most well-recognized IP Strategists. --- ## PNIP completes yet another IP portfolio valuation in the Renewable Energy sector URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/pnip-continues-to-grow-in-the-renewable-energy-sector-representing-inventors-from-around-the-world/ Date: 2021-04-05 Type: Post --- ## PNIP represents patent protected ophthalmic pharmaceutical to expand operations in Europe URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/pnip-represents-patent-protected-ophthalmic-pharmaceutical-to-expand-operations-in-europe/ Date: 2021-03-19 Type: Post --- ## PNIP represents Dutch media company with vanguard collaborative display technology URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/pnip-represents-dutch-media-company-with-vanguard-collaborative-display-technology/ Date: 2020-09-01 Type: Post --- ## Parallel North IP’s Anders Arvidsson and Keith Woomer recognized by IAM300 in IP strategy URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ips-anders-arvidsson-and-keith-woomer-recognized-by-iam300-in-ip-strategy/ Date: 2020-08-20 Type: Post Anders Arvidsson and Keith Woomer have been recognized once more by IAM Magazine’s list of global thought and practice leaders in IP strategy, ‘[IAM 300](https://www.communigator.co.uk/login/Instances/lawbusinessresearchlz/Documents/iamstrategy300pressrelease2020-.pdf?utm_source=IAM+Strategy+300+2019+non-ops+basics+mailer&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Strategy+300+2020+non-ops+basics+mailer&utm_term=IAM+Strategy+300+2020+is+Now+Live!&utm_content=385647&gator_td=DxigwB4U3Vdkrd5El%2fsvlnz%2b%2b8NgyddosAljuwrNfvSiM%2fo6rbDMiJXV4rE1DU9E%2faGXmOO6JeX88sVP15Ce4IpHbcuFKrTrh0qAPwLUntYEZpDnFA6HZ8qWw0E64sOZl%2f%2b%2b%2bKsEJJZhJbSTP%2bRPqs1jIPxfrurhsefYx90HzkGlMttl52xBAfw6hQUuannnuT5D27kHagpKjI%2bU9Kg2fuijRwitA1FZB8wNXjmrYfc%3d)′, representing 300 of the world’s most well-recognized IP Strategists. --- ## ExSilent portfolio sold to HIMPP URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/exsilent-portfolio-sold-to-himpp/ Date: 2020-08-11 Type: Post PNIP is proud to present another successful sale that was announced by HIMPP who completed the acquisition of the ExSilent portfolio. For more information please visit: --- ## Parallel North IP to join IP Dealmakers Forum URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-to-join-ip-dealmakers-forum-3/ Date: 2019-11-01 Type: Post [Keith Woomer](http://parallelnorthip.com/archives/team/keith-woomer), partner at Parallel North IP, will be participating in the Forum from November 12-14, 2019 in New York, NY USA. The [IP Dealmakers Forum ](http://www.ipdealmakersforum.com/)has become the definitive gathering of complex IP monetization experts and public/private market investors. Topics and speakers are developed and vetted by top industry advisors, resulting in an annual program that addresses the most pertinent challenges and opportunities in the industry. Mr. Woomer has previously participated as a speaker at the Forum. --- ## Dominion Harbor Enters Into Patent License Agreement with Parrot SA URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/dominion-harbor-enters-into-patent-license-agreement-with-parrot-sa/ Date: 2019-09-30 Type: Post Parallel North IP and Dominion Harbor, along with its subsidiary Monument Peak Ventures (MPV), [became strategic partners in mid-2017](http://parallelnorthip.com/archives/news/parallel-north-ip-is-the-exclusive-agent-in-europe-to-license-the-iconic-kodak-portfolio-2) with the main objective of expanding its licensing opportunities of the Kodak portfolio.Dominion Harbor Enterprises, a patent transaction and advisory company, announces that its subsidiary Monument Peak Ventures (MPV) has entered into a patent license agreement with [Parrot SA](https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/dominion-harbor-subsidiary-licenses-kodak-patent-portfolio-to-parrot-sa-1028562816) for the MPV Kodak digital imaging portfolio. MPV acquired the iconic Kodak digital imaging portfolio of nearly 4,000 patent assets earlier in 2017. MPV continues to renew more than a dozen previous licensees as well as strike new licenses among global imaging leaders in: autonomous vehicles, camera mfg., optics mfg., medical imaging, smartphones, social photo sharing, and eCommerce. For more information please follow this link: [Dominion Harbor subsidiary licenses Kodak Patent Portfolio to Parrot SA](https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/dominion-harbor-subsidiary-licenses-kodak-patent-portfolio-to-parrot-sa-1028562816) --- ## Parallel