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Project Based IP Management System
Manage your IP in the cloud “I can’t keep up with it all! My brain is about to burst with all this information!” Sound familiar? Are you a project manager and your Research & Development investments are demanding more time to keep them on track? Do your...
Technology Readiness and IP Protection
In recent years, Innovation Maturity has become an important factor when evaluating a technology or research (R&D) investment. As discussed in a previous post How ready are you?, we evaluated how to use Technology Readiness Level (TRLs) and Commercial Readiness...
Exit Strategy
Exit Strategy - An option or necessity? As a business owner, one has to continuously evaluate risk and financial losses that might occur over a period of time. But is there a need for a plan to be in place? For example, consider your own house. You will always find...
Minuet Software for Intellectual Property Management
Intellectual Property Management For research and development (R&D) investments, when it comes to managing your Intellectual Property it is hard to go past Inteum Web, the software solution for recording and reporting your IP. The good news is that Inteum is now...
Trade Marks Protect Goodwill in Business
Protect the Reputation and Goodwill of the Business The goodwill established by a business is central to its value. More than 120 years ago the courts defined goodwill as ‘the very sap and life of a business, without which the business would yield little or no fruit”....
How Ready Are You?
An insight into T.R.L and C.R.L Are you a researcher or a product developer or a student or a project manager? Are you anyone involved in developing a technology? Are you struggling in managing the essential requirements of your project? Are you able to convey the...
WIPO International Trademark Search
International Trade Mark Registration If you are thinking of expanding your business to international markets, then one of the first steps to take is apply for an international trademark registration. To do this you will need to develop a suitable brand or logo that...
Trademark Opposition
Protecting your trademark from use by others is very important. Part of your strategy to protect your trade mark should include assessing new trade mark applications made by others and, when necessary, make an application for trade mark opposition to any marks that...
Trademark Infringement & Protection
A Trademark Infringement occurs when others use the same or similar mark to your registered mark. Trade mark infringement also occurs when there is an unauthorised use of your mark. Preventing others from using the same or a similar mark as your registered mark is...
Trademark Applications
Australian Trade Mark Registration Registration of your brand as a trademark is an important step in protecting your business and, while making a trademark application in Australian is a relatively simple process, there are some important steps to consider before...
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