April 2018

    Three Strategic Patent Considerations for New Software Innovators and Policy Leaders

    Three strategic dynamics may shape global innovation for decades on software and business methods. Alice and Progeny The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Alice and subsequent decisions by the Federal Circuit decreased the value of various information technologies by casting doubt patent eligibility for software. Artificial Intelligence ( AI ), machine learning and encryption related transaction handling […]

    WHY CHINA BLINKED: CHINESE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LONG MARCH IP STRATEGY

    By Martin Medeiros The western world contrived the primogenitor of intellectual property law protecting innovation in 500 BC, with modern concepts emerging in the 12th and 13th century in present day England and Italy. For copyrights, we note petroglyphs of the handprint of cave artists in Europe as well as Australia, perhaps a form of […]