

How Executive Coaching Can Help IP and Legal Professionals Become Virtuoso Leaders and Collaborators
As a freelance pianist, I’ve played countless pianos over the years, including pianos built from the late 19th century to the present day.
Sometimes I come across two pianos made by the same manufacturer during the same era, with identical design and components. Despite these commonalities, the pianos may play and sound remarkably different. One is excellent, while the other is good, okay, or even awful.

Carlo Cotrone
Apr 15


High Return, Limited Commitment: Consider Engaging a Fractional or Interim Chief IP Counsel
Increasingly, small, midsize, and large companies are embracing pragmatic, unconventional ways of addressing internal gaps in...

Carlo Cotrone
Apr 7


Who's Leading Who? Why In-House Counsel Should Proactively Manage Outside Counsel and Vendor Relationships
If you've ever taken ballroom dance lessons or watched Dancing with the Stars , you may know that each dancer in a pair has a respective...

Carlo Cotrone
Apr 4


Why Companies Should Assess Effectiveness of Their IP Strategy
Writing metaphorically about proactive measures in the field of fire safety, Benjamin Franklin penned these words in 1735: " An ounce of...

Carlo Cotrone
Mar 30
