While intellectual property like copyrights and patents play a huge role in incentivizing both the future of creative expression and invention, they are parts of
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IP-Related Opportunities for Investors and Businesses Abound, but so do Challenges
“Identifying the latest intellectual property challenges and opportunities” will be the focus of a panel of leading experts in San Francisco on April 24th. The
Nature Biotechnology Article Calls for Intellectual Property Training to be “Embedded into the Biomedical Education Process”
A recent article in the prestigious science journal, Nature Biotechnology, argues that implementation of intellectual property education in academic institutions can result in increased opportunities
“Uncertain IP Rights Slow Innovation and Diminish Value” – They Can be Fixed
A leading patent expert and former Microsoft licensing director says weak, uncertain patents are hurting businesses, disincentivizing creators and discouraging investors – a recipe for
A Surprising Upswing of Design Patent Activity Among Some Auto and Tire Makers
In recent years design patents have come to have a more vital role in the intellectual property landscape. Design patents protect the ornamental aspects of
Amazon, MSFT, Alphabet and Meta Spent a Combined $53B on A.I. in 2Q 2024 Alone
No one said making money with Generative AI was going to be easy, but with costs skyrocketing even the biggest, most solvent and strategic investors
Presidents and [IP] Precedents: Hijacked Songs, Branded Toilete Paper and Publicity Rights
It’s no mystery that the name and likeness of U.S. Presidents are an easy mark for exploitation. While IP rights cover much of their “brand”,
Will Gen A.I. Pay-Off for Owners? A $low Start Seeds Skepticism and Small Model Competition
After closing its latest round of funding on October 2nd, OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is now valued at an incredible $157 billion. This might
“Innovation should not be restricted to the R&D Department,” says NYC’s Most Prolific Inventor
“Creativity is everywhere,” says James Jorasch, one of the leading U.S. inventors and the most active living in New York City. On the Season 4
Save-the-Date: 2025 IP Awareness Summit will be Held at Dolby HQ in San Francisco
The Center for Intellectual Property Understanding (CIPU) has announced that it is holding the 2025 IP Awareness Summit (IPAS 2025) on April 24th at Dolby
Disney, Marvel and DC Comics Characters Whose Copyrights Expire May Find their Value Increase
Iconic characters from Disney, Marvel and DC Comics (Warner Bros.) and other power brands will be entering the public domain at an alarming rate between
Google Wants to Stop Good Inventions from Getting Shredded in its R&D Machine
Former Alphabet employees say the company has become “less a hothouse of innovation than a cautious custodian of its search empire, which appears to be
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