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Energy IP 2020 Agenda
The Energy IP Summit (formerly known as Oil & Gas IP), will take place 23-25th March 2020 in London, UK. The world's only summit dedicated to discussing the latest and most pressing IP trends and strategies within the energy sector.Click 'Download' to receive a copy of the agenda ...
Industry Insights
Raconteurs IP Report
Raconteur has recently published its annual intellectual property special report, and we are pleased to be sharing this with you. The report features an analysis of the current state and trends in intellectual property. The Sunday Times intellectual Property special report, published in The Times, explores the pivotal steps throughout...
Embracing Digitalisation in Energy IP: An Industry Analysis
Embracing technology has become an increasingly important factor for developing a successful IP strategy. Understanding the implications of collaborative innovation, implementing software into existing systems, and considerations around computer-implemented (CII) and artificial intelligence (AI) inventions, are fast evolving discussions within the IP narrative.Ahead of the Energy IP Summit, we surveyed...
Past Presentation: IP Portfolio Lifecycle Management
At the 2019 Oil & Gas IP conference, Geetha Basappa, PhD, Senior Patent Engineer, Baker Hughes GE presented on 'IP Portfolio Lifecycle Management'.Click 'Download' for your exclusive copy >>Download your copy of the presentation to:Discover which key factors to consider as part of IP strategyFind tips on aligning IP &...
Oil & Gas IP: Survey Report 2019
The drive to develop and protect intellectual property has become increasingly vital. Issues of commercialisation, technological and collaborative innovation, as well as patent infringement are rife within the industry, and overcoming these is crucial to ensure effective use of an IP portfolio. For the third year running, we have conducted...
The Evolution of IP & Patents in the Oil & Gas Industry
Ahead of his participation in the Oil & Gas IP Summit 2019, we spoke to Michel De Puydt, Head of Law Department - IP and Technology at Total to discuss the challenges of protecting IP and patents as the industry evolves and the key considerations when looking to protect and...
Exclusive Content
Oil & Gas IP: Latest News
In the past, the oil and gas industry has focused on risk management and capital as the primary means of driving revenue. However in recent years, the industry has seen a radical shift in the competitive landscape and many businesses have adjusted their IP strategies to follow suite. This article...
Oil & Gas IP: The Perils of Theft, Joint Ventures and Patents vs. Trade Secrets
From bitumen and extra-heavy oil to shale and high pressure/high temperature wells, the fast pace of technological progress has meant that intellectual property in the conventional and unconventional arena, is worth its weight in black gold, and should be either zealously guarded or keenly acquired.
Windfalls and Pitfalls: Shifting Perspectives to Software And Data in the Oil And Gas Industry
Digitalisation is driving transformative change throughout the oil and gas industry, providing businesses with unparalleled opportunities to create exponential value growth and redefine boundaries. The article explores the actions of major players in the market who have made the realisation that in an age of digital transformation and innovation, those...
Decision-making in your IP journey
Ahead of his participation in the Oil & Gas IP Summit 2018, Oil & Gas IQ spoke to Stephane Bombino, Intellectual Property Lead (Group), Subsea 7 about the key factors to consider when starting out on an IP journey and the challenges that he has experienced first-hand in developing new...
Oil & Gas IP: Survey Report
In the lead up to the Oil & Gas IP Summit 2018, Legal IQ surveyed over 200 industry professionals in order to better understand the effect that the low oil price environment has had on various organisations’ IP strategy.This report looks into regional differences in the global IP landscape and...