Ocean Tomo is an intellectual property merchant bank that provides financial products and services, including expert testimony, valuation, research, ratings, investments, risk management, and transactions. They are headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA. They also have offices in Greenwich, San Francisco and Houston. Ocean Tomo is the founder of the Intellectual Property Exchange International (IPXI). Their current Chairman and CEO is James E. Malackowski.[1][2]
| Industry | Financial products and services |
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| Headquarters | , |
Key people | James E. Malackowski, Chairman & CEO |
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| Website | www |
Auctions
editOcean Tomo introduced the world's first public auctions of patents, trademarks and copyrights.[3] The auctions have included business method patents and the rights to Jimi Hendrix's music recordings.[4] In 2009, the Ocean Tomo transactions division was acquired by ICAP through a newly created company, ICAP Ocean Tomo, later renamed ICAP Patent Brokerage.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ James E. Malackowski | Ocean Tomo
- ^ "Ocean Tomo". Retrieved 2008-04-15.
- ^ Ocean Tomo IP Auctions
- ^ Lattman, Peter (Oct 27, 2006). "Jimi Hendrix Steals the Show At Intellectual Property Auction". Wall Street Journal. Dow Jones & Company. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
- ^ "Ocean Tomo". Ocean Tomo. Retrieved 2008-04-15.
- ^ State of Delaware, Secretary of State, Division of Corporations. Certificate of Amendment to the Certificate of Formation. Filed 1 April 2011, 4:50PM