In these financially straitened times, funders must recognize that great discoveries often arise from work that was looking ...

Howard Lutnick has been universally criticized by industry for his reported proposal to tax patent values and revenue share ...

On October 17, 2025, the USPTO proposed new rules that would dramatically alter IPR strategy. The most impactful change to the status quo is a proposal to bar the PTAB from instituting an IPR if a ...

Drop the pumpkins!Teams of students at Western Tech tested their inventions with the annual 80-foot drop of pumpkins.The ...

An inaugural member of the National Science Foundation’s Accelerating Research Translation program (NSF ART), the University ...

Opinion: Cosmetics companies struggling with uncertainty about the future because of sporadic tariffs can leverage patents to ...

Intellectual Property (IP) refers to creations of the mind, such as inventions, literary and artistic works, designs, symbols, names, and images used in commerce. IP ...

Trade secrets are a cornerstone in the strategic architecture of businesses, representing invaluable assets that give it a competitive edge. These could encompass formulas, practices, processes, ...

Today, United States innovators are at a disadvantage when US companies, with strong ties to China, game our patent and court ...

Representative Thomas Massie (R-KY) told US Inventors Conference attendees on Thursday that he will reintroduce the Restoring ...

Peter Howitt, Aghion’s long-time collaborator, gave this framework mathematical precision in their landmark 1992 paper A Model of Growth through Creative Destruction. They showed that firms’ pursuit ...

For cars that use key fobs and keyless entry, thieves can use a device to connect to a car's computer to make their own key fob copy. If you think Trump’s China deal is the end of the story, you haven ...