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How to protect digital business models and how to claim for digital innovation? CEIPI seminar in Strasbourg showed best practice

Advances in digital technologies have led to new opportunities for business model innovation. This is not just true for digital-born companies like Facebook, Google, or Apple. Increasingly, it also applies to companies from traditional sectors, indust ...

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Symposium IP and Industry 4.0: IP leaders discuss the challenges of protecting digital business models

At the beginning of the day, the questions in the room were “Is anything new with Industry 4.0 and IP?” and “Is it possible to protect anything at all in digital business models?”. At the end of the conference, the last panel discussion summed up the ...

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Siemens head of IP Beat Weibel: future vision of IP in the digital transformation

„Challenges of digitalization for IP departments” was the title of Beat Weibel’s lecture at the VPP spring conference in Stuttgart. He describes a future scenario for IP work under the framework conditions of VUCA: volatility, uncertainty, compl ...

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MIPLM 2017-18, 6th module on business development with IP

Starting with the case studies from Hilti fleet management and Claas 365 FarmNet the MIPLM discussed the new role of IP within digital business models and how IP is integrated in business development in a era of digital transformation. This module was ...

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Great success: CEIPI summer school on IP in Europe 2018

The course, which was organized and successfully held by the Centre for International Intellectual Property Studies (CEIPI) at the University of Strasbourg, attracted 35 participants from around the globe. Participants came from China, Korea, Japan, B ...

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Experience with IP design for medical technology at B. Braun: Dinner Speech at MIPLM in Strasbourg

B. Braun is one of the leading medical technology companies in Europe. With a revenue of around 6.1 bn euros, business activities in 65 countries and nearly 56,000 employees, the company is active in hospital care, surgical instruments, outpatient mar ...

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MIPLM 2017-18 – 5th module on leadership and controlling in IP management

People are a key resource for companies in the knowledge economy. So human resource management (HRM) and leadership are core competencies and sources of competitive advantages for IP-driven companies. In the 5th module of the MIPLM in IP management, t ...

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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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IP management in the era of Chinese IP offensive

China is with Huawei the king in patent filings in Europe. For the first time, a Chinese company files more patent application at the European Patent Office than any other company. This is the top of an iceberg and gives a clear signal how strong Chin ...

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MIPLM 2017-18 — 4th module on IP management organization and case study presentations

The organization of IP management within companies and between companies and service providers is a crucial success factor for innovation management. In the 4th module of the MIPLM in IP management, the participants were taught about the relationships ...

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