Mallun Yen

October 12, 2015 | National Law Journal

A manager's biases about what made an effective litigator almost doomed a great candidate.

By Mallun Yen

5 minute read

October 09, 2015 | National Law Journal

A manager's biases about what made an effective litigator almost doomed a great candidate.

By Mallun Yen

5 minute read

October 02, 2015 | The Recorder

Tech law power player Mallun Yen explains how bias almost cost her a great hire.

By Mallun Yen

5 minute read

May 21, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

While there is not uniform agreement on all issues, we were able to find consensus in a number of areas, as well as identify ways to further focus efforts on the most important issues in the weeks and months ahead.

By Mallun Yen

4 minute read

April 22, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

Software patentsand questions about whether software should actually be patentable at allhave always been a bone of contention among patent professionals.

By Mallun Yen

7 minute read

March 24, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

This time the government actually is here to help. As a result, operating companies, and especially small businesses, will be increasingly able to respond effectively to the rising tide of patent monetization.

By Mallun Yen

6 minute read

February 23, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

Lack of transparency has always been seen as a negotiating advantage. There are signs, however, that this mindset is changing.

By Mallun Yen

4 minute read

January 26, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

While aggressive legal defense against NPE assertion is at times warranted and indeed necessary, it is far more efficient for those 40 defendants to work together to proactively buy the patent from the owner before litigation occurs.

By Mallun Yen

4 minute read

December 19, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

Knowing the actual historical costs associated with settling vs. litigating, negotiating with a particular NPE or valuing a particular kind of patent allows risk managers to make informed, data-based decisions.

By Mallun Yen

7 minute read

November 21, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

Litigation is the default method transfer value between patent users and patent owners, and it is hard to imagine a less efficient form of economic exchange or price discovery.

By Mallun Yen

5 minute read