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Market Trends: Technology Licensing, Worldwide, 2008
16 July 2009
 
Ganesh Ramamoorthy  

The current recession is fueling the need to reduce R&D costs and time-to-market in the chip industry. As a result, semiconductor vendors will increasingly license-in and license-out technology rights in 2009 and beyond.







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Table of Contents



    
What You Need to Know

    
Key Trends

    
Contributing Factors to Trends

    
Analysis

    
Technology Licensing Offers Two Recession Beaters
    
How Big Is the Market?
    
Who Is Licensing What and Why?
    
What Is the Best Approach for You — License-In or License-Out?
    
Beyond Recession: Leverage Your Technology Asset Portfolio
    
Conclusion

    
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Table 1.  
Technology Licensing Revenue, Key Vendors, Worldwide, 2007-2008 (Millions of Dollars)
 

Table 2.  
Technology Licensing, Total Available Market, 2007-2008, Preliminary Estimates (2Q09)
 

Table 3.  
Key Technology Licensing Vendors, 2009
 

Table 4.  
Motivating Factors Driving Licensing-In and Licensing-Out Approaches
 

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Figure 1. 
Semiconductor Revenue vs. Technology Licensing Revenue Growth, Worldwide, 2000-2009
 



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