by Louis Carbonneau | Jul 17, 2025 | IP Market Insights
Hello all, Another year, another batch of bright-eyed entrepreneurs discovering that disrupting trillion-dollar industries is slightly more challenging than their pitch decks suggested. As we settle into 2025, the time-honored tradition of startup failures continues...
by Louis Carbonneau | Jun 19, 2025 | IP Market Insights
Hello all, Once upon a time, in the halcyon days when inventors actually made things—you know, physical objects you could drop on your foot—life was refreshingly simple. You’d stamp “patent pending” on your widget, ship it off into the world, and...
by Louis Carbonneau | May 29, 2025 | IP Market Insights
Hello all, If you’re still rubbing your eyes over OpenAI’s recent $6.5 billion acquisition of Jony Ive’s hardware startup io, rest assured, you’re not alone. No product. No revenue. Not even a single device on the market. Yet this may go down as one of the most...
by Louis Carbonneau | May 8, 2025 | IP Market Insights
Hello all, “Delete all IP Laws” – Jack Dorsey “I agree” – Elon Musk In a recent exchange that...
by Louis Carbonneau | Apr 17, 2025 | IP Market Insights
Hello all, Lately, I’ve received numerous inquiries about the impact of a weakening economy and the looming threat of recession on the value of intellectual property (IP) as an asset class. In today’s rapidly shifting landscape, marked by daily economic...
by Louis Carbonneau | Mar 20, 2025 | IP Market Insights
Hello all, Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve likely noticed the shift in tone between the US administration and Canada – along with other countries – who now find themselves on the receiving end of an aggressive push by the Trump...