North IP’s Anders Arvidsson and Keith Woomer recognized by IAM300 in IP strategy URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/anders-arvidsson-and-keith-woomer-have-been-recognized-again-by-iam-magazines-list-of-global-thought-and-practice-leaders-in-ip-strategy-iam-300%e2%80%b2-representing-300-of-the-wo/ Date: 2019-06-16 Type: Post [Anders Arvidsson](http://www.iam-media.com/strategy300/Directory/Detail.aspx?g=b73c05ec-fbf2-42f4-aaf4-55d769016fdc) and [Keith Woomer](https://www.iam-media.com/directories/strategy300/individuals/keith-woomer) have been recognized once more by IAM Magazine’s list of global thought and practice leaders in IP strategy, ‘[IAM 300](https://www.iam-media.com/directories/strategy300/info/methodology)′, representing 300 of the world’s most well-recognized IP Strategists. --- ## IPBC Global Conference 2019 URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-will-be-participating-in-the-ipbc-global-conference-2019/ Date: 2019-05-16 Type: Post Parallel North IP will be participating in the [IPBC Global Conference 2019](http://www.ipbc.com/2019?utm_source=Unified+Patents+Newsletter&utm_campaign=cebdcc61f2-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_02_21_03_56_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_5140119467-cebdcc61f2-124480033) from June 16-19 in Boston, MA USA. --- ## Parallel North IP joins IPwe’s Ambassador Network URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-joins-ipwes-ambassador-network/ Date: 2019-02-04 Type: Post PNIP has become an ambassador for [IPwe](https://ipwe.com/), who has created the first blockchain-powered patent platform. IPwe is leveraging technology to dramatically lower the cost of patent ownership. IPwe is the first platform to combine the information and the tools needed to identify, research, understand, transact with, and protect patents. [Read more](https://medium.com/@ipwe/parallel-north-ip-joins-ipwes-ambassador-network-96797dae1eb1) --- ## Dominion Harbor Enters Into Patent License Agreement with Garmin URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/dominion-harbor-enters-into-patent-license-agreement-with-garmin/ Date: 2019-01-25 Type: Post Parallel North IP and Dominion Harbor, along with its subsidiary Monument Peak Ventures (MPV), [became strategic partners in mid-2017](http://parallelnorthip.com/archives/news/parallel-north-ip-is-the-exclusive-agent-in-europe-to-license-the-iconic-kodak-portfolio-2) with the main objective of expanding its licensing opportunities of the Kodak portfolio. Dominion Harbor Enterprises, a patent transaction and advisory company, announces that its subsidiary Monument Peak Ventures (MPV) has entered into a patent license agreement with [Garmin ](https://businesswireindia.com/news/fulldetails/dominion-harbor-subsidiary-enters-into-patent-license-agreement-with-garmin/61443)for the MPV Kodak digital imaging portfolio. MPV acquired the iconic Kodak digital imaging portfolio of nearly 4,000 patent assets earlier in 2017. MPV continues to renew more than a dozen previous licensees as well as strike new licenses among global imaging leaders in: autonomous vehicles, camera mfg., optics mfg., medical imaging, smartphones, social photo sharing, and eCommerce. For more information please follow this link: --- ## Parallel North IP to join IP Dealmakers Forum URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-to-join-ip-dealmakers-forum-2/ Date: 2018-10-23 Type: Post [Keith Woomer](http://parallelnorthip.com/archives/team/keith-woomer), partner at Parallel North IP, will be participating in the Forum from November 6-8, 2018 in New York, NY USA. The [IP Dealmakers Forum ](http://www.ipdealmakersforum.com/)has become the definitive gathering of complex IP monetization experts and public/private market investors. Topics and speakers are developed and vetted by top industry advisors, resulting in an annual program that addresses the most pertinent challenges and opportunities in the industry. Mr. Woomer has previously participated as a speaker at the Forum. --- ## Parallel North IP joins the CIP Forum 2018 in Gothenborg URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-joins-the-cip-forum-in-gothenborg-2/ Date: 2018-09-22 Type: Post The [CIP FORUM](http://cipforum.org/) is an event where the industry, university, and policy challenges of the transformation to a knowledge economy. The event has been held on seven occasions since 2001 in Göteborg, Sweden. The focus of the