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The Value of IP to Attract Financing and Investment for Business Projects
07 Mar 2024
CATEGORY IP ManagementPatent Management

The Value of IP to Attract Financing and Investment for Business Projects

In this article, we focus on several reasons why IP rights are critical to attracting seed funding for business ventures. Obtaining patent and trademark rights in several markets clearly indicates a successful business strategy to consumers and competitors at the same time. Small- and medium-sized enterprises should take several steps to prepare themselves to harvest value from intellectual properties as they begin to scale.

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Debunking Software Patentability Myths: Best Practice for Protecting Software Innovations
30 Jan 2024
CATEGORY IP ManagementPatent Management

Debunking Software Patentability Myths: Best Practice for Protecting Software Innovations

In this article, we take a close look at the misconception that software-related inventions are too risky to patent. Although software faces a somewhat less favorable state of patent eligibility, major companies are being handed seven-figure damages award over infringing software products. Judicious choices in drafting claim language can help courts focus on technological improvements to computing systems that support patentability.

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How the Blockchain Will Transform IP Management and Patent Commercialization
08 Jan 2024
CATEGORY IP ManagementPatent Management

How the Blockchain Will Transform IP Management and Patent Commercialization

In this article; we explore some of the potential use cases for blockchain technologies in the world of intellectual property. While many of these platforms are still in early development; private companies and IP agencies alike have been exploring the use of blockchain to combat counterfeits; drive investment into innovation and create smarter national IP registries.

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Patent Prosecution
28 Nov 2023
CATEGORY NewsIP Management

Patent Prosecution 101: The Basic Fundamentals That Every Patent Applicant Should Know

In this article, we provide a basic overview of patent prosecution, the process through which patent applicants obtain patent claims issued by a filing office. The time from an invention disclosure to issuance of a patent may take years, but a partner with a global network of patent attorneys like SHIP Global IP can eliminate the confusion that comes with juggling patent applications in filing offices across the world.

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US International Trade Commission
07 Nov 2023
CATEGORY NewsIP ManagementPatent Management

Import Ban on Apple Watch Highlights Value of U.S. Patent Rights in Corporate Portfolios

In this article, we take a closer look at the U.S. International Trade Commission’s recent import ban against Apple Watch products. Section 337 proceedings at the USITC can result in remedial orders that help U.S. patent owners combat infringing imports. The advantages of this type of infringement proceeding are one reason why U.S. patent rights are valuable to SHIP Global IP’s clients.

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Legal Translation & Llitigation Linguistic Services
18 Oct 2023
CATEGORY Patent TranslationIP Management

Legal Translation & Litigation Support Services That Go Far Beyond IP Management

In this article, readers will learn about the range of legal translation services they can enjoy with SHIP Global IP’s technological solutions. Attorneys representing multinational companies often need outside support to translate court filings and legal materials into a different language. We can serve as a trusted partner providing litigation support services that result in highly accurate translations printed in readable formats for foreign courts and entities.

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Innovation and Infringement Trends in the Telecom Industry
29 Aug 2023
CATEGORY NewsIP ManagementPatent Management

Innovation and Infringement Trends in the Telecom Industry: Generative AI, SEP Lawsuits and NPE Patent Monetization

In this article, we focus on several trends shaping the immediate future of business in telecommunications. Technological developments in artificial intelligence are proving useful for automating various IT tasks as well as generating more robust communication services to cross language barriers. Companies in the sector should be aware, however, of the growing threat of litigation posed by more litigious SEP owners as well as sales of patent portfolios to monetization companies.

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The Future of Manufacturing: 3D Printing in Factories and Robotics in Fast Food
08 Aug 2023
CATEGORY Trademark ManagementIP ManagementPatent Management

The Future of Manufacturing: 3D Printing in Factories and Robotics in Fast Food

: In this article, we explore several trends shaping the future of manufacturing. Robotics and 3D printing technologies are bringing the assembly line closer to the consumer than ever before. Advances in 3D printing materials are also having an impact on injection molding, a generations-old technology getting a significant revamp thanks to powder metallurgy and other 3D printing processes.

