Newsletter September 2011
September 2011
Welcome to the September edition of EverEdge IP’s commercialisation newsletter. We’re sending this to you because we’ve worked with you or have had a connection over the years.
This month saw changes in both New Zealand and Unites States' intellectual property law: we provide some commentary on these and other issues below…
| Commercialisation |
Technology |
 How Intel is engaging with universities via an open source innovation model to boost its R&D... Read more |
 One of key inventions of the 20th century is surprisingly, the shipping container. How a simple innovation grew trade volume phenomenally... Read more |
| Innovation |
Intellectual Property
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A new online project enabled gamers to crack a decades-old HIV enzyme question… in just three weeks. The power of the crowd... Read more
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The US is reforming its patent system and is eliminating the "first to invent" rule. The implications for start ups... Read more
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EverEdge IP News
This month EverEdge IP has been talking about the need to reform the tax treatment of patents. Currently New Zealand law taxes patents in a way that actively discourages innovation and creates tax burdens on technology led companies... Read more here.
Paul Davies, Director of Intellectual Property at EverEdge IP gives an independent take on the implications of New Zealand’s entry into the Madrid Protocol, which affects organisations thinking of protecting their brands via trademarks… Read more here (PDF).
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News in Brief
Tuesday, 24 April 20124 Ways Govt Can Improve R&D
Friday, 13 April 2012
Radical changes are needed in public R&D
Wednesday, 21 March 2012
EverEdge IP takes Best Commercialisation of IP trophy at NZ International Business Awards
Wednesday, 29 February 2012
5 things the Government can do to promote an ideas economy
Thursday, 19 January 2012
Innovations not easy... and theres other ways to get value from it
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