Intellectual property rights protect innovations, sustain differentiation and keep unique products unique. Such product differentiation and associated intellectual property rights are best pursued deliberately and without relying on happenstance
To protect its new design differentiator and sustain the commercial advantage it conferred, Coca-Cola secured intellectual property protections. Initially, design patents protected ornamental features of the Coke bottle design
“Distance” in Intellectual Property Protection and MNE’s Foreign Subsidiary Innovation Performance Palitha Konara, Georgios Batsakis, and Vikrant Shirodkar kHUB post date: December 8, 2022 Originally published: February 15, 2022 (PDMA JPIM • Vol. 39, Issue 4 • July 2022) Read time: 70 minutes Access the Full Article Drawing on the institution-based view of intellectual property (IP) rights, we argue that “distance” in IP protection strength of MNEs’ home and host countries reduces the ability of MNEs to innovate at foreign subsidiary locations
There is an obvious cost and benefit trade-off between exclusive rights where one company can turn around and sub-license to multiple applications, and non-exclusive rights where you control where the license is used. Third, a patent holder may sell outright all rights to the patent (known as an assignment). This is a sale in every sense of the word. By selling the rights to the patent, you are waiving your rights to own, control, modify or further develop the invention described within the patent document
Read time: 6 minutes The PMBOK offers a very clear way of thinking about IP. “Intellectual property (IP) refers to creations of the mind”, which “in product innovation”, “defines the potential for an organization to capture value from new products”.
Intellectual Property and Product Development Peter Stewart (Moore & Van Allen), Bruce Schelkopf (Ingersoll Rand) and Louis Foreman (Enventys) Originally presented: Watch time: 32 minutes Access the Webcast This webcast introduces two free resources produced by the Center on Knowledge Translation for Technology Transfer pertaining to Intellectual Property (IP); Intellectual Property Module and Chronological Guide for Inventors
"Planning For Intellectual Property Revenues," Machine Design , July 10, 2015, Volume 87, Number 7, Page 80, ISSN 0024-9114
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"Planning For Intellectual Property Revenues," Machine Design, July 10, 2015, Volume 87, Number 7, Page 80, ISSN 0024-9114
The PDMA event was led and moderated by professor Ron Kander, founding executive dean of Philadelphia University’s Kander College of Design, Engineering and Commerce; and Joshua Cohen, president of the PDMA Philadelphia Chapter and an intellectual property attorney with RatnerPrestia