1. Introduction Relatively all major businesses in today’s world have one thing in common, with this thing in common being that they started out small. Jeff Bezos started operating Amazon from his Seattle garage. Bill Gates and Paul Allen also started ...

In this “Origins of IP Management” episode we want to discuss the Paper: John Nash, Equilibrium points in n-person games, Proceedings National Academy of Science 36 (1950) 48-49.  Cannot open the video? Please click: https://www.youtube.com/watch? ...

The MIPLM program started in January 2022 with 30+ students from thirteen different countries in Europe, Asia and Latin America at the Center for International Intellectual Property Studies, CEIPI, in Strasbourg. The 1st module of the MIPLM focusses o ...

The article analyses the 2019 amendment of the EU Falsified Medicine Directive that introduced Article 54(a) and Article 4. The provisions are incorporated to protect the interest of patients. They are closely associated with the European Union Trade ...

We’re monitoring patent activity around the Metaverse everywhere around the world. Thereby, it doesn’t matter at all that the metaverse doesn’t exist yet. The Metaverse is a good example of how IP design works. Because IP design is n ...

Since June 2020 the DIN77006 is in effect in Germany. It is the quality standard to design digital use cases and other solutions like apps, customer journeys and business models to make them patentable and free of third-party rights. This university s ...

Today, digital business models help companies create new ways to compete, collaborate, and operate within the market. With the value digitalization offers for business models, digital ecosystems impact business functionality and determine the way busi ...

In this “Origins of IP Management” episode we want to discuss the Paper: Fleisch/Weinberger/Wortmann: „Business Models and the Internet of Things“, Bosch, Technical Report, 9/2014 Cannot open the video? Please click: https://youtu.be/QHYpyUsDVf0  This ...

The book “Effective Intellectual Property Management for Small to Medium Businesses and Social Enterprises: IP Branding, Licenses, Trademarks, Copyrights, Patents and Contractual Arrangements” is a valuable resource for any legal practitioner dealing ...

As younger generations are focusing more on digital solutions, brands today use gaming mechanics in their user experience to draw and retain these demands from their future customers. These game mechanics are broken down to; goals, reward mechanisms, ...