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Many innovation departments across industries are operating productively. They practice well-understood core innovative activities: discovering short-term technologies that appropriately compete with their competitors, staying in line with their current customer's needs, and continuing to produce... Read More

As the Sunrise Period has recently ended, clients continue to express an interest in better understanding the options and implications of applying for a Unitary Patent (UP) and how their existing European Patents (EP) if not proactively opted out, will be under the dual jurisdiction of the Unified... Read More

We previously explored how ChatGPT will drive innovation, now we’re taking a closer look at the agricultural industry to see how this platform will impact agriculture in the years to come. This article explores the six methods that will increase yields and decrease cost and time for the growing... Read More

Charging station availability, charging time, and range anxiety are only three of the major obstacles consumers face when operating electric vehicles (EVs), and despite the potential of battery swapping systems (BSS) to overcome these obstacles, there remain more serious issues surrounding their... Read More

In February we were pleased to announce IP Pragmatics becoming part of Wellspring, the culmination of a partnership that started 6 years ago. Both then and now, our work together has been a reflection of our common goal to build end-to-end tech transfer, IP, and innovation management solutions that... Read More

There have been numerous innovations in synthetic biology in recent years, and the field is rapidly evolving. What was once considered science fiction is now increasingly becoming real. Artificial intelligence, genome mapping, and stronger computing power have led researchers to quickly adopt new... Read More

Most of us have heard about ChatGPT, while many have actually used it in some way, even if only to see what the hype is all about. It's one of the fastest adopted technologies ever and will have impacts on how we work, what we produce, and how quickly we're able to innovate. Read More

Every so often we ask our community to sound off on popular topics in innovation and share their best tips, tricks, and advice in hopes that their answers may inspire others in the field. We’ve gathered these insights by email, over phone calls, at events and roundtables, and by catching up with... Read More

The aviation industry’s carbon footprint accounts for 2.1% of all carbon emissions and 2.5% of greenhouse gases. Aviation has proven one of the hardest industries to decarbonize, but it’s important to keep trying, as commercial and freight aviation collectively made up 3.5% of greenhouse gas... Read More