Intellectual Property Strategy

Chief IP Counsel: Stop Trying to Change How Your Lawyers Bill You and Focus on the Model They Use to Provide Your Legal Services

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As legal service fees continue to rise five percent or more year after year, corporate IP managers, such as Chief […]

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How Asking One Fundamental Business Question Can Reduce Expense and Improve Business Outcome of Patent Litigation

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While a majority of companies consider the cost of obtaining patent protection an essential element of the product and technology

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Confessions of a \”Recovering Patent Attorney\” and Why I Have Joined the Growing Ranks of IP Strategists

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I often facetiously refer to myself as a \”recovering patent attorney.\” This somewhat tongue-in-cheek phrase seems appropriate to my present

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Do You Know Your Company Needs Strategic In-House IP Counsel, But Think You Can\’t Afford It? One Company\’s Solution is Hiring Part-Time Counsel

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Analysts say that the current economic downturn will likely last at least until early 2010. While this no doubt seems

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Companies Adopting Open Innovation Methodologies Must Incorporate Patent Information for Maximum Value Creation

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Open Innovation is unquestionably becoming a \”hot\” area of focus for U.S. companies, especially in the current economic climate in

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Investors in the Green Economy: You Could Lose Your Investment in Green Innovators by Failing to Identify the Green Inventors that Came Before Them

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With President-Elect Obama\’s announcement that he will establish an \”Apollo Project\” to develop a Green Economy, there is no doubt

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Existing Sources of Investment Information Failed Us: Patent Landscaping Analytics Provide a Necessary Innovation for Investors

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As global stock markets continue to struggle, smart investors seeking to capitalize on relatively cheap stock prices are searching for

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If Your Company is Not Capturing IP-Related Tax Savings You are Likely Leaving Significant Money on the Table

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I recently heard a group of tax experts spoke about issues related to intellectual property (\”IP\”), and since then I

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You Paid WHAT for that Patent?! or How the Choice of Patent Law Services at Many Companies is Like the Vice Presidential Wardrobe Selection Process

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The recent hullabaloo regarding Sarah Palin\’s \”gold plated\” wardrobe from Saks and Neiman Marcus got me thinking about how many

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