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Intellectual Property

Oct. 15, 2009

Getting a Slice of the Renewable Energy Pie

James L. Reed of Squire, Sanders & Dempsey says prepare for the inevitable patent battle in renewable energy.

PATENTS

By James L. Reed

Continuing investment in renewable energy and related infrastructure technologies will eventually produce an atmosphere of fierce competition as unclaimed slices of the renewable energy pie get smaller. In years past, transitions from a relatively open and fertile market to a more mature and crowded market were characterized by increased use of patents for protecting future areas of business or licensing revenue. The same outco...

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