t is inevitable that the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic will draw opportunists. Due to peculiarities unique to the resulting economic fallout, we are seeing this truism in play in the world of intellectual property monetization. Particularly with regard to patent litigation and software license audits, the
pandemic will likely increase certain very real threats to companies of all sizes and industries. This means that while businesses are preserving a solvent bottom line, in-house counsel must protect their clients against attacks from emboldened