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While accuracy and reliability remain central to patent renewal outsourcing, payment transparency, process automation, and information security are equally crucial to success. 

Electrochromic glass has gained increasing attention in the last decade for its potential to improve the energy efficiency of buildings and cars. Senior Consultant and Chemistry Practice Leader Nicola...

One of the hidden complexities facing in-house IP departments is how to juggle the administrative work of IP portfolio management. Patent services expert Daniel Ovadya explains how outsourcing IP invo...

Discover the holistic and responsible approach to AI that is central to Questel's strategy for digital transformation—and what AI could mean for your own approach to IP management.

Streamline patent translations, EP validation, foreign filings, renewals, cost management, and more with Questel’s centralized solution.

Advancements in legal technology coupled with unprecedented business collaboration models are helping Legal Operations demonstrate greater value. The goal is to empower the legal professional team res...

The launch of the Unified Patent Court (UPC) system on June 1, 2023, provided patent owners and applicants with access to a completely new European patent right and Europe-wide court system, but what ...

Undertaking a trademark search can help to overcome business risk when launching new branded products and services or expanding into new markets. We explain why, when, and how to start.

While tech-driven search providers generate the most thorough and precise patent searches, not all search technology is created equal. We recommend considering these three key questions when selecting...

Discover how to set up a robust defensive publication program, protect inventions at a lower cost, and save time in the process.

In response to global warming and related environmental challenges, there has been considerable interest in the use of biofuels and the optimization of biofuel production processes and methods in rece...

The wristwatch technical domain is in constant evolution. Samuel Da Costa, IP Consultant at Questel, reveals key findings from Questel’s patent analysis of innovation in watch internal parts, includin...

Official trademark renewal fees, processes, and deadlines can vary substantially between jurisdictions. In this article, we explain how to tailor your approach accordingly.

With an estimated 50% of legal work expected to be automated by 2024, now is the time to ensure your chosen IP management system is setting your business up for success.

Watch this on-demand webinar to learn more about our unique software Orbit Intelligence.

In the race for world supremacy, few sectors are as competitive as the aerospace industry, with Academics and Research Organizations making critical contributions to the advancement of innovation. Our...

Discover the power of customization and six tips for modernizing IP management shared in our recent webinar. Watch the recording now for an overview of the IP management landscape, challenges faced by...

From choosing a trademark to registration and enforcement, the trademark lifecycle contains multiple points at which a robust trademark search and watch program will be critical.

Renewable ocean energy is quickly developing as a potential replacement for harmful fossil fuels, with the European Commission predicting that marine renewable energy may become the main source of ene...

Effective strategies to overcome obstacles in finding the ideal collaborative partner for fostering innovation.