Making sense of the Likelihood of Confusion so your own likelihood of confusion about Likelihood of Confusion has a low likelihood of being confusing.
Why should you get a trademark? Use trademarks wisely for exclusivity, branding, clearance, and valuation.
How to move beyond the “file & hold” or “file & prosecute” intellectual property strategies and build assets that strengthen your competitive advantage.
If you find yourself using NDAs and Confidentiality Agreements often, you should be aware of the many ways that you can customize your...
The innovation process is complex, iterative, and often undefined. This makes it hard to know when you’re ready to file for initial...
IP Strategy sits at the crossroads of technology, law, and business. With a focus on competitive advantage, IP Strategy can be aligned...
Inventors are intelligent and inquisitive. That’s a good thing. That’s how your invention came about in the first place.
There are a lot of moving parts when you start working together with another party on joint research & development or in an independent...
It’s exciting to get your trademark application approved for registration. Plus, you get a fancy certificate to show off once the...
Your patent claims are allowed. Your patent is going to issue soon. Congratulations!
You’ve got some innovative ideas, a technology team, or just an inventive approach to life. Now you want to know how to start the patent...
How do you evaluate an attorney or consultant who says they do strategy?
In a prior post, I explained why the inherent characteristics of intellectual property assets (patents, for example) don’t automatically...
Everyone is in crisis mode right now. Even businesses that are doing still generating acceptable revenues should recognize these...
Speaking with prospective clients this week reminded me of some common and potentially costly mistakes that innovators make.
At its core, strategy is all about competitive advantage. Strategy is fundamentally about how to gain and sustain an advantage over...