Context Relevant Selects Fish & Richardson to Help Protect, Defend and Fuel Growth of its Innovative Big Data Analytics Technologies

SEATTLE, Aug. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Context Relevant (www.contextrelevant.com), a leading provider of Big Data modeling and analytics software, announced today it is working with top-ranked law firm Fish & Richardson to provide its patent prosecution, technology licensing and patent enforcement services.

Context Relevant, which has several pending patents, provides on-premises and cloud-based applications that turn enterprise analysts and statisticians into Big Data scientists. Context Relevant's Flexible Analytics and Statistics Technology™ (FAST) system unlocks the potential of Big Data by empowering enterprise analysts with capabilities that—until now—required a large, highly skilled and expensive team of data scientists. Context Relevant customers can easily weave together large and disparate data sources and to ask questions and get answers in seconds that before required days or even weeks.

"Context Relevant has a large and complex set of intellectual property that we believe address many of the pain points enterprise customers experience when trying to process—and profit from—their Big Data " said Stephen Purpura, Context Relevant CEO and Co-Founder. "We looked at a wide range of intellectual property firms and Fish & Richardson stood out because of their exceptional track record, deep understanding of complex mathematics, and their reputation for helping leading technology companies protect and defend their inventions."

"Context Relevant's mission to empower enterprises with capabilities that before required a large team of data scientists creates exciting opportunities for many industries," said Kathi Lutton, Fish & Richardson principal and former head of its litigation practice. "My colleague Hans Troesch and I are proud to be key part of the Fish & Richardson team that is helping Context Relevant maximize its growth through safeguarding its intellectual property."

About Context Relevant:
Context Relevant is a leading provider of Big Data analytics modeling and analytics software. Whether a company is struggling to find and hire data scientists or wants to make its existing team more efficient, Context Relevant reduces risk, simplifies data handling and adds the capability to systematically turn an organization's Big Data into a competitive advantage. For more information please follow @contextrelevant, call +1-800-980-DATA, or visit: contextrelevant.com.

About Fish & Richardson:
Fish & Richardson is a global law firm providing strategic counseling and litigation services to innovative clients who seek to protect and maximize the value of their intellectual property (IP). With more than 375 attorneys and technology specialists practicing IP strategy and counseling, IP litigation, and business litigation, Fish is known for its superior technical expertise. Fish has been named top patent litigation firm in the country for seven straight years, a premier IP firm for America's biggest companies, and an elite top tier law practice.  For more information, visit www.fr.com or follow @fishrichardson on Twitter.

SOURCE Context Relevant