Intellectual property rights are often perceived as a startup company’s most valuable assets — but how that value is realized can vary dramatically. It depends to a large extent on whether a company is raising capital through Debt or Equity funding — a loan with conditions or an ownership stake in the company. While most […]
Apple Inc. (“Apple”) continues to sit at the forefront of global innovation, but even the most sophisticated technology companies are not immune to complex legal challenges. In early 2025, Apple faced two significant intellectual property (IP) setbacks, one in the United States and one in the United Kingdom, each with far-reaching implications for companies navigating […]
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has released its Artificial Intelligence Strategy for January 2025, building upon previous guidance and reflecting evolving policy considerations around AI, intellectual property (IP), and technological innovation. This updated strategy aligns with Executive Order 14110 and broader federal initiatives to ensure the safe, secure, and responsible development of […]
The shifting nature of patent valuation is prompting questions around transparency, prompting debates over whether companies should have to disclose their IP value on the balance sheet and how to communicate effectively with C-suite executives. This year’s Strategy 300 Global Leaders examines the nuances involved in determining IP value and emphasises that a strong IP strategy is […]
This site uses cookies. By clicking "Allow cookies" you accept our use of cookies. Please find more information about the use of the terms by clicking "About cookies".