event is on sharing innovative ideas, research, and practical experiences among global actors. A blend of theory and practice is employed to bridge the gap between strategy and policy and encourage critical reflection in a world where business and public policy are both in transition Anders Arvidsson is a member of the CIP Advisory Board and will give a presentation about [IPwe](https://ipwe.com/) on the session about Blockchain Beyond Cryptocurrencies. IPwe provides a blockchain-powered patent platform, which is a leveraging technology to dramatically lower your cost of patent ownership and transactions. IPwe is the first platform to combine the information and the tools needed to identify, research, understand, transact with, and protect patents. Looking forward to meet you all again in Gothenburg! --- ## Parallel North IP - LES Valuation course URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-les-valuation-course/ Date: 2018-06-27 Type: Post Read more @ [http://blogs.sun.ac.za/iplaw/files/2018/05/2018-LES-South-Africa_ParallelNorthIP_2DayCourse-FINAL-.pdf](http://blogs.sun.ac.za/iplaw/files/2018/05/2018-LES-South-Africa_ParallelNorthIP_2DayCourse-FINAL-.pdf) --- ## Anders Arvidsson, CEO, has once again been recognized by IAM Magazine’s list of global thought and practice leaders in IP strategy, ‘IAM 300′, representing 300 of the world’s most well-recognized IP Strategists URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/anders-arvidsson-ceo-has-once-again-been-recognized-by-iam-magazines-list-of-global-thought-and-practice-leaders-in-ip-strategy-iam-300%e2%80%b2-representing-300-of-the-world-2/ Date: 2018-06-10 Type: Post --- ## Parallel North IP is at the IPBC Global 2018 in San Francisco URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-is-at-the-ipbc-global-2018-in-san-francisco/ Date: 2018-06-10 Type: Post --- ## Parallel North IP exanding Licensing Business with NEC and American Express Patent Portfolios Owned by Strategic Partner, Dominion Harbor URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-exanding-licensing-business-with-nec-and-american-express-patent-portfolios-owned-by-strategic-partner-dominion-harbor/ Date: 2018-05-10 Type: Post [Read more](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180510005057/en/Parallel-North-IP-Expands-Licensing-Business-NEC) --- ## Parallel North IP in the media URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-in-the-media/ Date: 2018-04-17 Type: Post [Dominion Harbor Acquires Patent Portfolio From Intellectual Ventures That Originated With NEC](http://www.mondaq.com/unitedstates/x/692822/Patent/Dominion+Harbor+Acquires+Patent+Portfolio+From+Intellectual+Ventures+That+Originated+With+NEC) --- ## RPX 2017 in Review URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/rpx-2017-in-review/ Date: 2018-01-02 Type: Post A Year of Transition – **Monetization efforts increasing in Europe**. [PNIP is highlighted for its licensing campaign of the Kodak portfolio.](https://www.rpxcorp.com/2018/01/02/2017-in-review-a-year-of-transition/) --- ## Parallel North IP to join IP Dealmakers Forum URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-to-join-ip-dealmakers-forum/ Date: 2017-11-14 Type: Post [Keith Woomer](http://parallelnorthip.com/archives/team/keith-woomer), partner at Parallel North IP, will be participating in the Forum from November 15-17, 2017 in New York, NY USA. The [IP Dealmakers Forum ](http://www.ipdealmakersforum.com/)has become the definitive gathering of complex IP monetization experts and public/private market investors. Topics and speakers are developed and vetted by top industry advisors, resulting in an annual program that addresses the most pertinent challenges and opportunities in the industry. Mr. Woomer has previously participated as a speaker at the Forum. --- ## Dominion Harbor Subsidiary Enters Into Patent License Renewal Agreement with Nokia URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-patent-license-renewal-agreement-of-nokia-for-the-iconic-kodak-patent-portfolio/ Date: 2017-11-03 Type: Post Parallel North IP and Dominion Harbor, along with its subsidiary Monument Peak Ventures (MPV), [became strategic partners in mid-2017](http://parallelnorthip.com/archives/news/parallel-north-ip-is-the-exclusive-agent-in-europe-to-license-the-iconic-kodak-portfolio-2) with the main objective of expanding its licensing opportunities of the Kodak portfolio.Dominion Harbor Enterprises, a patent transaction and advisory company, announces today that its