Worlds Inc (WDDD)

[one_dumb_sheep]

Patent term adjustment (PTA). Thanks for pointing this out.

What this means is the years lost can be tacked onto the end. Yes this will be traded with a multiple. Yes the infringers will be paying for ten to fifteen years after this is settled.

My post a few weeks back regarding this same subject;

The total PTA is an addition to the 20-year lifespan of a US patent. I'm sure this is being discussed by the litigation team

This extension is known as a Patent term adjustment (PTA). Its intention is to accommodate for delays caused by the US patent office during the Prosecution of a US patent application. The total PTA is an addition to the 20-year lifespan of a US patent. The delays are broadly classified into 4 types:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Term_of_patent_in_the_United_States
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The numbers are impressive just for the Call of Duty.

Call of Duty lifetime sales $9.7bil x 3.5% average intellectual property royalty = 339,500,000 in lost royalties

http://moneynation.com/how-much-money-has-every-call-of-duty-game-made/