by Brandon Kelloway | Nov 3, 2025 | Ideation, Evaluation, & Collaboration, Artificial Intelligence, InnovationQ+, IP Suite, IQ Ideas+, News
Context: A System Under Pressure Patent examination has long been a balancing act between speed and quality. Examiners face a constant influx of increasingly complex applications, while applicants wait years for meaningful action. The U.S. Patent and Trademark...
by Brandon Kelloway | Nov 3, 2025 | Ideation, Evaluation, & Collaboration, Artificial Intelligence, InnovationQ+, IP Suite, IQ Ideas+, News
A new petition before the U.S. Supreme Court could define the future of creative ownership in the age of artificial intelligence. On October 10, 2025, computer scientist Stephen Thaler filed a petition asking the Court to review a lower court ruling that denied...
by Brandon Kelloway | Oct 28, 2025 | Ideation, Evaluation, & Collaboration, Artificial Intelligence, InnovationQ+, IP Suite, IQ Ideas+, News
Innovators, analysts, and IP counsel all want the same thing: less friction, more signal. Our latest releases for InnovationQ+ 7.4) and IQ Ideas+ 3.5 double down on practical speed—helping you scan prior art faster, focus on what matters, and move ideas through your...
by Brandon Kelloway | Oct 2, 2025 | Ideation, Evaluation, & Collaboration, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, News
With increasing scale and power, AI systems’ capacity to hold, copy, and mash up and repurpose the large volumes of data with which they are trained has at now slowly become their asset and liability. Probably the most active issue facing today’s AI ethics...
by Melissa Richter | Sep 30, 2025 | Events, IP Strategy, IQ Ideas+, Patent Filing & Litigation
Webinar: Cutting USPTO Pendency at the Source – Front-End AI for Faster, Stronger Filings As you have no doubt heard, patent pendency at the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is a problem. As of January, the number of unexamined applications reached a...
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 | Sep 11, 2025 | Ideation, Evaluation, & Collaboration, Artificial Intelligence, Events, Innovation, News
by Chris Irick, IP.com Two national AI plans, same summer—no coincidence July 2025 wasn’t just busy; it was highly choreographed. Washington rolled out America’s AI Action Plan, a sweeping blueprint to speed U.S. AI build-out and push allied standards abroad. Days...
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...
