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IAM magazine issue 33
Features
Made in China - a glimpse into the future of patent information
Something’s going on in China.
From humble beginnings, an
unstoppable momentum of
innovation is building. If global
trends continue, China looks set
to dominate the patent information
landscape
Use intangible assets to weather the financial crisis
As economic and financial
uncertainty persists in many parts
of the world, now is the time for
companies to harvest their
intangibles. After all, they are often
the real drivers of value, revenue
and overall sustainability
Understanding and unifying diverse IP strategy perspectives
In today’s economically uncertain
era, a strong and unified IP strategy,
combined with the ability to execute
it, will reduce costs and risks while
increasing company value
False patent marking: a trap for the unwary patentee
There has been a recent surge in
false patent marking suits in the US.
To avoid becoming victims,
companies need to take proactive
steps now
A flight to quality
The developed world is slipping into
recession and established
investment vehicles are crashing
into disrepute. What will be the
knock-on effect for IP assets - and
those tasked with their management
and monetisation?
The cream of the crop
Becoming an IP Hall of Fame
inductee is no easy thing. That’s
why those who have made it this
year are all acknowledged leaders
in their respective fields
Insights
The IP challenges facing Barack Obama
Patents, trademarks and
copyrights are crucial US
assets. The new president has
major decisions to make that
will affect their ongoing value
to corporate America
Columns
Examining re-exams: part one
Inter partes
re-exams did not catch on
immediately, but they are becoming
increasingly popular at the USPTO
Overlooked and understated
The most valuable patents a company
owns may not be those that drive
licensing deals, but those that underpin
products and secure freedom of action
Towards a moral theory of capital
While there is much debate about why
we have a financial crisis and how
to solve it, one thing is clear: as a
society that depends on the creation of
capital, we know very little about how
capitalism works
The consequences of Bilski
The recent
Bilski
decision should
encourage US patent applicants to use a
variety of claim types, include a machine
or transformation in the body of the
method claim, and include more specific
embodiments in the written description
Co-published editorial
Roundtable
The truth about China
The reports about IP and China in
the mainstream media and the
actual truth are often two
completely different things, say a
panel of experts taking part in this
special roundtable
