Features
Standards are pivotal in telecoms; other sectors need to catch up
Leading law firms consider how different governments might apply compulsory licensing in response to potential covid-19 breakthroughs
This year’s inductees share what it takes to become the best of the best
When it comes to the latest tech, the smaller players have the upper hand
A Nordic engineering group with intellectual property front and centre is a shining example of how to get ahead in Industry 4.0
InterDigital’s retired chief licensing officer reflects on a stellar career in the wireless industry and imparts the best approaches for weathering change
There is a longstanding preconception that grants found partially invalid are poor quality – but the data reveals a different story
With so many offerings, it can be tough for IP players to choose the right one
Issuance of IP rights must be capable of rapid and radical change to keep up with the tech it protects
Why analysts must look beyond traditional valuation methodologies to an alternative ‘real options’ framework
Although it is business as usual for some in-house IP managers, the true visionaries are already looking for new opportunities
Co-published
Private practice experts explore the patent forces shaping the auto sector
Columns
An online ad boycott underlines the need for businesses to make social responsibility part of their DNA
The outgoing WIPO director insists that full transparency should be a key concern of the new head
Fortress’s prospective acquisition of PIPCO Finjan signals that licensing behemoths are rising higher
Insights
While China cheers an uptick in applications, the USPTO warns of a prolonged downturn
A rundown of some of the top news stories on the IAM platform in May, June and July
Data centre
Analysis exposes the extent to which Foxconn has slashed its holdings, expanded its tech coverage and monetised assets
