
Universities as Patent Trolls!
Could universities be patent troll? Why some universities tend to use their patent in a manner similar to patent troll?! In this article you will read about these subjects!

An Overview of Kanoon IP Academy Activities
In this article, an overview of Kanoon IP academy activities will be discussed.

Share of Iranian Female Inventors is Higher than Global Average
The proportion of female to male inventors in Iran is 24%. Despite this ratio is far from the desired value (50%), but it is higher than the global average!

Life Science and Artificial Intelligence-related IP
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has various applications in the life sciences and its usage in this field continues to increase. However, companies, investors, and patent professionals alike will face complexity and uncertainty surrounding the protection and ownership of AI-related IP. In this article, some strategies for IP protection of AI-related life science innovations will be discussed.

Why does IBM file largest number of patents?
IBM has been patent leader in USPTO for almost 27 years. In this article, we try to find how IBM develop its patent portfolio? What is IBM's IP strategy? How does IBM use IP so powerfully? How has IBM become a patent leader?

Global Innovation Index 2020 and Iran Position
The latest global innovation index (GII) report has shown Iran’s continuous improvement in the science production and creative outputs sections. In this report iran has excellent position in filing national IP assets and this emphasis that the importance of intellectual property has been known for the society.

How China Became Leader in Intellectual Property
Over the past decades, China has established a serious resolve to enforce an effective IP rights regime and to bring the system in line with other developed countries' systems. Less than 40 years ago, the concept of IP rights was unheard of in China, but nowadays China has become the world's top patent filer, surpassing the US! Questions rais here: how did China achieve such as miraculous growth rate? what are the secrets behind China's success? In this paper, we try to explore possible answers to the above questions.

IP Strategy and Factors Must Be considered for Its Developing
The long-term lifespan of many IP assets results in returning investment and supports the importance of having a well-documented strategy to create, record, protect, and exploit the IP assets. In this article, after defining the IP strategy and its importance, the factors that should be considered for developing an IP strategy, are described.