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IP CloseUp will Exceed 400,000 Views in 2024; Last Year’s Top Posts Include S&P 500 Assets, Leading Black Inventors and Wiper Blade Invention Saga

January 3, 2024 Bruce Berman

IP CloseUp, weekly perspective on intellectual property trends and business, broke through 392,000 views and 272,000 visits in 2023, on its way to 400,000 plus

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IP CloseUp Views were Up a Record 21% in 2021; Total Increase Since 2018 is 44%

December 30, 2021 Bruce Berman

IP CloseUp celebrated its Tenth Anniversary in 2021, with viewership up 44% since 2018.  Annual increases since 2018 were 7%, 11 % and 21%, respectively. The 2021

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Visits to IP CloseUp in 2019 top 30,000 for fourth year in a row; multi-year total is 240,000.

January 2, 2020 Bruce Berman

Visits to IP CloseUp in 2019 were up 7% over 2018 to 32,521. Total visitors over the past six years grew to over 240,000. The

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Patent “abuse” stories is the subject of a website and forthcoming book

October 18, 2018 Bruce Berman

From Michelangelo to Edison and Bell, inventor success stories are well-known. But patent and inventor abuse stories – such as inventor Robert Kearns’ and his

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IP CloseUp visits were up 81% in 2016, breaking previous record

January 2, 2017 Bruce Berman

It was the second record-breaking year in a row for IP CloseUp readership, with 43,946 visits in 2016, an 81% increase from 24,273 in 2015.

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Reporter: Patent system failed heart valve inventor

August 18, 2016 Bruce Berman

One of the biggest obstacle to inventors today may the system created to protect them. Research cardiologist Tory Norred thinks so.   In a recent

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Six Years of Talks Fail in Ford Patent Dispute

July 19, 2011 Bruce Berman

Flash(back) of Genius? Ford Motor Company was sued twice in one week by businesses that say it is infringing their hands-free inventions, including the company’s popular SYNC voice-command technology If it looks

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Bruce Berman is a long-time IP observer, editor and innovation strategist. He is in close contact with the leading IP owners and influencers, and tracks latest trends and developments, including data, strategy and performance.

Since founding Brody Berman Associates in 1988 Bruce has been working with IP holders, executives and investors, as well as more than 80 law firms and their clients. In 2016 he founded the Center for IP Understanding, an independent non-profit, www.understandingip.org. He has been on an IAM 300 Leading IP Strategist every year since 2011 and is a member of its Hall of Fame Academy.

Bruce is responsible for five books, including the best-seller "From Ideas to Assets." He wrote The 'Intangible Investor' column for every issue of IAM Magazine from 2003-2020, which he now contributes to IP Watchdog. IP CloseUp has generated more than 360,000 visits over since it was established in 2012. For Bruce's full bio, visit www.brodyberman.com or read it at the foot of this page
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