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Inc. July 15, 2002 Thea Singer |
Swipe These Strategies The best practices of America's 50 most innovative companies. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Why High-Tech Firms Can't Afford to Ignore Patents When it comes to patents, high technology firms are, out of necessity, interdependent... |
Food Engineering February 1, 2009 Kevin T. Higgins |
Protecting Your Intellectual Property Innovative products sustain manufacturing companies, and managing the intellectual property underpinning those products is critical. |
Inc. August 1, 2002 |
The Innovation 50 A listing of the most inventive small companies in entrepreneurial America. |
Industrial Physicist Aug/Sep 2003 John T. Preston |
Steps to high-tech success Factors like protection of intellectual property and getting the product to market quickly can prove more influential than the technology itself in determining a new technology company's ultimate success. |
Food Processing January 2005 Mike Pehanich |
Where has the engineering talent gone? A decade of downsizing -- and outsourcing -- has sent former food industry innovators to engineering firms -- where anybody can hire them. In the meantime, small entrepreneurial firms have been filling in the design and fabrication gaps for food processing companies. |
Fast Company December 2004 Carleen Hawn |
What Money Can't Buy As Microsoft forfeits future revenue growth for current income, it continues to cede genuine innovations and important new markets to future upstarts with bigger ideas -- and far less to lose. |
Food Engineering January 1, 2006 Kevin T. Higgins |
Igniting Innovation: The Push for Creativity Wringing costs out of operations and overhead is great for short-term profitability, but where are the new processes and products that kick-start growth? Innovative systems and creative new products are the lifeblood of all food and beverage firms. |
CIO September 28, 2012 Kim S. Nash |
Companies Race to the Patent Office to Protect Their IT Breakthroughs There's a patent gold rush under way as savvy companies seek to lock in the competitive advantage from their IT innovations. CIOs ought to seek patents for unique business methods and other inventions made possible by new technology. |
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2012 Roy F. Waldron |
Open Innovation in Pharma: Defining the Dialogue There is much talk today about "open innovation" in business and research forums, but what exactly does it mean? How does open innovation as a concept apply to the pharmaceutical sector? |
Reason March 2003 Douglas Clement |
Creation Myths Does innovation require intellectual property rights? |
Wall Street & Technology September 19, 2006 Paul Allen |
Patent Processing For both the patent holders and potential transgressors, technology patents can be a high-stakes game in the financial world, in both monetary awards and ongoing business feasibility. |
InternetNews November 5, 2004 Jim Wagner |
For Innovation's Sake Although today's raft of companies suing other companies over intellectual property rights may give the impression that creative thought is getting muzzled, many industry experts agree that software innovation is alive and well. |
Popular Mechanics December 9, 2009 Erik Sofge |
Inventors Slam Patent Reform Effort Some of America's most prolific inventors say the changes in patent law could seriously impair the culture of innovation that has long driven prosperity in this country. |
BusinessWeek June 3, 2009 Michael Mandel |
The Failed Promise of Innovation in the U.S. During the past decade, innovation has stumbled. And that may help explain America's economic woes. |
IEEE Spectrum October 2008 Wayne P. Sobon |
Opinion: The Federal Circuit Must Uphold Patent Protection for Business Methods The decision in the Bilski case will have major implications for business method patents |
CIO August 15, 2001 Sandy kendall |
How Things Change Five top gurus' views on innovation principles and practices... |
Bank Technology News July 2008 Glen Fest |
Intellectual Property on Trial The Financial Services Roundtable and several institutional members such as Bank of America are urging a federal court to overturn the patentability of certain business method processes. |
Inc. July 24, 2002 Jennifer A. Redmond |
Strategic Patenting What to consider when you're filing a patent and strategic decisions you'll need to make. |
Pharmaceutical Executive September 1, 2010 |
Looking Beyond the Patent Cliff Pfizer's VP and Assistant General Counsel for Global Patents and Policy, Roy Waldron, discusses its collaborative strategy to refresh the face of IP. |
Food Engineering February 1, 2005 Jim Getchell |
Engineering Brain Drain? New Strategies for Coping Does the food industry still have the engineering competencies to deliver innovation and great bottom line results? It's business challenges are as intense as ever, and the winners will be the ones who can uncover the keys to successfully converting the opportunities to real business results. |
IndustryWeek February 17, 2010 Josh Cable |
Building an Innovation Culture For innovation to flourish, executives must be committed, patient and ready to lead by example. |
BusinessWeek November 7, 2005 Joseph Weber |
"Mosh Pits" Of Creativity Innovation labs are sparking teamwork - and breakthrough products. |
IEEE Spectrum August 2005 Ben Klemens |
New Legal Code Copyrights should replace software patents. |
IEEE Spectrum June 2007 Suhas Sreedhar |
Peer Review Starts for Software Patent Applications Hoping to curtail the orgy of tech-industry litigation, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office recently launched an Internet-based peer-review program whereby anyone can help to evaluate a number of software patent applications voluntarily submitted for public evaluation. |
Inc. October 1, 2002 Donna Fenn |
