Something remarkable has been going on at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School’s Detkin Intellectual Property and Technology Legal Clinic for the past few years (DIPTC). The DIPTC is helping budding lawyers future-proof their careers by exposing them to advanced tech tools that are becoming increasingly important in IP work. By bringing together… Continue reading Supporting Entrepreneurship And Innovation Through Tech-enabled Lawyers of the Future
Month: June 2021
Integrating Traditional IP Rights and Open Access Initiatives
Why would someone want to protect intellectual property (IP) that could be profitable when made freely available? Are there certain forms of IP that should be made more public? As our economy and information sharing capability rapidly expands, these are some complicated questions that are still being researched and contested. The tension between open access… Continue reading Integrating Traditional IP Rights and Open Access Initiatives
Breaking the common confusions among Patent Agents and Patent Attorneys
Is your Patent Prosecution Support as effective as it could be?
Many initiatives have been implemented in recent years to address application backlog and speed up the examination process, including Track One examination, Accelerated Examination (AE), Full First Action Interview Pilot Program, Prosecution Highway (PPH), and prosecution. Without a doubt, these accelerated programs enhance the patent prosecution support; but, they are also responsible for increasing the expense of… Continue reading Is your Patent Prosecution Support as effective as it could be?
How to Find Your Business’s White Space Opportunities
Customer needs drive businesses towards success. Can you offer something that none of your competitors in the market has to offer? Can you reduce the gap between your potential customers and your business? This is known as the exploration of white space in business! Large multi-national corporations seek out the unspoken needs of their customers… Continue reading How to Find Your Business’s White Space Opportunities