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Telecom's Patent Powerhouses

A $175 million verdict against Verizon for patent infringement highlights the increasing power of intellectual property holders in the telecom industry. This creates an investment opportunity in companies that own and license critical technology patents, as they are now better positioned to enforce their rights and secure lucrative licensing agreements.

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Han Tan | Market Analyst

Updated 1 day ago | Published at Jul 24

About This Group of Stocks

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Our Expert Thinking

A recent $175 million patent verdict against Verizon signals a new era where intellectual property holders have stronger legal precedent for enforcement. This creates opportunities for companies that own valuable telecom patents to secure lucrative licensing deals or favorable settlements.

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What You Need to Know

This group includes companies ranging from pure-play patent licensing firms to major equipment manufacturers with substantial R&D portfolios. Their business models focus on generating high-margin revenue through licensing agreements and patent enforcement in the telecommunications sector.

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Why These Stocks

These companies were handpicked for their strong, defensible intellectual property in wireless communication technologies. With increasing legal precedent for significant patent payouts, they're positioned to potentially capitalize on stricter enforcement trends.

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IDCC

InterDigital, Inc.

IDCC

Current price

$224.38

Leading wireless technology innovator with extensive patent portfolio in mobile communications.

NTIP

Network-1 Technologies Inc

NTIP

Current price

$1.23

Patent licensing company focused on wireless and networking technologies.

ERIC

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson

ERIC

Current price

$7.49

Global telecommunications equipment manufacturer with substantial R&D-driven patent portfolio.

12 Month Growth Potential

Use the growth calculator to see how much investing in these assets could return over one year.

If you invested across these assets:

in 12 months it could be worth:

$1,000.00

+29.59%

Group Performance Snapshot

29.59%

Average 12 Month Profit

On average, analysts expect assets in this group to grow 29.59% over the next year.

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Stocks Rated Buy by Analysts

9 of 17 assets in this group are rated Buy by professional analysts.

Source: Analyst sentiment is provided by Refinitiv Ltd, a global leader in financial market data with over 40k business clients. Refinitiv Ltd is an independent third party to Nemo. This is not advice.

Why You'll Want to Watch These Stocks

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Legal Precedent Shift

The $175 million verdict against Verizon signals courts are taking patent infringement more seriously. This strengthens the hand of companies with valuable intellectual property portfolios.

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High-Margin Revenue Potential

Patent licensing generates exceptional profit margins with minimal ongoing costs. Companies with strong IP portfolios could see significant revenue boosts from enforcement actions.

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Defensible Market Position

Owning critical telecom patents creates competitive moats that are difficult to replicate. These companies control foundational technologies essential for modern wireless communication.

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