Google’s Open Innovation
The IPWatchdog website discussed innovation at Apple and at Google, noting that Apple has long utilized a business model with a heavy focus on research and development, investing in innovation to improve its successful consumer electronics products, obtaining patents and then dominating an entire sector. It is no doubt much easier for a company such as Google to operate in an open innovation way, applying open source principles to patented technologies from outside of the company as well as from those inside the company and partners.
Click here to read the full article.