New Study from Harvard and Stern Business School Affirms the Value of Patents for Startups

Inquisitor - A new study of patents and their effects on business claims that the U.S. patent system has significant benefits for start-up businesses. “The Bright Side of Patents” by Joan Farre-Mensa…


Star Wars Week in Patents

With the release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens here are some fun Star Wars related patents.


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What’s Your Innovation IP Strategy?

Innovation Excellence - The fact that is, like many companies, his team had always viewed IP protection as an event, as opposed to being part of the innovation process itself.


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Legal Tech From In The House

Forbes - Ask people about their opinions on lawyers, and they all have something to say. Believe it or not, but feedback on in-house counsel outpaces even that of the practicing attorney.


Why America’s Patent System is Not Killing Innovation

Fortune - U.S. laws over intellectual property give companies the incentive to invest billions in research and development of new products and services.


Is there a future for software patents in an age of software innovation?

IPWatchdog.com - A little less than one year ago the United States Supreme Court issued its decision in Alice v. CLS Bank, setting off a whirlwind reaction. In a unanimous decision authored by…