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Building Your IP Strategy for Patent-Intensive Tech Startups – Part 3: IP Management
This is the third in a four-part blog series on how to build an IP strategy for patent-intensive tech startups.
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This is the third in a four-part blog series on how to build an IP strategy for patent-intensive tech startups.
14 Sep 2020
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently issued new guidance on the topic of applicant admitted prior art (known as “AAPA”), and there are a couple of important takeaways for anyone drafting or prosecuting patent applications.
30 Aug 2020
Those who can effectively manage both the technical content of their patent applications — as well as the cultural, relational, and contextual “stories” behind them — are in a better position to maximize the value of their patent portfolio.
22 Jul 2020
In the chaos of the global Coronavirus pandemic, tech companies are facing extraordinary challenges. We discuss how tech leaders can develop smart strategies for managing patent portfolios in turbulent times.
15 Jan 2020
The golden opportunity of my professional life came in 2003. I was admitted to the PhD program at MIT, and…
29 Jun 2023
In a previous blog post, we recommended using IDRs to help document your company’s ownership of an invention. You might be…
18 Dec 2019
Internet of Things devices are flooding the everyday tech landscape. From smart voice assistants to in-store beacons, companies are constantly creating…
22 Nov 2019
Foreign patent filings are expensive. Tech startups are always operating on a budget, so if you’re a tech startup operator,…
30 Oct 2019
This is the final post in a four-part blog series that examines the IP due diligence process for tech startups…
18 Oct 2019
This is the third in a four-part blog series that examines the IP due diligence process for tech startups and…
13 Oct 2019
Emerging technologies such as quantum computing and blockchain technology are increasingly impacting IP lawyers’ work across diverse practice areas, from…
30 Sep 2019
This is the second in a four-part blog series that examines the IP due diligence process for tech startups and…
12 Sep 2019
This is the first in a four-part blog series that examines the IP due diligence process for tech startups and…