Ordinary People, Extraordinary Creativity Innovation isn't beyond the ability of everyday companies. You just need to know how to go about it. |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2011 |
What's Fueling the Tech Patent Bull Market? As companies amass patents to sue each other, is it time for the patent system to be reformed? |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2005 Dave Mock |
The Lowdown on Patent Shakedowns The business of extorting license fees for patents can be very lucrative -- and damaging. It is important for investors to understand how the companies they own utilize and protect their inventions -- and what approach management has taken to deal with intellectual property disputes. |
BusinessWeek July 9, 2007 Lorraine Woellert |
Look Who's Fighting Patent Reform VCs, trade groups, and universities have taken up the fight against Big Tech's efforts to rewrite U.S. patent law. |
InternetNews June 14, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
Is Economics Driving PC 'Innovation' Offshore? As the business of designing, building, and distributing PCs becomes increasingly globalized, U.S. PC vendors have exported less valuable work offshore, while keeping more valuable and innovative product development, project management and marketing and branding functions here. |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2003 John Teresko |
IBM's Patent/Licensing Connection IBM Corp. is deservedly proud of decade-long leadership in patent awards, but licensing revenue is the real reward. IBM's secret: Treat licensing as a significant part of business strategy. |
IndustryWeek October 20, 2010 |
Innovation Nation? Manufacturers are more involved than other industries in innovation, but engagement is hardly widespread. |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2013 Richie Etwaru |
Innovation Calls Across the C-suite: Lessons From Wall Street The lifeblood of the life sciences industry is continuous innovation; it is not a business that can survive by standing still. |
IndustryWeek June 23, 2010 |
Consider This -- Five Key Concepts for Sustainable Innovation Mastering these fundamentals can stimulate your innovation efforts and the global economy. |
Fast Company July 2001 Polly Labarre & Alan Webber |
Fast Talk: The Innovation Conversation Start with a conversation. Bring together 10 forward-looking business leaders -- visionaries in technology, video games, retail, hospitality, finance, and design. Add pressure and limit time to 90 minutes. What do you get? Instant Innovation! |
Bank Technology News January 2004 Karen Krebsbach |
Bight Ideas Financial services firms are deluging the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office with applications, which soared 15-fold between 1995 and 2002. Patent attorney Dale Lazar urges banks to get in line: converting valuable ideas into assets can pay off big time. |
InternetNews May 20, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
A Primer on Software Patents A closer look at software patents and at their history and implications for IT. |
Entrepreneur November 2005 Chris Penttila |
The Heat Is On How long can the U.S. maintain its innovative edge? |
Inc. June 2008 Lafley & Charan |
Innovation: Making Inspiration Routine It's not about brilliance. Valuable new ideas are the product of hard work and smart, disciplined processes. |
Bank Technology News April 2006 Glen Fest |
Patently Unaware Bankers breathing easier because their Blackberry still work have no cause for relief over patent disputes in their industry. Intellectual property litigation is a booming business against financial institutions. |
HBS Working Knowledge March 20, 2006 Huston & Sakkab |
P&G's New Innovation Model Procter & Gamble's assessment of its aging innovation process and the development of connect and develop. |
Inc. October 1, 2002 Inc Staff |
Mail: October 2002 Our August cover story, "Built to Invent," set out to uncover the secret sauce of creative organizations. Readers' responses ranged from delight to dismay -- just the sort of diversity of opinion that innovation thrives on. |
CIO September 28, 2012 |
Are Patents the Secret to Competitive Advantage in IT? Our editor in chief Maryfran Johnson weighs in on the importance of seeking patents for IT innovation when it comes to maintaining a competitive edge and driving new business. |
CFO May 1, 2008 Marie Leone |
Patents under Pressure The battle over business-method patents heads to court in what may be a landmark decision. |
Information Today September 6, 2012 Paula J. Hane |
Apple-Samsung Case Highlights America's Troubled Patent System The jury finding in this case has triggered an onslaught of commentary and has also brought up many questions about the nature of the U.S. patent system. The comments have ranged from "software patents are evil" to the U.S. has a "broken patent system." |
BusinessWeek September 5, 2005 |
Staying a Jump Ahead at Siemens How can a global company ensure that a massive commitment of resources to research and development is well-spent? |
CIO August 1, 2003 Lawrence Rosen |
Patents: An Expensive Tax on the CIO Software patents cost you money. Like taxes, they skim from your profit margins, but in this case the fees go to pay for other companies' intellectual property. |
Bank Technology News March 2001 John Hackett |
In Pursuit of Patents Bankers and their suppliers fear fallout from an over-burdened Patent and Trade Office... |
IEEE Spectrum November 2006 Harry Goldstein |
Patent Power The world's most valuable patent portfolios: Boeing... Ricoh... IBM... Hitachi... etc. |
Salon.com March 21, 2001 Damien Cave |
Patents are your friends Can open-source programmers use intellectual property laws to protect themselves from corporate software snatchers? Publishing work on IP.com ensures the patent office will see it and not issue patent for the idea to someone else. |