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LES working group “IP valuation”: Growing number of standard essential patents and protection of secrets as major challenges for IP valuation and management

The number of patents that are potentially or actually essential for the implementation of a technology standard is increasing dramatically and exacerbating the challenges that already exist today in dealing with such property rights and especially in ...

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Who owns 5G and the future of the Internet of Things? Patent Analysis clears the thicket

5G mobile networks will support internet of things applications and deployments. The key features in 5G will benefit and boost the IoT and the impact of 5G across industries. This new technology will represent a fundamental shift in communication netw ...

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Broadcom’s patent infringement suits based on 18 patents against VW: One billion € claim and threat of production stop

The car has become a networked infotainment center in recent years. “Connectivity and state-of-the-art infotainment have found their way into all brands and all classes” announced VW CEO Martin Winterkorn, who has since stepped down, alrea ...

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CTO autumn forum at MHP, Osram reports on the digital transformation in lighting technology

On 25-26 In October, over 50 board members and managing directors of large medium-sized technology companies met for the CTO autumn forum at the digital consulting company MHP of Porsche AG in Ludwigsburg. Under the motto: “The CTO as a future d ...

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German Innovation Award 2018 for a WILO Innovation from MIPLM case study: Smartest pump in the world

Under the motto “Wilo brings the future”, the pump experts from Dortmund won the German Innovation Award 2018. The Stratos MAXO is the smartest heating pump in the world with built-in intelligence, far beyond the usual high-efficiency pump ...

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Spring forum at Fraunhofer headquarters on the role of the CTO in digital transformation, Rittal reports on Industry 4.0 strategy

12-13 April, more than 60 technology directors met at the CTO spring forum at the headquarters of the Fraunhofer Society in Munich. This meeting dealt with the question of the role of the CTO in digitization. Is it primarily a technical challenge or i ...

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Rittal implements the Industry 4.0 strategy with Siemens MindSphere and IBM Watson

Rittal is implementing its Industry 4.0 strategy for the Smart Factory through the collection, communication and analysis of data in Siemens MindSphere and through the cloud-based data analytics application from IBM: Watson IoT. The Smart Factory Show ...

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Sharp rise in industry 4.0 patent filings at EPO: 54% growth in three years

The European Patent Office (EPO) released its new study Patents and the Fourth Industrial Revolution: the inventions behind digital transformation in December 2017. Based on the patent data of EPO and the expertise of the examiners the study analyzed ...

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CTO autumn forum at MHP and Porsche: Digitization and agile development, WILO reports on new IP management

At the invitation of the new advisory board of the Diesel Board of Trustees, Dr. Markus Kirchler, partner and member of the MHP board of directors, a Porsche subsidiary for IT, strategy and management consulting, the CTO autumn forum 2017 took place i ...

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Career in IP management – growing demand and new opportunities

Job descriptions and career opportunities in IP management evolve rapidly and are becoming increasingly diverse and demanding. With the increasing complexity of IP and the need for new business models in changing markets, there is a growing need for I ...

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