The Era Of Constant And Open Innovation Is Upon Us

abernard102@gmail.com 2015-08-20

Summary:

" ... The question here is whether we’re entering a new era in which the rules have been dramatically changed and the company strategies of the 20th century are no longer comparatively effective. Several clues seem to suggest that is the case. Compared to their elders, the GAFA (Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon) firms file very few patents. Apple, the world’s most valuable company, is only the 15th largest patent source in the United States. As for the most active patent producers — pharmaceutical companies in particular — many think that the age of great discoveries is now behind them. These days innovation can come from pretty much anywhere. This is perhaps how we should start seeing the world: as a universe of open innovation, where generic knowledge is accessible to all and where disruptive thinking is the quintessence of the innovation process ..."

Link:

http://www.worldcrunch.com/opinion-analysis/the-era-of-constant-and-open-innovation-is-upon-us/c7s19402/

From feeds:

Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » abernard102@gmail.com

Tags:

oa.new oa.comment oa.data oa.open_science oa.patents oa.copyright oa.licensing oa.crowd oa.social_networks oa.industries oa.economics_of oa.libre

Date tagged:

08/20/2015, 08:24

Date published:

08/20/2015, 04:24