The pace of innovation in the information industries continues to keep businesses on their toes. The rise of Google, for example, underscores the opportunities for upstart firms to capitalize on new opportunities. Well before Google, other firms like Qualcomm saw and capitalized on the potential of innovative technologies that incumbent firms either missed or wrote off. Indeed, the pace of innovation in the information industries has led some commentators to suggest that today's Internet-enabled economy reflects Schumpeter's vision of creative destruction where the important battles are not for customers of today's products, but developing new technologies that can create a new market.

Partner Jennifer Richter presented "Innovation, Intellectual Property, and Entrepreneurship in the Information Industries," during this event.

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