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              your Intellectual Capital

              A world leader providing best-in-class solutions for Intellectual Property,
              Innovation, Legal Operations and Localization Management.

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              Questel announces the successful completion of PAVIS, Novagraaf and Brandstock acquisitions

              Questel, a global leader in intellectual property solutions, announced today that it has closed the acquisitions of PAVIS and Novagraaf reported in March 2021. In accordance with its business roadmap, Questel has also completed the acquisition of the remaining minority shareholders of the Munich-based Brandstock company. 

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              Questel announces the successful completion of PAVIS, Novagraaf and Brandstock acquisitions
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              Questel acquires Equinox, extends portfolio of IP management software.

              Equinox has grown substantially in recent years with its team of 36 employees now supporting almost 250 clients in 25 countries.

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              Questel acquires Equinox, extends portfolio of IP management software.
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              • ISO 27001
              Questel reinforces information security commitment with ISO 27001 certification for IP and innovation software

              This certification, which represents the latest milestone in Questel’s ongoing commitment to information security, provides additional peace of mind to clients that their valuable IP and related assets are being protected from theft, loss or attack. 

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              Questel reinforces information security commitment with ISO 27001 certification for IP and innovation software
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              • Trademark
              Questel acquires Trademark search and watch specialist Markify

              Markify is a technology-driven SaaS company, providing searching and watching services to trademark professionals. Markify has a strong reputation and proposes one of the largest collection of worldwide Trademark databases. 

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              Questel acquires Trademark search and watch specialist Markify
              • Coporate development
              • IP portfolio management
              Questel and Fuji Electric IT Solutions sign a business alliance.

              To better deliver high-quality solutions in the Japanese market, Questel and Fuji Electric IT Solutions decided to build a strategic alliance. Fuji Electric IT Solutions supports customers’ intellectual property activities with 20 years of business know-how and experience with the best IP solutions. 

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              Questel and Fuji Electric IT Solutions
sign a business alliance.
              • Coporate development
              • IP services
              Questel announces the successful completion of PAVIS, Novagraaf and Brandstock acquisitions

              Questel, a global leader in intellectual property solutions, announced today that it has closed the acquisitions of PAVIS and Novagraaf reported in March 2021. In accordance with its business roadmap, Questel has also completed the acquisition of the remaining minority shareholders of the Munich-based Brandstock company. 

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              Questel announces the successful completion of PAVIS, Novagraaf and Brandstock acquisitions
              • Corporate Development
              • IP Management Software
              Questel acquires Equinox, extends portfolio of IP management software.

              Equinox has grown substantially in recent years with its team of 36 employees now supporting almost 250 clients in 25 countries.

              Read more
              Questel acquires Equinox, extends portfolio of IP management software.
              • Coporate development
              • ISO 27001
              Questel reinforces information security commitment with ISO 27001 certification for IP and innovation software

              This certification, which represents the latest milestone in Questel’s ongoing commitment to information security, provides additional peace of mind to clients that their valuable IP and related assets are being protected from theft, loss or attack. 

              Read more
              Questel reinforces information security commitment with ISO 27001 certification for IP and innovation software
              • Coporate development
              • Trademark
              Questel acquires Trademark search and watch specialist Markify

              Markify is a technology-driven SaaS company, providing searching and watching services to trademark professionals. Markify has a strong reputation and proposes one of the largest collection of worldwide Trademark databases. 

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              Questel acquires Trademark search and watch specialist Markify
              • Coporate development
              • IP portfolio management
              Questel and Fuji Electric IT Solutions sign a business alliance.

              To better deliver high-quality solutions in the Japanese market, Questel and Fuji Electric IT Solutions decided to build a strategic alliance. Fuji Electric IT Solutions supports customers’ intellectual property activities with 20 years of business know-how and experience with the best IP solutions. 

              Read more
              Questel and Fuji Electric IT Solutions
sign a business alliance.
              • Coporate development
              • IP services
              Questel announces the successful completion of PAVIS, Novagraaf and Brandstock acquisitions

              Questel, a global leader in intellectual property solutions, announced today that it has closed the acquisitions of PAVIS and Novagraaf reported in March 2021. In accordance with its business roadmap, Questel has also completed the acquisition of the remaining minority shareholders of the Munich-based Brandstock company. 

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              Questel announces the successful completion of PAVIS, Novagraaf and Brandstock acquisitions
              • Patent
              The Unitary Patent and UPC system is now live!

              The Unitary Patent and Unified Patent Court (UPC) system went live on June 1, 2023. 

