2018 was a big year for mergers, acquisitions, and IPOs in home electronics, including IoT, smart home, lighting, and security. With the most notable M&A event of the year being Amazon’s acquisition of safety...

Let’s go through a Patent Landscape Study on Next Generation Sodium-Ion Batteries. The concept of electrochemical batteries is not new to this world. A large number of batteries having different material combinations and performance...

Novelty search for pharma patents Every now and then we hear about patents being filed in the pharmaceutical industry and the associated novelty search. But before we explore the importance of novelty search in...

Patent Landscape Study on Artificial Retina: In 1929, Otfrid Foerster, a German neurologist discovered that electrical stimulation of visual pathways can be perceived as light or phosphenes. We have come a long way from...

The consumption of highly processed food products that cause a reduction in dietary fiber is on the rise. As a result, the production and application of resistant starch in food has become a necessity....

How To Develop An IP Infringement-Free Product: The road to introduction of a new product post. Inception of a new technology is smoother if you have the IP checks in place. This article talks...

Although fat replacers are common today and products like olestra, polydextrose and carrageenan have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use as food additives worldwide, obesity has nearly tripled since 1975. Patent Landscape...

Recently, one of our regular clients approached Sagacious IP with a project involving portfolio acquisition. The client is a tech company based in San Jose, California, mainly involved in licensing IP in the consumer...

This is the “Century of Technology”. Patents are now seen as an enormous repository of human innovation and knowledge, as well as a class of property that can be owned, traded and leveraged. Intellectual...

CAR t-cell therapy is considered as a miracle cure, which is now transforming the way cancer is treated. A CAR t-cell is an innovative immunotherapy treatment which uses the patient’s own immune cells to...