subsidiary Monument Peak Ventures (MPV) has entered into a patent license renewal agreement with Nokia for the MPV Kodak digital imaging portfolio. MPV acquired the iconic Kodak digital imaging portfolio of nearly 4,000 patent assets earlier in 2017. MPV continues to renew more than a dozen previous licensees as well as strike new licenses among global imaging leaders in: autonomous vehicles, camera mfg., optics mfg., medical imaging, smartphones, social photo sharing, and eCommerce. [Read More](http://www.prweb.com/releases/2017/10/prweb14847777.htm) --- ## Report: Internet of Things - Over 1.1 Million US Inventors URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/report-internet-of-things-over-1-1-million-us-inventors/ Date: 2017-09-26 Type: Post We are pleased to be mentioned in the [media](http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20170926005461/en/Internet-Things---1.1-Million-Inventors-Study) about Parallel North IP's new report identifying the top 5,000 US inventors in the IoT space. This list represents those individuals who have the highest number of US patents and applications within IoT during the two last decades. The IoT study analyzed a database of **739,838 US Patents and Applications with a total** **number of 1,141,956 named inventors**. The database was generated by identifying 102 Cooperative Patent Classification technology codes that are pertinent to IoT and by utilizing the World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO’s) taxonomy of IoT concepts in a recently published IoT Patent Landscape. The top 3 IoT inventors to date are: 1. Roderick A. Hyde 2. Royce A. Levien 3. Mark A. Malamud It should be noted that these inventors work, or have worked, for **Intellectual Ventures,** which is licensing intellectual property rights as a business. There are many other interesting individuals from successful technology companies that appear on this list such as Amazon’s founder, **Jeff Bezos** ([AMZN](http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nasdaq.com%2Fsymbol%2Famzn&esheet=51689429&newsitemid=20170926005461&lan=en-US&anchor=AMZN&index=2&md5=a6ac246522a0f2eafb0c683aa48ba978)) who ranked 197; the legendary **Steve Jobs** (R.I.P) ([AAPL](http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nasdaq.com%2Fsymbol%2Faapl&esheet=51689429&newsitemid=20170926005461&lan=en-US&anchor=AAPL&index=3&md5=70fadf64d7a8e6e8c068ac2b894fcb80)), sharing rank with Microsoft’s **Bill Gates** ([MSFT](http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nasdaq.com%2Fsymbol%2Fmsft&esheet=51689429&newsitemid=20170926005461&lan=en-US&anchor=MSFT&index=4&md5=99ddc9de16dfbff754e9a88945d634ab)) in position 219; Facebook’s **Mark Zuckerberg** ([FB](http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nasdaq.com%2Fsymbol%2Ffb&esheet=51689429&newsitemid=20170926005461&lan=en-US&anchor=FB&index=5&md5=35089e86f2fe4bf20c764e040ec4e95e)) who ranked 236; and Twitter’s **Jack Dorsey** ([TWTR](http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nasdaq.com%2Fsymbol%2Ftwtr&esheet=51689429&newsitemid=20170926005461&lan=en-US&anchor=TWTR&index=6&md5=82353e1f4d810f74972df401dd9b8420)) who is in spot 250. Startups and SMEs also play a very important role in IoT’s development. For example, **Joseph Scalisi**, founder and CEO of SkyBell, a rapidly-growing company that pioneered the smart video doorbell, ranked in position 241. The smart doorbell has become one of the hottest segments of IoT and Mr. Scalisi’s innovations have disrupted the home security market that is dominated by industry giants. Please feel free to request your free personal copy here: [Contact](http://parallelnorthip.com/contact)[Read more](http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20170926005461/en/Internet-Things---1.1-Million-Inventors-Study) --- ## Cable Networking portfolio for sale URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/cable-networking-portfolio-for-sale/ Date: 2017-09-12 Type: Post Parallel North IP, the leading intellectual property advisory firm in Europe, has been engaged by ADB Global as an exclusive agent to monetize their patent portfolio, which is extensively implemented in the cable networking industry. The patents are highly relevant to standards like MoCA and DOCSIS, and additional information are available under an NDA. --- ## Fundamental portable device patent portfolio for sale URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/fundamental-portable-device-patent-portfolio-for-sale/ Date: 2017-07-10 Type: Post