innovation

• IP: A historical perspective on the America Invents Act

  By Dan Cleveland Jr.  |  December 27, 2011

  Widely hailed as the most sweeping change to American patent law since 1956, the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA) became law on Sept. 16, 2011, but most of its provisions don’t take effect until March 16, 2013.

• Technology: Best practices in managing innovation and IP for tech companies

  By Mark Radcliffe, Peter Astiz  |  December 16, 2011

  In the first article, we examined the impact of innovation and intellectual property strategies. In this article, we summarize the major issues in developing and implementing an intellectual property strategy. Startup and emerging technology companies in particular should have a clear innovation and intellectual property strategy in place—and these strategies...

• Technology: Best practices in managing innovation and IP for tech companies

  By Mark Radcliffe, Peter Astiz  |  December 9, 2011

  Innovation has become a critical priority for many companies and, of course, is essential for technology companies.

• IP: Patents, technology and economies

  By Andrew Valentine  |  October 21, 2011

  The globalization of patent protection is having a significant impact on technological innovation and economic growth.

• Technology: Our profession is forever changed

  By Jason Epstein  |  August 19, 2011

  Innovation can be painful but, in the end, we will be better off for it.

• Inside Experts: Exploring ways to enhance attorney creativity

  By Matt Allegrucci  |  July 7, 2011

  Given a general corporate shift toward innovation, attorneys should seek to enhance their creative thinking skills.