FPO IP and Innovation Blog

FPO's IP and innovation Blog were created to establish a broader dialogue around patents, the companies and inventors who innovate, data analysis, and emerging trends in intellectual property.  We hope to foster connections for open innovation, a more intelligent IP marketplace, and a richer community around IP data analysis and trends - we encourage your participation and thank you for being part of the FPO community!

  • ereeves
    Mexican patent trending, GDP, and inventor/assignee geo-dynamics
    ereeves 16 May 2012 - 14:06

    Turning to our neighbors to the south, we look at Mexican patent trending.  I used the same methodology for the breakdown of categories as I did in the Korean patent analysis ...

  • ereeves
    Korean Patenting Trending - (new BRIC or old news?)
    ereeves 15 May 2012 - 15:11

    Returning to the analysis of patent trends internationally, we look at one of the last decades economic powerhouses: Korea.  As it turns out (and anyone in the patent space knows this), Korea is also a...

  • ereeves
    Indian patent trending with GDP
    ereeves 16 Feb 2012 - 13:20

    Jim O'Neill is credited with coining the aronym "BRIC," and identifying these high growth economies specifically back in 2001 (incidentally, his recent "The Growth Map" is worth a read) and certainly all of...

  • ereeves
    Russian patent trending and GDP
    ereeves 7 Feb 2012 - 13:19

    Rounding out our "BRIC" analysis, we visit Moscow, combing through the patent records and compare with GDP trending (as we did with Brazil and China previously).  Once again, we encounter a familiar...

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  • ereeves
    GDP and patent trending - Next Stop: Rio de Janeiro
    ereeves 12 Jan 2012 - 13:22

    Frank Sinatra famously quipped "they've got an awful lot of coffee in Brazil."  indeed many of us who count ourselves among the caffeine-addicted reap the benefits of beans harvested in Brazil and...

  • ereeves
    How does Chinese patenting activity in U.S. (and WIPO) compare with GDP growth?
    ereeves 10 Jan 2012 - 11:08

    Napoleon once referred to China as a “sleeping giant,” alluding to the potential awesome military might therein.  And while nobody today is unaware of China’s massive economic growth and...

  • Pete Celano
    IP Target: Denver, CO
    Pete Celano 31 Dec 2011 - 11:14

     

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  • Pete Celano
    Pepsi Patents
    Pete Celano 21 Dec 2011 - 09:35

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  • Pete Celano
    Low Tech Too
    Pete Celano 14 Dec 2011 - 17:53

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  • ereeves
    Innovation - What can your government do for you?
    ereeves 18 Nov 2011 - 14:01