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The role of the project and IP manager

Innovation projects are becoming more and more complex in this time of digital transformation. Also, the role of IP and IP managers within the projects becomes more important. More about the role of the product and the IP manager can be learned in the ...

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Predicting technology change and IP-Design

Innovation and Innovation Management are pressing topics in the current era of digitization. For companies it vital to understand and predict technology change. There are many different approaches available on the market, which all try to understand t ...

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MIPLM 2019-20 5th module: Design Thinking and IP Design in the digital transformation

The 5th module of the MIPLM program is about human resource management (HRM), Leadership and management control systems. Digitization is not a passing phase: it is the next evolution level of industry. Companies require a digital adapted new kind of l ...

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Four German Innovation Awards for IP-Design case studies in 2020

The German Design Council, initiated by the German Bundestag and sponsored by German industry, announced this year’s international German Innovation Awards on May 26th. Four times among the winners: Innovations that are explained in the case studies o ...

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Webinar with University College Dublin: IP protection for digital solutions from apps to business models – Case study LUQEL

At least one third of all inventions are digital, according to data from the European Patent Office. Therefore, it becomes increasingly important to learn how to patent these kinds of digital business objects from use cases, user and customer journeys ...

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IP design in the digital transformation with the Vorwerk Thermomix: from kitchen mixer to eco-system

The revolution in the kitchen took place in 2014: Vorwerk brought a completely modernized Thermomix to the market with a chip that displays digital recipes including the necessary preparation steps, which the device takes over directly, on a touch dis ...

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Philips and Signify develop, protect and license out new business models in the lighting industry

The classical business model in the lighting industry was for a long time to sell LED lights and other luminants at a retailer. This has changed with the development of new business models, where products are leased but bought. The new type of busines ...

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IP Strategies in the Digital Transformation: Who owns the Smart City?

Digital transformation is permeating more and more Eco-Systems with a dramatic speed and completeness. But it is not only the permeation – digital transformation is also a booster for meshing the horizontal and vertical integration of complementary Ec ...

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Patents in digitally transforming eco-systems

“Competitors become partners ”, that is the title of a recent study by McKinsey & Company. The background is a phenomenon that can be observed in more and more business eco-systems. The digital transformation of eco-systems. Is digitization ...

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Agile IP design at Hansgrohe: Digitizing a brand steeped in tradition with RainTunes

RainTunes is designed to create a holistic showering experience. It is focusing on the individual needs of human beings and its mood. Hansgrohe developed the product with experts from different fields to create digital showering scenarios which are ba ...

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