Great Product Design Has These Two Things
When it comes to product design no one wants to design a mediocre product—we all strive for excellence. However, great product design isn’t as quick or easy as it may…
A Step-by-Step Guide to the Product Development Process
Traditionally when people talk about product development stages there are typically five to seven stages. No matter the exact number of stages though, the product development process always includes the…
Five Ways to Protect Your Startup’s Intellectual Property
Intellectual property is, in essence, the backbone of a startup. A solid IP strategy protects a business’ original ideas, designs, inventions, and creative works. It is a means to protect…
5 Benefits of a Growth Mindset for Entrepreneurs
A growth mindset for entrepreneurs is a must. We have all heard about growth mindset when it comes to students and their education, however this mindset stretches far beyond school…
3D Printing a Prototype: Four Things to Consider
Prototyping is the bread and butter for 3D printing technology. For years, 3D printing has been synonymous with the prototyping phase of product development. It has not been until recent…
Including Trademarks & Copyrights in Your Intellectual Property Strategy
With World IP Day coming up on April 26th, and the theme being “Taking your Ideas to Market”, we thought that we would dive into the world of intellectual property…
3 Ways to Prepare Your Business for the Unexpected
The past year has shown us that a pandemic can halt global manufacturing, a cargo ship can block a canal causing a logistics nightmare and consumer demand can change overnight.…
Developing a Product and Starting a Business? First, Start Here.
You are ready to build that product idea you have been dreaming about and launch your startup, but you aren’t exactly sure where to start. Start here! This blog post…
Kick It into High Gear – Business Ideas 2021
Let’s dive into business ideas 2021 edition. We are officially three months into 2021 and if you have been thinking about starting a business this year, now is the time…
The Power of Design Patent Protection for Inventors
Design patent protection should be part of your intellectual property strategy. When you think of patent protection, often the first type of patent you think of are utility patents. A…