Sam Zellner

Father, inventor, soccer player. IP Innovator, retired AT&T portfolio manager, #IntellectualProperty, passionate about #innovation #IP #GIPA #USIPA

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This recent article argues that LGBTQ-friendly companies are more innovative, using the volume of patents as a metric. It makes sense. Inclusive cultures spark ideas.

IP Assist helps teams capture and protect them.

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#IP #Patent #Innovation

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Sure. Intrapreneurs need leadership buy-in. But, they also need tools. Idea Assist helps employees turn ideas into outcomes.

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#Innovation #CultureOfInnovation #Intrapreneurship

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Pixar shows us that creativity isn’t magic; it’s a process. Idea Assist helps teams capture and build on ideas with structure, not chaos.

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#Innovation #CultureOfInnovation #Creativity

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Digital transformation without innovation is just an IT upgrade. On our blog, we unpack how enterprise leaders can drive lasting change by embedding innovation into every layer.

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#Innovation #CultureOfInnovation

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A great invention disclosure report is clear, focused, and built for collaboration—not buried in jargon. This blog post breaks down what matters most when documenting your ideas.

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#Innovation #CultureOfInnovation

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AI needs speed and protection. IP Assist helps teams identify and safeguard innovation as it happens—not after.

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#IP #Patent #IntellectualProperty

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Innovation thrives when management systems evolve, too. Top firms focus on adaptability, not just efficiency. Idea Assist helps build the structure to scale innovation.

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#Innovation

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Flattening hierarchies leads to more innovation. When managers step back, good ideas move forward.

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#Innovation #CultureOfInnovation

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Innovation isn’t just for moonshots. It can be your sharpest tool for cost reduction. This blog post explores how to structure idea intake to uncover operational wins.

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#Innovation #CultureOfInnovation

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Innovation needs strategy, not just ideas. This blog post breaks down 5 core approaches that help teams move from chaos to clarity.

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#Innovation #CultureOfInnovation

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ISO 56000:2025 is already outdated. Innovation isn't a linear checklist—it thrives in adaptive, team-driven systems. The best orgs know this.

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#Innovation #CultureOfInnovation

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When you pull back from the sector-specific in this article, the theme is clear: IP is key for driving innovation. You don't have to be the leader of a nation-state to make this insight operational.

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#IP #IntellectualProperty #Innovation #Patent

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GenAI is reshaping how we work—but culture shifts matter too. Idea Assist helps teams turn that momentum into real, scalable innovation.

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#Innovation

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Innovation isn't magic. It's the result of a well-managed, disciplined, yet flexible process that aligns creative efforts with strategic objectives.

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#Innovation #CultureOfInnovation

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The tariff challenge is also forcing businesses to accelerate innovation across their entire value chain. Businesses are being forced to rethink their assumptions and well-worn operational patterns.

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#Innovation #CultureOfInnovation

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This recent article from the NASSCOM Community offers an excellent reading list that could help your company identify intrapreneurs in your midst. Have thoughts? Let's chat.

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#Innovation #CultureOfInnovation #Intrapreneurship #ReadingList

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"I didn't even know this counted as an invention." It's a common refrain from even some of the most creative and productive members of any team. But an invention doesn't have to be a world-changing breakthrough. #Innovation #IP #Patent

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It's easy to romanticize the "Aha!" moment. And, sure, being struck by inspiration is an incredible thing. But, companies that are consistently innovative are able to turn that epiphany into profit.

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#Innovation #InnovationPipeline #IP

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Funding scarcity increases the need for healthcare innovation to operate with optimized efficiency. Innovators must ensure they are maximizing the impact of their best ideas and securing IP rights to reinvest in R&D.

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#Innovation #IP #Patent #Healthcare

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The next big idea might emerge from someone, somewhere, or someplace that you would have never expected. Idea Assist can help ensure that it doesn't slip through the cracks. As Lego might say, "Big kids need boundaries." #Innovation #CultureOfInnovation

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