by Brandon Kelloway | Sep 22, 2025 | Ideation, Evaluation, & Collaboration, Best Practices, Events, Innovation, News
When government tries to claw back revenue from federally funded research, it risks choking off the very innovation pipeline it set out to create. History shows that discoveries like MRI and CRISPR only reached patients because universities were empowered—through the...
by Brandon Kelloway | Aug 26, 2025 | Ideation, Evaluation, & Collaboration, Best Practices, Innovation, News
The White House has rolled out its AI Action Plan A sweeping, 90+ point blueprint designed to accelerate U.S. AI development, cut through infrastructure red tape, and sharpen America’s competitive edge on the world stage. Tucked between the big-ticket items like...
by Brandon Kelloway | Aug 21, 2025 | Ideation, Evaluation, & Collaboration, Best Practices, Innovation, News
When “Good Ideas” Backfire: A Cautionary Tale In 1932, during the Great Depression, the British government thought it had a brilliant idea for generating revenue. It decided to surgically strike at the heart of their innovation engine by raising patent renewal fees to...
by Brandon Kelloway | Jul 23, 2025 | Ideation, Evaluation, & Collaboration, Best Practices, Innovation, IP Services, IP Strategy
Businessman to inventor Rick Kellow didn’t start out as a famous inventor. After two decades in the mortgage industry, he found himself inspired—by family movie night, complete with spilled sodas and popcorn everywhere. He thought, “Why isn’t there a plate that...
by Brandon Kelloway | Apr 17, 2025 | Ideation, Evaluation, & Collaboration, Best Practices, IP Strategy, IP Suite, News, Patent Filing & Litigation
Jack Dorsey didn’t mince words. In a four-word tweet—“delete all IP law”—he torched conventional thinking about innovation and intellectual property. Elon Musk chimed in with a simple “I agree.” And just like that, two of tech’s most prominent disruptors opened a...
by Brandon Kelloway | Apr 9, 2025 | Ideation, Evaluation, & Collaboration, Best Practices, IP Strategy, IP Suite, Patent Filing & Litigation
On January 19, 2025, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) enacted significant fee increases for both patents and trademarks. These changes are intended to better align fees with the USPTO’s operational costs and support its mission of advancing...
