As an IP Strategist, I am fascinated by stories from which declining business fortunes can be traced directly to failed […]
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In Part 1 of this \”Failure to Create REAL Patent Value: Keurig\’s Story,\” I asserted that the company\’s current business
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Innovators–be they individuals or corporations–frequently view patent protection as the key to capturing value from the time and money invested
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The prevailing view of patent experts who advise innovators–be they individuals or companies–it that patent filings should occur as early
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Patent lawyers almost always instruct inventors to file for patent protection at the earliest possible date, but maybe this is
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My response to the question posed in the title of this post is typically: “the only person who needs a patent is
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The data coming out of the district courts and the USPTO make it fairly apparent that the \”Software Patent Apocalypse\”
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The Takeaway: In the 4th post in this Strategic Patenting Series, a case study is presented of a company that
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The Take Away: Those seeking to generate market-making patent coverage for new innovations must recognize that patent coverage should focus
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From the last post, we see that it is very rare for patents to create value for their owners. Moreover,
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