Parallel North IP, the leading intellectual property advisory firm in Europe, has been engaged by Khyber Technologies Corporation as an exclusive agent to monetize their patent portfolio, which is extensively implemented in the handheld and portable computing industry. [Read more](https://eprnews.com/parallel-north-ip-to-lead-the-monetization-of-fundamental-portable-device-patent-portfolio-153744/) --- ## Parallel North IP joines the IPBC Global 2017 in Ottawa URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-joines-the-ipbc-global-2017-in-ottawa/ Date: 2017-06-12 Type: Post Looking forward to see you all again, and please feel free to join us during our session, State of Play, on Monday. --- ## Parallel North IP’s CEO, Anders Arvidsson, recognized by IAM300 in IP strategy URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ips-ceo-anders-arvidsson-recognized-by-iam300-in-ip-strategy/ Date: 2017-06-12 Type: Post Parallel North IP's CEO, [Anders Arvidsson](http://www.iam-media.com/strategy300/Directory/Detail.aspx?g=b73c05ec-fbf2-42f4-aaf4-55d769016fdc), recognized by IAM Magazine’s list of global thought and practice leaders in IP strategy, ‘[IAM 300](http://www.iam-media.com/strategy300/)′, representing 300 of the world’s most well-recognized IP Strategists. --- ## Parallel North IP is the exclusive agent in Europe to license the iconic Kodak portfolio URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-is-the-exclusive-agent-in-europe-to-license-the-iconic-kodak-portfolio/ Date: 2017-05-17 Type: Post --- ## Parallel North IP is the exclusive agent in Europe to license the iconic Kodak portfolio URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-is-the-exclusive-agent-in-europe-to-license-the-iconic-kodak-portfolio-2/ Date: 2017-05-17 Type: Post Parallel North IP (PNIP), the leading patent monetization firm in Europe, has partnered with Dominion Harbor Enterprises (DHE) to expand the licensing opportunities of the Kodak portfolio into the European market. Parallel North IP will serve as the European licensing agent for the Kodak portfolio. “The Kodak patents generate remarkable value to companies in Europe as it is indeed a live and breathing portfolio providing global coverage to a vast spectrum of technologies related to imaging,” said Anders Arvidsson, CEO of Parallel North IP. He continued, “We are extremely pleased to join forces with Dominion Harbor; they have a very successful licensing track record in the US, and with our European expertise, we are positive we’ll generate additional returns for all parties.” [Read more here](http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/parallel-north-ip-iconic-kodak-patent-portfolio-now-available-for-licensing-in-europe-622693024.html) --- ## Parallel North IP and Domion Harbor entering partnership URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-and-domion-harbor-entering-partnership/ Date: 2017-05-03 Type: Post --- ## Parallel North IP and Dominion Harbor entering partnership URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-and-domion-harbor-entering-partnership-2/ Date: 2017-05-03 Type: Post Dominion Harbor Enterprises (DHE) has partnered with Parallel North IP (PNIP), the leading patent monetization firm in Europe, to expand the licensing opportunities of the Kodak portfolio into the European market. Dominion’s Monument Peak Ventures (MPV), a wholly owned subsidiary, owns the portfolio. [Read more.](http://www.prweb.com/releases/2017/05/prweb14299083.htm) --- ## New portfolio for sale from ADB Global URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/new-portfolio-for-sale-from-adb-global/ Date: 2017-04-04 Type: Post For additional information feel free to visit the [ADB information page](http://parallelnorthip.com/portfolios/adb-portfolio/) or send us an email to --- ## New portfolio for sale from ADB Global URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/april-4-2017-new-portfolio-for-sale-from-adb-global/ Date: 2017-04-04 Type: Post --- ## Parallel North IP receives an award as Leaders in Intellectual Property, 2017, by Acquisition International URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-receives-an-award-as-leaders-in-intellectual-property-2017-by-acquisition-international/ Date: 2017-03-24 Type: Post We are proud to announce that Parallel North IP has been awarded as [Leaders in IP](https://issuu.com/aiglobalmedia/docs/ai_magazine_march_2017/24), 2017, by Acquisition International (AI). AI is a monthly magazine that seeks to