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Robotics brings mechanics, sensors, electronics, control software and artificial intelligence into an integrated technical system. The commercial advantage often emerges from the interaction between these elements. For the companies developing them, t ...

A couple of years ago, I wrote here about superfakes (https://ipbusinessacademy.org/superfakes-the-new-level-of-deception). At that point, the interesting development was quality, since counterfeits had become so good that the usual visual distinction ...

Bringing a sustainable technology into industrial use requires decisions about what a company can develop independently, where it needs partners and how it will retain value as adoption grows. In aviation and energy, these decisions span several conne ...

Sustainable innovation often depends on bringing a specialised technology into an industrial system that already exists. A new recycling process, material or energy technology needs investment, implementation partners and a commercially viable role wi ...

A patent dispute before the Unified Patent Court places a premium on preparation. Technical facts, infringement arguments, validity challenges and supporting evidence need to form a coherent case early in the proceedings. For companies, this creates a ...

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For many IP professionals, visibility carries an uncomfortable set of associations. It suggests speaking frequently, sharing personal stories, cultivating a public persona or maintaining a constant presence across multiple channels. For someone who pr ...

Robotics innovation brings mechanical engineering, sensors, electronics, control software and artificial intelligence into an integrated technical system. Its commercial value often emerges from the way these elements work together: how a machine inte ...

Sustainable technologies need a route from scientific progress to practical adoption. A new material, an energy-storage solution or a recycling process must work within an industrial value chain, attract resources and reach customers. Intellectual pro ...

The Unified Patent Court has created a litigation environment in which procedural preparation can determine strategic options very early. Cases are highly structured, important factual and technical arguments need to be developed from the outset, and ...