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How to align a patent portfolio with your corporate goals
Gary Nath of The Nath Law Group sets out techniques for corporate patent portfolio management...  »
Data explosion demands legal preparation
In his latest blog, Matt Packer looks at the steps companies should take to diminish the risks posed by rising volumes of data...  »
Software as a Service: IP management from the cloud
The ‘Software as a Service’ model is one of the fastest-growing areas of IT in corporate information management. But what is it, and how does it assist IP professionals? CPA Global’s Steve Schle....  »
Negotiating value in the profitable legal department
Litigation can be a powerful method for managing financial risks, but it is also hugely expensive. Matt Packer looks into a new report that highlights negotiation as a more cost-effective tool...  »
Making an IP-agent network work for you
Guest bloggers Donal O'Connell and Sabine Baum offer tips on how to control a network of IP agents as your company grows and adapts...  »
In-house counsel honing management skills to control costs, says ACC
A new study of working practices in corporate legal departments reveals that detailed involvement in project management is helping in-house lawyers to keep costs down...  »
Facebook co-founder hails IP message of The Social Network movie
Questions over the film’s accuracy are outweighed by its positive lessons on IP and entrepreneurship, says Eduardo Saverin...  »
Online legal library ‘Googles’ cash award
A non-profit website is set to grow its library of statutory law records after winning a grant from Google...  »
Finding the balance in a legal outsourcing agreement
Putting the appropriate service-level agreement in place is paramount to effective outsourcing contracts, writes Ravi Shukia. Here is an insight into the factors that must be negotiated...  »
ICANN ushers in a new international era
The appointment of ICANN’s first-ever Arab-speaking director signals plans for the domains authority to expand its global reach...  »