🧠 Perpetual Innovation™ – Intellectual Property (Pi-IP)
Pi-IP: Strategy and Innovation in Copyright, Trademark, and Patent Protection
Pi-IP™ (Perpetual Innovation for Intellectual Property) is a strategic platform that empowers innovators, nonprofits, and entrepreneurs to navigate today’s fast-changing landscape of copyright, trademark, and patent commercialization. Grounded in our COMPASS™ IP strategy framework and supported by regenerative dynamic AI (rdAI™), Pi-IP offers clear insights on intellectual property protection, monetization, and market alignment. Whether you’re developing a patentable invention or refining your brand’s trademarks, this section brings together the best thinking and tools for sustainable innovation.
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Pi-IP: Innovation & Intellectual Property Strategy
**Turning Ideas into Impact.™
Pi-IP** is your hub for innovation planning, technology transfer, and intellectual property strategy. Whether you’re a university researcher, startup founder, or grant-funded innovator, this section helps you assess, protect, and leverage your innovations for lasting value — with support from GenAI tools and proven frameworks.
What Is Pi-IP?
Pi-IP (Perpetual Innovation for Intellectual Property) brings structure and speed to innovation strategy. It integrates strategic planning with GenAI tools to help teams:
- Define their innovation goals
- Map pathways to protection and commercialization
- Create grant-ready content (e.g., SBIR/STTR)
- Track milestones and market viability
This section is designed for individuals and organizations who need both strategy and execution to move from ideas to impact.
Who It’s For
- University researchers and tech transfer teams
- Startup founders and early-stage ventures
- SBIR/STTR grant applicants
- Innovation coaches and facilitators
Whether you’re prepping a patent disclosure or writing a pitch deck, Pi-IP offers reusable tools to accelerate the process.
What You’ll Find Here
- Strategy tools for tech development, protection, and pitch preparation
- Templates for innovation SWOTs, use-case mapping, and IP summaries
- GPT-driven content builders and planners
- Guidance on commercialization pathways, including licensing, spin-outs, and federal grants
Tools & Templates
We’re building tools to support:
- Invention summaries and impact statements
- Use-case mapping for technology adoption
- Research-to-market flowcharts
- Grant and pitch structure
- Rapid regeneration of planning documents using rdAI
This is where traditional strategy meets regenerative AI — letting you build smarter and faster.
Based on Real-World Innovation Strategy
The Pi-IP framework draws from our experience consulting with universities, research centers, and small business innovation teams. It is also grounded in the broader Perpetual Innovation™ Series of books and workshops.
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Coming Soon: Pi-IP GPT Agents
We’re working on a GPT assistant for IP planning — focused on guiding inventors, researchers, and SBIR applicants through quick-turnaround strategy maps and writing prompts.
Stay tuned for early access to this AI-enabled planning companion.
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What is the IP COMPASS(tm) Framework?
The IP COMPASS™ framework was developed by Hall & Hinkelman as part of their Commercialization of Patent Assets™ methodology. Originally published in the 2007 Perpetual Innovation(tm) book Strategic Planning and Patent Commercialization, the model has been refined through 4 Editions (2017). The forthcoming 5th Edition (2025) integrates rdAI for deeper analysis and strategic alignment of IP portfolios.
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⚠️ Need IP Consulting?
We’ve moved all 1-on-1 IP strategy, commercialization planning, and consulting services to:
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