IP and Innovation consulting. leading your invention to the right protection and exploitation pathway.
Ideation & IP Engineering
From Design Thinking to IP Design: Discovering inventive ideas and helping them grow to fully exploit their business potentials
IP Search & Analysis
Patent, Trademark and Design Searches tailor-made based on your specific requirements.
IP Management
Business-driven IP Management: Leading your technology to the right IP protection pathway.
Competitive Intelligence
Management of IP risks and analysis of IP, competitor and market data in order to detect competitive advantages.
Technology Transfer
Innovate better together
EU-funded Projects
IP and Exploitation Management in EU-funded Research Projects
News
Open Innovation and IP in the Digital Era
I am discussing with Prof. Dr. Alexander J. Wurzer how the digital era is influencing the organization of the IP management and moreover how the strategic use of IP influences SMEs especially in an Open Innovation environment. Click the link if you want to see the recorded interview.
How to ensure FTO Freedom-To-Operate in agile development processes for digital products and services?
Digitalization does not only change the way of developing new digital products and services, but also requires a shift in the IP management. IP departments must change from their reactive and supportive role to a more proactive and business-driven role, in order to adapt to an agile development environment. Click the link if you want to know more.
Due to industry 4.0, companies increasingly change their way of innovating new products and services.
If you're wondering what IP infringement risks in agile software development are, click through the link below to read the resume of my last research project during my master thesis: