"Assertive Licensing Boosts the Value of Dormant Patents" by Alexander Poltorak, published in the May 2010 issue of The Licensing Journal. Click to view a PDF file of the article.

"Patent reform misses the mark" by Alexander Poltorak. Op-ed in the Washington Times, May 25, 2010.

"Patent Enforcement: What to do and what not to do" by Alexander Poltorak, published online by IndustryWeek, April 14, 2010. (Or download the article in PDF form)

"Intellectual property protection extends beyond patents" by Alexander Poltorak, published on Energy Digital's blog, April 9, 2010.

"Thar’s Gold in Them Thar Patents" by Alexander Poltorak, published in University Business, October 2009.

“Who Needs Patents” by Alexander Poltorak, published in Patent Strategy & Management, March 2009.

"First-to-File vs. First-to-Invent" by Alexander Poltorak, published in IP Today, April 2008. (PDF file)

"US Can't Afford to Mar Innovation" by Alexander Poltorak, published in the Christian Science Monitor, January 28, 2008 - Proposed patent reforms mean less protection for the underdog.

"First-to-File vs. First-to-Invent" from Wealth of Ideas newsletter, October 2007 - explains an important proposed change to the US patent system and the potential damage it could do to individual inventors and small companies.

"Supreme Court Chooses the Middle Ground in the eBay Case" by Alexander Poltorak, published in Patent Strategy & Management, July 2006.

Alexander Poltorak contributed a chapter, "On Patent Trolls and Other Myths" to Making Innovation Pay: People Who Turn IP Into Shareholder Value. Ed. B. Berman (John Wiley & Sons Publishers, Inc., 2006).

“On ‘Patent Trolls’ and Injunctive Relief” by Alexander Poltorak. Originally published in Patent Strategy & Management, v.6, No. 12, May 2006.

Industrywide Patent Enforcement Strategies, Patent Strategy & Management, November 2005 - Part 2 of a 2-part series

Industrywide Patent Enforcement Strategies, Patent Strategy & Management, October 2005 - Part 1 of a 2-part series

"What You Need to Know about Patents and Their Value" MIT's Technology Review, April 2005 - Amidst rapid technological change, patents have suddenly become the hot ticket in town. By Alexander Poltorak.

"A 'Real-World' Risk-Adjusted Patent Valuation Model" Patent Strategy & Management, November 2004 (PDF)

"Valuing Individual Patents Comprising a Portfolio" Patent Strategy & Management, October 2003 (PDF)

"Valuing Patents as Market Monopolies" Patent Strategy & Management, September 2003 (PDF)

"Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Intellectual Property but Couldn't Afford to Ask" American Venture magazine, July/August 2003: The basics of intellectual property protection, and a profile of our most successful inventor client. (PDF file)

"Are Patents Bad for the Economy?", New York Business Focus, August 2002 (PDF)

“Introducing Litigation Risk Analysis” by Alexander Poltorak and Paul Lerner(Managing Intellectual Property, May 2001) (PDF)

“Patent Enforcement: To Sue or Not to Sue?” by Alexander Poltorak (Inventors’ Digest, November/December 2000 and January/February 2001).

"Grain, Grain, Go Away" from the February/March 2000 issue of IP Worldwide (PDF)

"Corporate Officers and Directors Can Be Liable for Mismanaging Intellectual Property", Patent Strategy & Management, May and June 2000 issues. (PDF)