AST-sold patents on the loose again as Samsung faces Texas DRAM complaint

Context:

  • Allied Security Trust (AST) operates a “catch-and-release” model to reduce patent litigation risk for its member companies. It buys potentially risky patents, offers licenses to its members, and then sells them back to the secondary market.
  • In recent months several patent assertion entities (PAEs) have filed lawsuits asserting patents acquired from AST (June 17, 2026 ip fray article).

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Flashcore Innovations LLC is represented by Fabricant, Rubino & Lambrianakos LLP’s Alfred R. Fabricant, Peter Lambrianakos, and Vincent J. Rubino III.