You know the feeling. You’ve spent weeks talking to users, sketching ideas, even hacking together a scrappy prototype. People ...

For many business people, writing poses a challenge, especially when a problem-solution letter is at hand. It might help to think of the task you face as inherently optimistic. Not only are you ...

Business case documents and project plans can be used to identify and propose solutions for a variety of business problems. The difference is that while a business case document presents a number of ...

Consider someone who’s perfectly content with their office chair. It’s not ergonomic, it doesn’t have lumbar support, but it works. Then, during a meeting or a visit to a friend’s office, they sit in ...

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Have you ever seen a product or service and thought to yourself, “What in the world?!? Who would want that?!?” I have. Mostly those websites offering to take care of your pets after the apocalypse, or ...

In the US, obviousness is governed by 35 USC §103 and the practice has developed as a function of Case Law. This article – which is a follow-up to The quest for patent quality: European inventive step ...

Innovation rarely fits "build or buy." It's which components to build, which to buy and how they fit together for your ...