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Financial and Regulatory Pressures Shaping Oil & Gas Innovation: Key Innovation Trends in the Energy
11 Jul 2023
CATEGORY NewsPatent TranslationIP Management

Financial and Regulatory Pressures Shaping Oil & Gas Innovation: Key Innovation Trends in the Energy Sector

In this article, we provide a fact-based assessment of key innovation trends shaping the global energy sector. Our energy partners position SHIP Global IP well to understand the innovation trends that are actually shaping the industry and not just making news headlines. While renewables attract mainstream focus, patent filing data shows that oil and gas companies will likely drive the sector for years to come.

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IP Trends in the Automotive Industry
20 Jun 2023
CATEGORY NewsIP ManagementPatent Management

IP Trends in the Automotive Industry: PTAB Strategies, Protecting Trade Secrets and Joint Venture Planning

In this article, we discuss several of the latest IP trends that have been impacting the global automotive industry. An influx of new computing systems in vehicles is leading many carmakers to develop defensive strategies for patent suits. Other emerging tech trends pose risks to proprietary information treated as trade secrets by auto manufacturers. Learn how changes to the IP landscape are shaping the global auto industry.

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Streamline Your Company’s IP Workflows to Take Quick Advantage of Business Opportunities
09 May 2023
CATEGORY Patent TranslationIP ManagementPatent Management

Streamline Your Company’s IP Workflows to Take Quick Advantage of Business Opportunities

This article focuses on several reasons why choosing a single language service provider for patent translation and filing will greatly improve the resiliency of your business. From eliminating the time spent coordinating activities among disparate teams across the globe to making more effective use of paralegal resources, SHIP Global IP can transform your IP practices for the better.

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High Quality Patent Translations Are Critical for Cross-Border Business Success
03 Apr 2023
CATEGORY Patent TranslationIP Management

High Quality Patent Translations Are Critical for Cross-Border Business Success

This article provides an overview of the technological solution for patent translations available to SHIP Global IP clients. Our computer-aided translation tools provide more robust quality assurance than most competitors can offer at prices that become more cost-effective over time. Your organization can further enhance the quality of its patent translations with our industry-leading network of expert linguists and patent attorneys.

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Outsource Your IP Docketing Work to Reduce Costs and Increase Certainty in IP Budgeting
14 Mar 2023
CATEGORY IP ManagementIP TechnologyDocketingPatent Management

Outsource Your IP Docketing Work to Reduce Costs and Increase Certainty in IP Budgeting

In this article, we explore several reasons why any company benefits from outsourcing their management of important IP documents and filing deadlines. While there are many IP docketing services, SHIP Global IP offers additional access to legal reports and software tools for clarifying assets for registering trademark assets and prosecuting patent applications.

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Docketing as a Service: What It Is, and How Daas Can Help You
28 Feb 2023
CATEGORY Trademark ManagementIP ManagementDocketingPatent Management

Docketing as a Service: What It Is, and How Daas Can Help You

This article provides an overview of the concept of “docketing as a service,” including the many tasks that must be performed well in order to ensure that your patent or trademark portfolio is properly maintained. While purchasing IP management software or subscribing to a management platform is a good idea, making sure you have the right professionals implementing that software is an even better one.

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IP Managers Beware – Certain Patent Renewal Fees are Unnecessarily Eating Your Budget
17 Jan 2023
CATEGORY IP RenewalsIP ManagementPatent Management

IP Managers Beware – Certain Patent Renewal Fees are Unnecessarily Eating Your Budget

In this article, we will highlight critical considerations on patent renewals for IP portfolio managers. Oftentimes unnoticed, patent renewal invoices include uncertain markups on what is already a costly and complex process. IP management professionals need to be vigilant of these extra costs to maximize and protect the value of their portfolio.

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How the Trademark Modernization Act affects trademarks
01 Jun 2021
CATEGORY Trademark ManagementIP Management

How the Trademark Modernization Act affects trademarks

The Trademark Modernization Act will take effect in December 2021 in the United States. The changes introduced affect the registration application procedure and the way in which current legislation is applied in the face of potential infractions, especially when the registration comes from a foreign country. Here, SHIP summarizes the three most important modifications when applying for trademark registration with the USPTO.

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