Of course I can’t get into too many details but I just wanted to share a couple of data points within our business that continue to reinforce that open innovation is on the right trajectory and I want to offer the uninitiated to get on board now.
I blogged about the “Fortune 1,000,000″ as being my […]

Where do new ideas come from?  Big Company and University R&D labs, sure.  Guys & Gals in their garage, occasionally.  The reality is and there is some great research on the subject by (insert here) .  It may be surprising but the bulk of new ideas come from people with problems.  To be sure, there […]

I know it sounds uninformed of me or even rhetorical to ask the question to my readers, but in my experience I’ve found the obvious often gets overlooked.  My children have been constant, if not refreshing, reminders to ask the obvious because sometimes things just aren’t THAT obvious to the uninitiated.
I don’t know who buys […]

I just registered for the Licensing Executive Society’s annual conference in October.  This will be my first annual event for LES and I am looking forward to the various topics on licensing and meeting the leading thinkers in the space.  That and playing in their tennis tournament.  Maybe next year I’ll rank to sit on […]