PPaul RebohWIPO talks about Bernstein.ioThe [World Intellectual Property Organization](https://www.wipo.int) – WIPO has just published a white-paper on Blockchain Technologies and IP ecosystems.January 20, 2023 12:00·1 min read·IP Insights
MMarco BarulliData encryption and blockchain for unregistered IP rightsLately, the [World Intellectual Property Organization](https://www.wipo.int) started paying more and more attention to unregistered IP rights, such as trade secrets, copyright, common law trademarks, defensive publishing, and others. We see this phenomenon as the natural consequence of the growin...February 24, 2021 12:00·2 min read·IP Insights
MMarco BarulliVideogames, blockchain and IPFrancesco Liotta is an independent videogame developer that publishes his works under the label of [CINIC Games](https://cinicgames.com/), a company he founded in 2015. CINIC Games produces PC and console games out of the box, with a strong artistic and narrative imprint.June 02, 2020 12:00·3 min read·IP Insights
PPaul RebohLeveraging technology to secure design rights in furnitureThe first documentation of furniture was in the [Neolithic period](https://www.sofasandsectionals.com/the-history-of-furniture) among the Orkney people of Scotland. They essentially made use of stones to create cupboards and dressers for storage purposes. Since the last stage of technological dev...February 06, 2020 12:00·4 min read·IP Insights
YYuhei OkakitaCan digital data stored on Blockchain be valid evidence in IP litigation?How can blockchain certificates be leveraged in the intellectual property space? It becomes gradually acknowledged that blockchain certificates can help prove the rights over creative & innovative assets with the outlook of creating fairer conditions and more trustworthy business interactions. Un...January 17, 2020 12:00·4 min read·IP Insights
PPaul RebohIP protection for the startups of UnternehmerTUMFrom the initial idea to growth stage: startups, innovators, and makers of [UnternehmerTUM](https://www.unternehmertum.de) now have free access to the Bernstein web app to protect and manage the intellectual property they create.December 16, 2019 12:00·2 min read·IP Insights
PPaul RebohProtecting your unregistered rights the Bernstein wayLet's imagine the following scenario… you park your car along the road and run to the post office to send some letters. When you get there you meet a long queue and have to wait for your turn. Before you get back to where you parked your car, it has been towed and you are left with instructions t...December 06, 2019 12:00·4 min read·IP Insights
YYuhei OkakitaYour competitor was given a patent on your invention - what should you do?Usually, patent examiners mainly search patent documents (domestic and foreign) to check patentability. If enough evidence is found to make the final decision, the investigation ends there. If it is not the case, examiners may conduct additional searches using a commercial database of academic pa...December 06, 2019 12:00·4 min read·IP Insights
MMarco BarulliBernstein for the Italian creative classAccording to [Alessandro Gandini](https://www.linkedin.com/in/alessandrogandini) (University of Milan), this rising culture in freelancing has created a so-called "creative class", which is a large workforce interested in project-based work and freelance careers [(source)](https://www.researchgat...November 27, 2019 12:00·2 min read·IP Insights
MMarco BarulliBernstein joins the Global Legal Blockchain ConsortiumBernstein has joined the [Global Legal Blockchain Consortium](https://legalconsortium.org) (GLBC), an international group of major law firms, software companies, universities and startups interested in nurturing blockchain applications for the law sector.March 14, 2019 12:00·2 min read·IP Insights
JJean-Maxime RivièreLeveraging the world's knowledge with blockchain technologyOver the years, Knowledge Associates have developed much knowledge and expertise to identify, manage, develop and apply valuable intangible knowledge assets to achieve strategic organizational objectives. Furthermore, with the recent introduction of ISO Global Standards for asset management, qual...November 20, 2017 12:00·2 min read·IP Insights
MMarco BarulliLegal acceptance of blockchain recordsJean-Maxime Riviere ([TUM School of Management](https://www.wi.tum.de/) at Technische Universität München) has been investigating the legal acceptance of blockchain records around the world for several months. The result of this work is now available in his bachelor thesis. You may preview the th...June 14, 2017 12:00·1 min read·IP Insights