# Business
03 Mar
Role of Big Data in Consumer Behavior Analysis
In today’s hyper-competitive marketplace, understanding consumer behavior is no longer optional—it is a strategic necessity. The rise of digital commerce, omnichannel retailing, and real-time engagement platforms has generated massive volumes of consumer data. This is where Big Data plays a transformative role in decoding purchasing patterns, preferences, motivations, and future buying intent. For FMCG companies […]
02 Mar
Plastic Alternatives: Paper, PHA, PLA & Bio-Based Polymers
🌱 Plastic Alternatives: Paper, PHA, PLA & Bio-Based Polymers A Strategic View of Sustainable Materials Transforming the Packaging Industry 4 As sustainability regulations tighten and consumer demand for eco-friendly products accelerates, industries are actively shifting away from conventional petroleum-based plastics. Materials such as paper, PHA, PLA, and other bio-based polymers are emerging as viable […]
02 Mar
Invalidity & Opposition Trends in Biotech Patents
Introduction The biotechnology sector has evolved into one of the most patent-intensive industries in the global innovation economy. From gene-editing breakthroughs to monoclonal antibodies and cell-based therapies, biotech companies rely heavily on strong patent protection to justify massive R&D investments. However, as innovation accelerates, so does litigation. In recent years, invalidity challenges and opposition proceedings […]
27 Feb
Global Chemical Regulations: REACH, TSCA & Emerging Compliance Trends 2026 Overview
The global landscape for chemical regulation is rapidly evolving as governments, industry groups, and civil society respond to heightened concerns over health, environment, and sustainability. Two of the most influential regulatory frameworks — the EU’s REACH and the U.S. Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) — remain at the center of this evolution, while emerging trends […]
27 Feb
Biobased & Renewable Chemicals: Market Growth and Patent Landscape
Biobased & Renewable Chemicals: Market Growth and Patent Landscape Executive summary The global shift from fossil feedstocks to biomass-derived molecules is moving from niche R&D to industrial scale. Driven by policy incentives, corporate sustainability targets, technology advances in fermentation and biocatalysis, and growing consumer demand for circular products, the biobased chemicals sector is entering […]
26 Feb
Freedom-to-Operate Risks Rise in CRISPR & Gene Therapy Patents
Navigating IP Minefields in the Next Wave of Genetic Medicine Introduction: Innovation Meets the Patent Wall CRISPR gene editing and advanced gene therapies are no longer futuristic concepts—they are rapidly becoming mainstream tools in modern medicine. From one-time curative therapies for rare genetic disorders to next-generation oncology treatments, the promise of genetic medicine is transforming […]
25 Feb
White Hydrogen Enters Pilot Phase: Technology Maturity & Policy Support in Focus
📌 Executive Summary (Intro) Expanding into global markets opens new growth opportunities—but it also exposes businesses to new infringement risks. A product that is safe to sell in one country may infringe patents, trademarks, or designs in another. Understanding how IP rights differ across jurisdictions is critical before entering international markets. 🔹 1. IP Rights […]
24 Feb
Japan Approves Next-Gen Antimicrobial to Combat Drug-Resistant Sepsis
📌 Executive Summary (Intro) Expanding into global markets opens new growth opportunities—but it also exposes businesses to new infringement risks. A product that is safe to sell in one country may infringe patents, trademarks, or designs in another. Understanding how IP rights differ across jurisdictions is critical before entering international markets. 🔹 1. IP Rights […]
24 Feb
Infringement in Global Markets: What Changes When You Go International?
📌 Executive Summary (Intro) Expanding into global markets opens new growth opportunities—but it also exposes businesses to new infringement risks. A product that is safe to sell in one country may infringe patents, trademarks, or designs in another. Understanding how IP rights differ across jurisdictions is critical before entering international markets. 🔹 1. IP Rights […]
23 Feb
Technology Foresight on Solid-State Batteries
Technology Foresight on Solid-State Batteries As the global transition toward electrification accelerates, energy storage technologies are under unprecedented scrutiny. Solid-state batteries (SSBs) are emerging as a transformational alternative to conventional lithium-ion batteries, promising higher energy density, improved safety, and longer lifecycle performance. This case study outlines Eminent Global’s technology foresight approach to solid-state batteries—analyzing innovation […]