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              The Unitary Patent and UPC system is now live!
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              Innovation Intelligence for business-centric decisions

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              Complex multilingual legal matters require documents to be hosted, translated and reviewed.
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              Complex multilingual legal matters require documents to be hosted, translated and reviewed.
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              We commit to more transparency, consistency, & seamless productivity
              A tech player
              A tech player

              As a pioneer in providing business data in 1980, Questel has become a technology leader in business intelligence and software development. Based in Europe, USA and Asia, hundreds of in-house engineers and PhD have developed strong skills and expertise in big data, task automation and artificial intelligence. 
              Technology touches every aspect of our software and services.

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              The highest standards

              At Questel we believe that following standards and certifications guidelines are an efficient way to improve management systems and internal processes. We cultivate a lean startup philosophy with the mindset of continuous improvement and best practices sharing.

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              World’s #1 in IP foreign filing
              World’s #1 in IP foreign filing

              Managing 50,000 patent foreign filings per year and recognized as the WIPO trademarks first filer, Questel group has put in place a global organization and ISO certified processes. Questel’s clients benefit from a centralized model with one contact, one instruction and one invoice.
              10% of all patent foreign filings originated in the US are handled by Questel group.

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              A global network
              • 400+ legal, consulting, & administrative in-house experts
              • 320+ IP agents present in 130 countries
              • 1,200 translators with strong expertise in intellectual property, legal, Life science, eLearning, or marketing.
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              30% cost reduction for our clients
              30% cost reduction for our clients

              Questel platform analyzes legal service provider efficiency and costs in order to assist clients with implementation of best practices and sourcing decisions. In-house experts can provide comprehensive agent benchmarking analytics and full auditing capabilities, as well as detailed analysis of where inefficiencies exist.

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              Best practices sharing

              Customer success is our priority and that’s why Questel has built strong relationships with its clients. Each month Questel provides a wide range of value-added content, testimonials or best practices through webinars, eBooks, trainings, tips&tricks, knowledge bases and product news. Questel also owns a company dedicated to specific corporate eLearning programs.

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              Sustainability

              Questel considers Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) to be a broad-based movement that drives companies to take responsibility for the impact of their activities on customers, employees, communities, and the environment. Questel measures its impact through sophisticated and global carbon footprint analyzes.

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            • Patent search techniques for an effective search strategy
              Blog Post
              Patent Search Techniques: Five High-Level Steps in Search Strategy Building

              An effective search strategy requires searchers to master a specific set of patent search techniques. Bin Wu, Senior IP Solution Consultant at Questel, shares five high-level steps in search strategy ...
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            • How  to Develop a Robust Trademark Search and Watching Program
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              How to Develop a Robust Trademark Search and Watching Program
              Trademark

              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.
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            • Renewable ocean energy and patents
              Blog Post
              Renewable Ocean Energy Patents, and the Fight Against Climate Change
              Patent

              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...
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            • Navigating Obstacles for Innovation and Collaboration: Finding Your Ideal Partner in India
              Blog Post
              Navigating Obstacles for Innovation and Collaboration: Finding Your Ideal Partner in India

              Effective strategies to overcome obstacles in finding the ideal collaborative partner for fostering innovation.
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            • Patent search techniques for an effective search strategy
              Blog Post
              Patent Search Techniques: Five High-Level Steps in Search Strategy Building

              An effective search strategy requires searchers to master a specific set of patent search techniques. Bin Wu, Senior IP Solution Consultant at Questel, shares five high-level steps in search strategy ...
              Read now
            • How  to Develop a Robust Trademark Search and Watching Program
              Ebook
              How to Develop a Robust Trademark Search and Watching Program
              Trademark

              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.
              Download now
            • Renewable ocean energy and patents
              Blog Post
              Renewable Ocean Energy Patents, and the Fight Against Climate Change
              Patent

              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...
              Read now
            • Navigating Obstacles for Innovation and Collaboration: Finding Your Ideal Partner in India
              Blog Post
              Navigating Obstacles for Innovation and Collaboration: Finding Your Ideal Partner in India

              Effective strategies to overcome obstacles in finding the ideal collaborative partner for fostering innovation.
              Read now
            • Patent search techniques for an effective search strategy
              Blog Post
              Patent Search Techniques: Five High-Level Steps in Search Strategy Building

              An effective search strategy requires searchers to master a specific set of patent search techniques. Bin Wu, Senior IP Solution Consultant at Questel, shares five high-level steps in search strategy ...
              Read now
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