A recent six-month lapse in the US Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program highlights the economic consequences of inconsistent innovation policy. Our latest op-ed examines how the US drives technology commercialization through two core pillars: unified intellectual property (IP) frameworks and risk-tolerant capital. Canada currently lacks both. The piece outlines how our innovation economy is hindered by: Fragmented IP Policy: Trade secrets are managed at the provi

This post is a slightly modified version of a post originally presented on CanInnovate , the original version of which can be found here...