Baker v. Selden
A leading, 1879 US Supreme Court Decision that established the Idea/Expression …
Balancing Fee
A “net royalty” or license-fee paid in a cross-license situation by …
Bank of Boeing
Nickname for the Export Import (ExIm) Bank of the United …
Bankruptcy Cascade
When large businesses enter bankruptcy, the pervasiveness of their unpaid …
Bare [Bones] Patent License
A patent license that consists of only patent(s) with no …
Barriers to Entry
The presence or lack of presence of significant barriers to …
Barrister
The British and Irish legal professions (as well as, to …
Baseball Arbitration
An arbitration process where the arbitral tribunal chooses between the …
Basic Patent
See Pioneer Patent.
BATNA
Best Alternative to a Negotiated Agreement—term used in negotiating strategy …