Chief IP Counsel: Stop Trying to Change How Your Lawyers Bill You and Focus on the Model They Use to Provide Your Legal Services
As legal service fees continue to rise five percent or more year after year, corporate IP managers, such as Chief
Without Disruptive Innovation, Many IP Law Firms are Destined to Meet the Same Fate as Buggy Whip Manufacturers
A possible upside to the recent economic downturn is that many previously accepted business models are being revealed as in
Proposal for a Reality-Based Methodology for Measurement of Corporate Intangible Asset Value
In recent years, financial analysts came to believe that intangible asset value forms an increasing aspect of overall corporate value.
What is an IP Strategist? A Lawyer Who is Not Afraid to Say No
As a self-described \”Recovering Patent Lawyer,\” I am now effectively an outside observer of the way the patent business is
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How Asking One Fundamental Business Question Can Reduce Expense and Improve Business Outcome of Patent Litigation
While a majority of companies consider the cost of obtaining patent protection an essential element of the product and technology
Confessions of a \”Recovering Patent Attorney\” and Why I Have Joined the Growing Ranks of IP Strategists
I often facetiously refer to myself as a \”recovering patent attorney.\” This somewhat tongue-in-cheek phrase seems appropriate to my present
The US Patent Office\’s Impending Financial Crisis and What Sort of Disruptive Innovations Might be Seen as a Result
My postings have been light for the past few weeks because of the Holidays. I plan on re-posting regular content
Do You Know Your Company Needs Strategic In-House IP Counsel, But Think You Can\’t Afford It? One Company\’s Solution is Hiring Part-Time Counsel
Analysts say that the current economic downturn will likely last at least until early 2010. While this no doubt seems
Companies Adopting Open Innovation Methodologies Must Incorporate Patent Information for Maximum Value Creation
Open Innovation is unquestionably becoming a \”hot\” area of focus for U.S. companies, especially in the current economic climate in
Patent Monetization Can be a New Source of Revenue for Your Company: Make Sure You Know the Critical Steps for Success
As corporate revenues continue decreasing as a result of consumer and corporation belt-tightening, many businesses now seek to extract revenue