inform, entertain, influence, and shape the global corporate conversation through a combination of high quality editorial, rigorous research and an experienced and dedicated worldwide network of advisors, experts and contributors. --- ## Parallel North IP receives an award as Leaders in Intellectual Property, 2017, by Acquisition International URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/march-24-2017-parallel-north-ip-receives-an-award-as-leaders-in-intellectual-property-2017-by-acquisition-international/ Date: 2017-03-24 Type: Post --- ## Motion chair patent portfolio for sale URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/motion-chair-patent-portfolio-for-sale/ Date: 2017-03-23 Type: Post Parallel North IP is proud to present yet another valuable patent portfolio from Reflective Enterprises. We are the exclusive agent to divest the technology and IP assets owned by Reflective Enterprises. The patents are relevant to seat units that provide irregular movements through an undulated track with high and low frequencies such as baby chairs resembling the movements of riding in a car; however, they can also apply to any type of seat with movement that utilizes such mechanism, including baby chairs/swings with complex motion functionalities (not necessarily marketed as simulating a car ride), virtual reality and gaming chairs that provide movement to follow a game, and therapeutic seat units that provide intricate motions. Please contact us for further information at info@parallelnorthip.com --- ## Motion chair patent portfolio for sale URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/march-23-2017-motion-chair-patent-portfolio-for-sale/ Date: 2017-03-23 Type: Post --- ## Mobility and IoT Portfolio for sale URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/mobility-and-iot-portfolio-for-sale/ Date: 2017-03-02 Type: Post --- ## Mobility and IoT Portfolio for sale URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/march-2-2017-mobility-and-iot-portfolio-for-sale/ Date: 2017-03-02 Type: Post --- ## A large Swedish entity engages Parellel North IP as licensing advisor for patent portfolio assessment URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/a-large-swedish-entity-engages-parellel-north-ip-as-licensing-advisor-for-patent-portfolio-assessment/ Date: 2017-01-23 Type: Post --- ## A large Swedish entity engages Parellel North IP as licensing advisor for patent portfolio assessment URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/s/ Date: 2017-01-23 Type: Post --- ## Parallel North IP enters into an agreement to offer a new patent portofolio for sale relating to data security URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/december-16-2016-parallel-north-ip-enters-into-an-agreement-to-offer-a-new-patent-portofolio-for-sale-relating-to-data-security/ Date: 2016-12-16 Type: Post --- ## Parallel North IP enters into an agreement to offer a new patent portofolio for sale relating to data security URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-enters-into-an-agreement-to-offer-a-new-patent-portofolio-for-sale-relating-to-data-security/ Date: 2016-12-16 Type: Post --- ## Parallel North IP enters into an agreement to offer a new patent portfolio relating to WiFi URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/november-1-2016-parallel-north-ip-enters-into-an-agreement-to-offer-a-new-patent-portfolio-relating-to-wifi/ Date: 2016-11-01 Type: Post --- ## Parallel North IP enters into an agreement to offer a new patent portfolio relating to WiFi URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-enters-into-an-agreement-to-offer-a-new-patent-portfolio-relating-to-wifi/ Date: 2016-11-01 Type: Post --- ## Parallel North IP enters into an agreement to offer two new patent portofolios relating to WiFi and LED Laser URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-enters-into-an-agreement-to-offer-two-new-patent-portofolios-relating-to-wifi-and-led-laser/ Date: 2016-10-01 Type: Post --- ## Parallel North IP enters into an agreement to offer two new patent portofolios relating to WiFi and LED Laser URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/october-1-2016-parallel-north-ip-enters-into-an-agreement-to-offer-two-new-patent-portofolios-relating-to-wifi-and-led-laser/ Date: 2016-10-01 Type: Post --- ## Parallel North IP joins the CIP Forum in Gothenborg URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-joins-the-cip-forum-in-gothenborg/ Date: 2016-09-25 Type: Post The CIP FORUM is an event where the