by Brandon Kelloway | Mar 20, 2026 | Ideation, Evaluation, & Collaboration, Artificial Intelligence, IP Intelligence, IQ Ideas+, News
With over $250 billion poured into AI in 2024 alone and thousands of startups chasing the same crowded market, the winners will be decided not by hype, but by who owns the intellectual property. A note before we begin: yes, we’re aware of the irony. Our name is IP.com...
by Melissa Richter | Mar 16, 2026 | Hints and Tips, IP Suite, IQ Ideas+
New: Notes are now part of the IQ Ideas+ workflow On March 15, 2026, we rolled out a new Notes feature inside the IQ Ideas+ workflow, designed to help teams capture the “why” behind an idea as it evolves, not just the final description. If you’ve...
by Brandon Kelloway | Mar 16, 2026 | Ideation, Evaluation, & Collaboration, Artificial Intelligence, IP Intelligence, IQ Ideas+, News
How AI Is Draining the Patent Defenses That Built Billion-Dollar Moats—and What You Can Do Before Your Competitors Figure It Out Imagine spending 12 years and over $1 billion developing a gene-editing technology you believe is impenetrable. You’ve filed patents in 47...
by Brandon Kelloway | Feb 25, 2026 | Events
Join IP.com at IPWatchdog LIVE 2026 from 3/22-3/24 This program brings together the intellectual property community from the US and abroad. From former and current federal and district court judges, current and former high-ranking USPTO and other government...
by Brandon Kelloway | Feb 19, 2026 | Ideation, Evaluation, & Collaboration, Artificial Intelligence, IP Intelligence, IQ Ideas+, News
Is misleading advertising is acceptable as long as everyone makes money? That uncomfortable question sits underneath YouTube’s fake trailer controversy. In March 2025, Deadline published an investigation into a growing ecosystem of AI-assisted “concept trailers” on...
by Melissa Richter | Feb 17, 2026 | IP Suite, Hints and Tips, InnovationQ+
HD-Analyze Tip: Use Gradient Filters for sharper competitive analysis Why we’re spotlighting this feature We hear a consistent theme from customers doing competitive intelligence in InnovationQ+: you want the most efficient, reliable way to turn enormous data...
by Brandon Kelloway | Feb 1, 2026 | Ideation, Evaluation, & Collaboration, Artificial Intelligence, IP Suite, IQ Ideas+, News
On December 3, 2025, Reuters reported a significant legal development that could reshape how conversational AI companies manage and disclose user-interaction data. In a high-profile copyright case brought by The New York Times and other news organizations, a U.S....
by Brandon Kelloway | Jan 15, 2026 | Ideation, Evaluation, & Collaboration, Artificial Intelligence, InnovationQ+, IP Suite, IQ Ideas+, News
A year when theory finally met consequences For years, IP and innovation conversations circled familiar questions: How should AI be trained? Who sets the rules? What breaks when systems scale faster than law? In 2025, those questions stopped being abstract. Courts...
by Brandon Kelloway | Jan 6, 2026 | Ideation, Evaluation, & Collaboration, InnovationQ+, IP Suite, News
Meet Sarah. She’s a brilliant patent agent at a mid-sized firm, drowning in a backlog of disclosure reviews. It’s 11:30 PM on a Tuesday. Desperate for a breakthrough on a tricky mechanical engineering claim, she turns to ChatGPT. She types in the invention details....