Published Biologics now account for roughly 42% of total pharmaceutical sales globally, and some analysts expect them to outpace small-molecule revenues before the end of the decade. In this environment, intellectual property (IP) is the central organizing principle...
Published The intellectual property (IP) profession is at an inflection point. Patent application volumes have grown at a compound annual rate of 5.1% among the world’s top five patent offices, while application complexity has risen alongside. More claims, prior...
Published Green chemistry has moved from a niche academic discipline into a central pillar of industrial strategy. As legislative mandates tighten and investor expectations shift, companies racing to develop sustainable chemical processes must do more than achieve...
Published Global R&D spending surpassed $2.87 trillion in 2024 and was projected to surpass $3 trillion in 2025, yet that investment is only protected when backed by a rigorous intellectual property (IP) strategy. For patent attorneys and in-house counsel, a...
Published Effective collaboration between IP professionals and R&D teams determines whether innovation becomes a protected, monetizable asset or a liability. Organizations that fail to integrate the two functions face predictable outcomes: duplicated work, weak...
Published Artificial intelligence has become a defining force that is reshaping intellectual property (IP) law across patent prosecution, copyright protection, trademark strategy, and trade secret management. For patent attorneys, AI presents a dual challenge: it is...