Canon news and trends

Defense Against Patent Trolls? Worth A LOT (Network)
Legal // March 23, 2017

If innovation is the lifeblood of tech and of commerce in general, patents are the lifeblood of less than savory characters known as patent trolls. PYMNTS caught up with LOT Network’s CEO Ken Seddon to see why joining the “herd” of companies banding against patent...

Better Cash Flow Through Document Automation — Inside And Outside The Firm
B2B Payments // February 16, 2016

FinServ player Business Escalation automates document management for clients' internal treasuries and external supply chains. A recent linkup with Canon (yes, the camera company) has the firm eyeing potential in better business intelligence.

Interviews & Exclusives
Defense Against Patent Trolls? Worth A LOT (Network)

March 23, 2017
If innovation is the lifeblood of tech and of commerce in general, patents are the lifeblood of less than savory characters known as patent trolls. PYMNTS caught up with LOT Network’s CEO Ken Seddon to see why joining the “herd” of companies banding against patent trolls is for the collective good.

Quick Reads
US Patents Hit All-Time High In 2019

January 14, 2020
More patents were filed in the U.S. in 2019 than ever before – 333,530 were granted, 15 percent more than in 2018, the global patent data platform IFI CLAIMS announced on Monday (Jan. 13). IBM was the leader in filings for the 27th consecutive year with 9,262, a 2 percent increase over 2018. Samsung ranked […]