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30
Jan

Maximize your IP assets by joining AccelerateIP

Every technology company in British Columbia should join AccelerateIP. They provide funding for IP education, IP strategy, and services. Perpetual Motion Patents is one of the approved service providers in the program.
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16
Jan

IP management for innovative companies

Every Canadian technology company should join the Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP). They can help you grow your business through advice, connections, and funding for a robust IP management program.
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09
Jan

IP management as a science

IP managers, like scientists, analyze challenges. They work with emerging technology and identify assets that align with strategic goals, much like scientific hypotheses align with research objectives.
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02
Jan

IP management as a fine art

IP managers strategically choose which assets to protect, like an artist selecting colours. They identify assets the way a photographer isolates details in a crowded scene.
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23
Jun

Your IP costs for Canada are mostly going up

The government of Canada has increased the posted fees for patents, trademarks, industrial designs, and other IP. Expect at least a 25% fee increase in 2024 with a few exceptions. However, if you act now you can save money.
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14
Mar

Canadians owning their innovations is great

The government of Canada funds various programs to help Canadian innovators retain ownership of their creations. A recent editorial in the Globe and Mail attacked these IP programs and software patents. The opinion was less original than the stock image that accompanied the piece and way less helpful. There are very good reasons for Canadian...
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07
Mar

Informative stories on the impact of artificial intelligence and copyright law

Everyone is talking about cheap and accessible artificial intelligence (AI) agents. Here are a few notes and links to keep you up to date on the interface of copyright law and AI.
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28
Feb

Create your own file number system to grow with your IP program

You have many intellectual property assets developed in-house or acquired. You likely have multiple law firms or agencies. Good IP management needs a file number system. Thus, consider a new IP file numbering system before growth in your IP portfolio accelerates.
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21
Feb

Master IP management with these free online resources

There are many free resources on the web to help you manage your IP portfolio. Look out for more courses from CIPO, USPTO, and WIPO. If you have other needs in IP education, IP management or protection of inventions please do contact us.
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14
Feb

Patents are robust protection even when employees leave

We recently posted about how trade secrets are not cheap or easy IP protection. The current situation in the technology industry reminds us of another issue with depending on trade secrets – what happens when employees leave. Your patent portfolio is more robust than your trade secrets during downsizing and all employee departures.
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