Patents

Google's $1.67 billion patent settlement highlights the importance of strategic patent management. How can aligning patents with business goals prevent costly mistakes and protect consumer trust? Discover the answers and learn how to turn patents into powerful assets.

The most lucrative patents don't necessarily go to novel, cutting-edge innovations.

Portfolio managers face challenges in selecting drafters who balance cost with quality, amidst complex patent jargon. This article aims to make it easier for portfolio managers to get the quality applications drafted.

Apple will discontinue sales of the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 in the U.S. following a patent dispute with the health tech company, Masimo.

Discover how to create an outstanding innovation team. Dive into engaging diverse talents, nurturing a culture of collaboration and mastering patent strategy to turn your brilliant ideas into successful, protected innovations.

Hiring the right patent portfolio manager is critical to maximizing your enterprise's intellectual property (IP) potential. A competent manager must possess a blend of these five key competencies.

Learn strategic ways to showcase your patents' worth, be it as a business shield, through legal wins or by identifying potential infringements.

A properly managed patent portfolio can be an organization's most valuable asset. Without a patent management tool, it's difficult and expensive to gain the value that a patent portfolio provides.

Patents not only offer an extra layer of innovation protection, but they are also a great way to protect your business's intellectual property.

Here's how to protect your brand's most valuable asset: trademarks.

Don't allow your misconceptions and fear to keep you from filing a patent application. Consider these three tips.

To fully leverage rights and enhance revenue, it's vital to expand patent protections when conducting international business: Here's how.

From a business perspective, intellectual property doesn't seem like such a massive thing to consider. Ideas have value, and protecting that value is typically done by registering the right to use the idea for profit. We can quickly see how profitable ideas can be, with some intellectual property rights cases setting for multiple millions in damages.

Here's how to better secure your cherished intellectual property.

It's critical to do your own research before you take the next steps.

There's a ton of value in registering one for your business.

Public disclosure, sale or offer to sell trigger a 12-month window.

The retail giant says his apparel brand's prospective new design is too similar to its 13-year-old logo.

Where to target your creativity this year.

A three-step system to get the most value with little cost.

Filing on inventions that aren't marketable just helps enrich the Patent and Trademark Office.