industry, university, and policy challenges of the transformation to a knowledge economy. The event has been held on six occasions since 2001 2016 in Göteborg, Sweden. The focus of the event is on sharing innovative ideas, research, and practical experiences among global actors. A blend of theory and practice is employed to bridge the gap between strategy and policy and encourage critical reflection in a world where business and public policy are both in transition Anders Arvidsson contributed at CIP Forum as moderator for the panel *["The Market for Patents – What is the Impact of Convergence?"](https://play.gu.se/media/t/0_p6g3ife8)* --- ## Parallel North IP joins the CIP Forum in Gothenborg URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/september-25-27-2016-parallel-north-ip-joins-the-cip-forum-in-gothenborg/ Date: 2016-09-25 Type: Post --- ## Forbes Ranking: Parallel North IP - One of the Top 10 Intellectual Property Valuation Service Firms in the world URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/forbes-rankes-parallel-north-ip-as-one-of-the-top-10-of-intellectual-property-valuation-service-firms-in-the-world/ Date: 2016-09-14 Type: Post Forbes Ranking: [Top Intellectual Property Valuation Service Firms](https://web.archive.org/web/20161012220050/http://forbesranking.com:80/rankings/intellectual-property-valuation.html) --- ## Forbes rankes Parallel North IP as one of the Top 10 of Intellectual Property Valuation Service Firms in the world URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/september-14-2016-forbes-rankes-parallel-north-ip-as-one-of-the-top-10-of-intellectual-property-valuation-service-firms-in-the-world/ Date: 2016-09-14 Type: Post --- ## Parallel North IP enters into an agreement to offer a new patent portofolio relating to building construction URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/september-5-2016-parallel-north-ip-enters-into-an-agreement-to-offer-a-new-patent-portofolio-relating-to-building-construction/ Date: 2016-09-05 Type: Post --- ## Parallel North IP enters into an agreement to offer a new patent portofolio relating to building construction URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-enters-into-an-agreement-to-offer-a-new-patent-portofolio-relating-to-building-construction/ Date: 2016-09-05 Type: Post --- ## Parallel North IP enters into an agreement to offer two new patent portofolios relating to Mobility and IoT URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-enters-into-an-agreement-to-offer-two-new-patent-portofolios-relating-to-mobility-and-iot/ Date: 2016-08-23 Type: Post --- ## Parallel North IP enters into an agreement to offer two new patent portofolios relating to Mobility and IoT URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/august-23-2016-parallel-north-ip-enters-into-an-agreement-to-offer-two-new-patent-portofolios-relating-to-mobility-and-iot/ Date: 2016-08-23 Type: Post --- ## Parallel North IP published an article in IAM Magazine #79– ”The European Patent Market – where should investors look next?” URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-published-an-article-in-iam-magazine-79-the-european-patent-market-where-should-investors-look-next/ Date: 2016-08-04 Type: Post --- ## Parallel North IP published an article in IAM Magazine #79– ”The European Patent Market – where should investors look next?” URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/august-4-2016-parallel-north-ip-published-an-article-in-iam-magazine-79-the-european-patent-market-where-should-investors-look-next/ Date: 2016-08-04 Type: Post --- ## Lucia Alvarado joins Parallel North IP as a partner URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/lucia-alvarado-joins-parallel-north-ip-as-a-partner/ Date: 2016-07-06 Type: Post --- ## Lucia Alvarado joins Parallel North IP as a partner URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/july-6-2016-lucia-alvarado-joins-parallel-north-ip-as-a-partner/ Date: 2016-07-06 Type: Post --- ## A Swiss digital technology company engages Parallel North IP to prepare a marketing campaign for patent sales URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/a-swiss-digital-technology-company-engages-parallel-north-ip-to-prepare-a-marketing-campaign-for-patent-sales/ Date: 2016-06-14 Type: Post --- ## A Swiss digital technology company engages Parallel North IP to prepare a marketing campaign for patent sales URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/june-14-2016-a-swiss-digital-technology-company-engages-parallel-north-ip-to-prepare-a-marketing-campaign-for-patent-sales/ Date: 2016-06-14 Type: Post --- ## Anders Arvidsson, CEO, has once again been recognized by IAM Magazine’s list of global thought and practice leaders in IP strategy, ‘IAM 300′, representing 300 of the world’s most well-recognized IP Strategists URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/anders-arvidsson-ceo-has-once-again-been-recognized-by-iam-magazines-list-of-global-thought-and-practice-leaders-in-ip-strategy-iam-300%e2%80%b2-representing-300-of-the-world/ Date: 2016-06-05 Type: Post --- ## Parallel North IP joines the IPBC Global in Barcelona URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/june-5-7-2016-parallel-north-ip-joines-the-ipbc-global-in-barcelona/ Date: 2016-06-05 Type: Post --- ## Anders Arvidsson, CEO, has once again been recognized by IAM Magazine’s list of global thought and practice leaders in IP strategy, ‘IAM 300′, representing 300 of the world’s most well-recognized IP Strategists URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/june-5-2016-anders-arvidsson-ceo-has-once-again-been-recognized-by-iam-magazines-list-of-global-thought-and-practice-leaders-in-ip-strategy-iam-300%e2%80%b2-representing-300-of/ Date: 2016-06-05 Type: Post --- ## Parallel North IP joines the IPBC Global in Barcelona URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-joines-the-ipbc-global-in-barcelona/ Date: 2016-06-05 Type: Post --- ## Keith Woomer joins Parallel North IP as a partner URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/keith-woomer-joins-parallel-north-ip-as-a-partner/ Date: 2016-05-11 Type: Post --- ## Keith Woomer joins Parallel North IP as a partner URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/may-11-2016-keith-woomer-joins-parallel-north-ip-as-a-partner/ Date: 2016-05-11 Type: Post --- ## A large high-tech North American entity hires Parallel North IP as licensing advisor for monetizing patent portfolios URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/a-large-high-tech-north-american-entity-hires-parallel-north-ip-as-licensing-advisor-for-monetizing-patent-portfolios/ Date: 2016-04-21 Type: Post --- ## Parallel North IP engaged by a Danish company to perform Patent Valuation and provide guideance on setting up their Licensing Program URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-engaged-by-a-danish-company-to-perform-patent-valuation-and-provide-guideance-on-setting-up-their-licensing-program/ Date: 2016-04-14 Type: Post --- ## Parallel North IP present at IICJ Conference in London speaking about Patent Valuation URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/parallel-north-ip-present-at-iicj-conference-in-london-speaking-about-patent-valuation/ Date: 2016-03-08 Type: Post --- ## David Cohen URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/employees/david-cohen/ Date: 2025-06-16 Type: Employee Based in New York, **David L. Cohen** is an attorney and seasoned IP strategist with extensive experience in litigation planning, patent monetization, and IP portfolio development. With over 15 years of practice, David has led global IP programs, securing more than $40M in licensing revenue and contributing to projects generating over $1B in revenue. Prior to founding his law firm and consultancy, he served as Chief Legal and IP Officer at Vringo and was senior counsel at Nokia. David has been recognized multiple times in the IAM 300 list of the world’s leading IP strategists. --- ## Lucia Alvarado URL: https://parallelnorthip.com/employees/lucia-alvarado/ Date: 2025-06-16 Type: Employee **Lucia Alvarado** brings significant patent monetization experience having generated well over $300MUSD for her clients. She has over 10 years of international practice and has worked in business development for tech-based companies in the Americas, patent licensing and enforcement in the US and Europe, and IP strategy for high-tech innovation ventures. Lucia has dealt with a wide variety of technologies and clients, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to individual inventors. Her expertise has been mainly focused within data center and cloud computing, wireless networks, telecoms, consumer electronics, mobile devices, medical equipment, finance/e-commerce, and AV systems. Her background is within business and intellectual capital management, which combined with her technical acumen have been the base to her specialty, identifying the value in patents and making sure the holder receives its worth.