The Role Of IP In The Crypto Bubble

By Aaron Parker, Robert Kramer, Pejmon Pashai and Laith Abu-Taleb ( July 19, 2018, 12:51 PM EDT) -- Blockchain patent application filings tripled in the past year. [1] Since 2017, more than 500 applications were filed claiming blockchain, distributed ledger and cryptocurrency subject matter. [2] Some of the world's largest financial and information technology companies are investing heavily in filing these patent applications, including Bank of America Corp. , Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. , IBM Corp. , Goldman Sachs Group Inc. , JPMorgan Chase & Co. , Fidelity Bank, TD Bank NA, MasterCard Inc and Dell Technologies Inc. . . .

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