Investigating Transacted Technologies to Enhance your IP Position

On March 5, 2020
By In Intellectual Property Trends, IP Education, Posts
This is the second installment in our series highlighting the different areas to investigate in an effort to strengthen your company’s IP research strategy. In part one, we discussed the importance of having a pulse on emerging technologies. In this post, we will dive deeper into how analyzing the IP behind transacted technologies will give

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Analyzing Developing Technologies to Strengthen your IP Position

On February 28, 2020
By In Emerging Technologies, IP Education, Posts
Leveraging IP data can strengthen your research strategy while positioning your company to actively identify opportunities and threats. However, the question is what should one be looking at? There are a number of areas to investigate but the first one we’re going to take a look at is emerging or “developing” technologies.  With emerging technologies,

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Valentine’s Day technologies to make your heart go pitter-pat(ent)

On February 14, 2020
By In Intellectual Property Trends, Posts
Happy Valentine’s Day! When you think of Valentine’s Day, chocolates, jewelry, and flowers probably come to mind. This year, the ktMINE team wanted to give you all the quintessential Valentine’s day gifts…and their respective patents. Here are four inventions to help us to better celebrate this holiday.    Heart-Shaped Chocolate Box Chocolates and other assortments

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Drive Collaboration and Streamline Processes with the ktMINE Analytics Widget

On December 16, 2019
By In IP Education, IP Strategy & Valuation, Posts, Product Updates
The latest ktMINE Innovation makes sharing information easier between internal teams such as attorneys and law librarians. We understand that attorneys want access to information and analytics, but don’t have time to efficiently learn new tools relying on their librarians for research support. The following User Story explores how these two users interact with and

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Talk Turkey to Me: The Patented Technology Behind Thanksgiving

On November 26, 2019
By In Intellectual Property Trends, Posts
The average American consumes around 3,000 calories on Thanksgiving. However, that’s just for dinner. If you plan to partake in appetizers, drinks, and desserts that total could rise to a hefty 4,500 calories. While the classic turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, and casseroles never seem to change, the technologies behind preparing and serving them are constantly

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