Duncan Bucknell
Intellectual Property Strategy
You do your best work when you can sit down quietly and focus on the task at hand. It’s the same with IP strategy of course. You need to focus your...
Another universal principle of strategy appears in historical manuscripts as “Lure the Tiger Out of the Mountain.” The idea is to entice your adversary to fight on your terms, here presuming...
I have stated often that the best simulation of IP strategy out on the market today is the 3,000 year old Chinese game of ‘Go.’ There are two key mistakes that...
Of course following the ideal solution noted in mistake #31 and applying it to IP enforcement fights, a strategist can certainly achieve the complete opposite of the ideal solution. This would...
The ideal solution provides all the intended benefit of a solution without any drawback. Given this in an IP illustration, the ideal solution for patent enforcement is to have all the...
There has been an ongoing debate in strategy circles about whether good strategies are designed from the top down or the bottom up. Do great products and business models like that...
Next week I will be on a panel at the Global LPO Conference titled How Can You Outsource Patent Prosecution and Litigation Support with the Cost Benefits of Low Cost Countries...
While recently reading a post at the excellent IAM blog about the acquisition of Core Wireless Licensing (a Luxemburg based company established by Nokia and holding 400 patents families related to...
Can you really have a cohesive IP Strategy at the corporate level? I don’t think so. Unless of course they are one and the same thing. (Small companies with effectively one...
This is a metaphorical question of course. It represents another universal issue in strategy. Renowned generals throughout history have shown a propensity to win great battles, but fail to win their...
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