Worldwide semiconductor revenue for 2024 reached approximately $655.9, a 21% increase from 2023, driven primarily by booming demand for AI infrastructure and the growth of
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Smart Investors Need to ask these 6 Questions about IP Rights and Strategy
When it comes to M&A, private equity, large public stock or other investments in an IP-dependent company, of which there are growing number, fundamental questions
Why They Cared… CIPU Explainer Video Surpasses 10,000 Streams; “What is Intellectual Property? Why Should I Care?”
A two-minute whiteboard animation created several years ago about the purpose of IP rights recently exceeded 10,000 YouTube views. The reasons suggest that while general
China’s Latest “Intellectual Property Nation-Building Promotion Plan” Lacks Transparency
China’s National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) has published the 2025 Intellectual Property Nation Building Promotion Plan (2025年知识产权强国建设推进计划). It was released recently by the Office of
Industry Lines are Blurring When it Comes to Sources of Innovation and rights, especially in AI
The U.S. and the Americas continue to be the leading source in key areas of innovation such as pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, information technologies and medical products.
China Holds 70% of All Gen A.I. Patents Issued but Quantity does not Tell the Real Success Story
With almost three-quarters of all granted generative AI patents held by Chinese companies, you would think its businesses are leading in areas like technology, investment,
News and Book Publishers Launch Offensive to Stop Tech Giants from Stealing Their Content for A.I.
A group representing 2,200 publishers and news outlets have launched a highly organized and uncharacteristically aggressive ad and social media campaign against A.I content theft
WIPO Biz School Study Confirms Many of CIPU’s Earlier Findings: “IP is Still Being Overlooked”
Research conducted by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) focusing on how international business programs implement IP education confirms many of the Center for Intellectual
The Role of Property Rights is Far From Certain, Experts Say; “We Have a lot to Think About”
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
IP Close Up Readers can Access a Free IP Summit Livestream from Dolby Labs in San Francisco
IP-related opportunities for investors and businesses are growing, but so are challenges to IP certainty and value. Film, music, publishing and invention leaders are saying
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
U.S. Innovation and Creative Expression Lack a Level Playing Field, says Author of a New Book About Domestic IP Theft
True innovation is often disruptive. For breakthrough inventions and expression to appear there needs to be a system of IP checks and balances that rewards
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