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Learn what trade secrets are, how trade secret protection works, and how audits, documentation, and blockchain turn secrets into business value.

Six ways to make money with patents: litigation, licensing, higher gross margins, brand value, contractual leverage, and stock value gains.

Ten years after the America Invents Act, we review how first to file, PTAB reviews, and TrackOne filing reshaped US patent strategy.

Transcript of Invent Anything Episode 5 on continuous improvement thinking, with five invention tools to turn seed ideas into workable inventions.

John Cronin joins the SharkPreneur podcast to discuss guarding your intellectual property, patent portfolios, and counter-assertion strategy.

In this series, John and Seth share insights relating to invention, creativity, and intellectual property collected over 17 years at IBM (becoming its top inventor with over 100 patents and 150 patent publications) and over 30 years of combined experience as ipCapital Group’s leaders (working with over 1,500 companies and approximately 15% of the Fortune 500, hundreds of mid-size companies and hundreds of startups and governmental laboratories).

A competitor’s broad patent may cover your product. This 20 point patent infringement defense plan covers damages, prior art, and invent arounds.

Patent infringement explained: direct, contributory, and induced infringement, plus how Evidence of Use and Freedom to Operate studies help.

Blue gas hydrogen fuel could challenge EVs. We look at the fuel cell patent landscape and the inventions needed to make hydrogen power real.

Turntide’s software controlled switched reluctance motor could cut global energy waste. We examine its patents and the inventions still ahead.

Archaeologists found the world’s oldest brewery in Abydos, Egypt. What this mass production feat teaches inventors about turning needs into inventions.

John Cronin explains divergent and convergent creativity, with ten practical tools for brainstorming, mind mapping, and selecting the best ideas to invent.