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How we’re using the 2011 IP Think Tank Almanac

March 15, 2012 10:50

I’m already finding our 2011 Almanac incredibly useful to get a quick snapshot of events / information during meetings or on planes. Here’s a quick video to take you through it – let us know how you’re using it and what other formats / rearrangements and back issues...

Using IP strategically to help build businesses

October 18, 2011 06:15

Choosing the right business model for a particular product is essential and in the current business environment IP plays a crucial role in supporting and securing the applicability of this business model. Many businesses make the mistake of overlooking the importance of developing IP to protect...

How to be a better IP Strategist

August 23, 2011 07:21

Listen to, understand and be effective in dealing with people.  It’s that simple.  The most effective people working on IP Strategy within organisations are very clever at the ‘soft’ stuff.  They can read the political currents, they listen to and understand people, and they are extremely effective...

Medical Patent Law – a special offer

August 09, 2011 05:53

Eddy Ventose’s ‘Medical Patent Law – The Challenges of Medical Treatment’ explores the medical treatment exclusion to patentability; when and why it came into being;  how it has developed in the US, EU and other key regions; and its impact on the new frontiers of medical science. ‘Medical...

Freaky Deaky in Detroit: Transitions and IP

July 19, 2011 06:46

I am writing this blog post from the set of the Freaky Deaky movie in downtown Detroit.  The Freaky Deaky production team prepares to shoot a scene at a restaurant located where Lake St Clair flows into the Detroit River.  I sit on a wooden deck chair, communicating by email with Think IP Strategy...