Keep the wheel turning: invent – finance – innovate
The 2020 edition of the Global Innovation Index (GII) provides an international ranking of the top global economies regarding their innovation performance.
What are your IP assets worth?
Discover how a correctly designed valuation analysis can provide calculated answers to any question associated with the Intellectual Property value.
Regulations and the surge of software patent applications in the U.S.
The IP protection for software developers is not as strong as it should be in the U.S., but this does not seem to be stopping the development.
What's in a name? Global brand owners make socially-conscious changes
Marked with social unrest, the summer of 2020 has led many businesses and entertainers to reconsider the nature of their names.
Common misconceptions when managing trademarks internationally
Companies engaged in any form of international business will want to pay particular attention to trademark rules, which can differ from country to country.
How to safeguard your IP portfolio: Tips and tricks for SMEs
Intellectual Property protection can offer SMEs considerable advantages in the marketplace against competitors.
Registration now open for Italian trademarks to denote historical significance
Italian inventors can now apply to protect historically or societally relevant trademarks as marchi storici - if they meet specific strict criteria.
Associate Spotlight with Dr. Christopher Brückner
Dr. Christopher Brückner offers his thoughts and tips for companies from the chemical and pharmaceutical industry when dealing with SPCs.
What is patent prosecution? Your A to Z guide
We have you covered with everything you must understand to delve into the patent prosecution process.
The real IP issues with virtual influencers
The rise of virtual influencers could lead to real dilemmas involving IP law and a lot more.
Mid-year review of 2020’s major patent cases from across the globe
While court rulings may have slowed down, the first half of this calendar year has seen some big patent decisions play out in many national high courts.
Modern methods for improving conventional prior-art searches
Traditional searches can adapt by incorporating semantic tools to cover all the bases and ultimately reduce the chances of missing out on substantial prior-art.