IAM/Patent families sold for $83,000 average in latest AST IP3 sale

AST is revving up for its next Industry Patent Purchase Programme (IP3), announcing on Tuesday that patent sellers can begin submitting assets for sale to AST members in the middle of next month.

Meanwhile, AST has released details of the IP3 2022 programme in which its members spent $3.12 million and closed 36 deals – encompassing 41 patent families with 64 active assets. For the 36 closed deals, the sellers’ asking prices ranged from $7,000 to $225,000 per deal. On average, a patent family sold for $83,236, with a slightly higher average acquisition price for a lot of $86,778 (lots may have included more than one family).

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