intellectual property
The Santana Effect: How to Transform an Undervalued Asset into a Multi-Million Dollar Success
Discover the business lessons behind Santana’s iconic hit, a story of transforming an undervalued asset into a global phenomenon with tips for finance and investing.
A New Hope for Investors? Analyzing the Financial Force of the Star Wars Franchise After a Leadership Change
A deep dive into the financial legacy of Kathleen Kennedy’s Star Wars era and what her departure means for Disney investors and the future of franchise economics.
The End of an Era: Unpacking the Financial Force of Kathleen Kennedy’s Lucasfilm Departure
Kathleen Kennedy’s departure from Lucasfilm signals a major shift for Disney, prompting a deep dive into the franchise’s financial performance and future.
Humanity First: Why Warhammer’s Creator Banned AI and What It Means for the Future of Tech
Games Workshop bans AI in its designs, a move that’s about more than art—it’s about brand trust, IP protection, and the future of human creativity.
The Swift Effect: How Female Artists Are Composing the Future of the Music Economy
An analysis of the 2025 UK music charts reveals a major economic shift, with artists like Taylor Swift driving new investment models in fintech and IP.
The Billion-Dollar Ghost: Nylon’s Inventor and the Tragic Price of Innovation
Discover the tragic story of Wallace Carothers, the inventor of nylon, and the profound lessons his life holds for modern investing, innovation, and business.
The “Merry Christmas Baby” Portfolio: Timeless Lessons on Investing, Economics, and Enduring Value
A 1947 blues song holds timeless lessons for modern finance, from the value of IP as an asset to navigating seasonal economic cycles and market sentiment.
Disney’s New Magic: How a $1 Billion OpenAI Deal is Rewriting the Story of Entertainment
OpenAI & Disney’s $1B deal merges iconic characters with generative AI. A new era of interactive, AI-powered storytelling is here. What does it mean?
Silicon Spies: Inside Taiwan’s Secret War to Protect the World’s Most Vital Technology
Taiwan is fighting a shadow war against chip espionage, not just from rivals but also allies. This secret battle threatens the future of AI and tech.
The Great Decoupling: Why China’s ‘One-Way’ Tech Strategy is Redrawing the Global Investment Map
China’s “one-way street” tech strategy is reshaping global economics, posing new risks and challenges for investors, businesses, and financial markets.
The Billion-Dollar Battle for a Slogan: Why a Brand Dispute Is a Major Signal for Investors
A brand slogan dispute reveals deep insights into IP valuation, investment risk, and how fintech like blockchain is set to revolutionize asset protection.
The AI-Composed Symphony: Why a ChatGPT Album is a Harbinger for the Future of Finance and Investing
An AI-assisted album is more than a novelty; it’s a signal of a massive economic shift in asset valuation, finance, and investment strategy.