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Best Practices for Intellectual Property Management in Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs)

Intepat

Intellectual property transforms knowledge into an economic result by interacting with legal and economic forces in the market. These intellectual outputs are seen across industries, including creative and cultural sectors. What is Intellectual Property Management?

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First Time Ever! China Adopts Fast-Track Examination for Trademark Applications

IP Tech Blog

On January 14, 2022, the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) issued the Measures for Fast-Track Examination of Trademark Registration Applications (for Trial Implementation), which took effect on the same day. Trademark Applications Subject to the Measures. Use e-filing.

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IPKat Book of the Year Awards 2023 winners announced!

The IPKat

Regulation, Innovation and Competition in Pharmaceutical Markets, by Margherita Colangelo. Intellectual Property Protection of Country Names, by Natalie Corthésy. Trademark Dilution and Free Riding, by Daniel Bereskin. • Intellectual Property and Development: Geographical Indications in Practice, by Barbara Pick.

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First Time Ever! China Adopts Fast-Track Examination for Trademark Applications

LexBlog IP

On January 14, 2022, the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) issued the Measures for Fast-Track Examination of Trademark Registration Applications (for Trial Implementation), which took effect on the same day. Trademark Applications Subject to the Measures. Use e-filing.

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Navigating the Future: Blockchain Solutions for IP Challenges

Intepat

Blockchain also makes it possible to tokenise intellectual property assets, turning ownership or usage rights into digital tokens. By trading these tokens on blockchain-based markets, authors can directly and independently monetise their intellectual property.

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Methods of Commercializing Intellectual Property – Part II

Intepat

Franchising is commonly adopted to commercialise trademarks. Testing the System – Applying the developed franchising system in at least one pilot unit in the same or similar market can help in testing the operational aspects of the business and in perceiving the possible defects before the launch of franchising.

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3 Core Elements of Intellectual Property Strategy

IP.com

What is Intellectual Property Strategy? An IP strategy helps entities manage their intangible assets—including patents, trade secrets, trademarks, and copyrights—in a way that aligns with their overall business strategy and goals. ELEMENT 2 2.