Startup Patent Strategy: Be Unbreakable
Several of my current clients are startup companies that understand that, to have real value, their patents must be seen by […]
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How Companies Can Hit the Mark with Patents
As an IP Strategist, I’ve questioned time and time again why most patents fail to deliver the intended effect of
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Why So Many Patents Fail to Generate Expected Business Value and How to Fix the Problem
It’s not uncommon for me as an IP Strategist with over 20 years of experience to be contacted to provide
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Value-Enhancing Patent Prosecution Strategies (Part 1 of 4)
In my role as the IP Strategist for a number of companies that do not employ in-house patent counsel, I
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M&A Failure: When Patent Due Diligence is to Blame
Analysts say that 70% or more of corporate acquisitions will be judged “failures.” I believe that many of these failures
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10 Key IP Strategy Insights for Innovative Companies for 2016 and Beyond
As 2016 begins, I am entering my 8th year(!) of writing about IP strategy insights from a business value creation
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\”IP Strategy\” is Meaningless without Desired Business Outcomes
\”You can\’t sell me IP Strategy, Jackie,\” one of my top clients said to me recently when I sat down
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Companies Create Risk by Leaving IP Strategy Out of Innovation
I recently had to give bad news to a new client, the CEO of a successful global electronic hardware company.
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Protecting Your Company’s Value – Think Beyond the “Usual IP Suspects”
It’s not uncommon for entrepreneurs to think about what I call “the Usual IP Suspects”–that is, patents, trademarks, copyrights and
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The Medical Device Patent Strategy Problem-Case Study
An IP Strategist like myself spends considerable time \”Monday Morning Quarterbacking\” patent strategy for medical devices and other inventions for
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