History

Strategic Partnerships

• UZ.IP - AI-powered Trademark Evidence of Use Management, France  Press Release

Acquisitions

• qatent – AI-Elevated Intellectual Property Solutions, France Press release

Divestiture

• doeLEGAL - Enterprise Legal management software, USA Press release

Strategic Partnerships

• PeachTree - Professional IP management services, South Korea  Press Release
• Patently – Innovative SaaS-based platform, UK Press Release
• ipQuants - AI-Driven Patent Prosecution Process, Switzerland Press Release

Product Launch

• Unitary Patent Opt-out Services  Discover
• Equinox Corporate +  Discover
• Equinox Brand Proposal  Discover
• Trademark Analyst-Driven-Search  Discover
• Innosabi Projects

Strategic Partnerships

• Salesforce, USA Press Release

Acquisitions

• Equinox – IP management system provider, United-Kingdom Press release
• Markify – Trademark search and watch specialist, Sweden Press release

Strategic Partnerships

• Fuji Electric IT Solutions, Japan Press release

Product Launch

• Markify Brand Monitor  Discover
• Prosecution Pack (Orbit Intelligence Add-on) Discover
• AI-Classifier (Orbit Intelligence Add-on)  Discover

Acquisitions

• doeLEGAL - Enterprise Legal management software, USA Press release Brand page
• innosabi - Innovation management software, Germany  Press release
• Morningside - Leading IP and language services company, USA Press release Brand page
• Novagraaf - Legal & Consulting, Netherland  Press release
• Pavis - Patent Annuities Management, Germany  Press release Brand page
• Thomsen Trampedach - Online brand protection, Denmark  Brand page

Product Launch

• IP Services Portal 

LBO 4

• Eurazeo invests in Questel

Acquisitions

• NRI Cyber Patent - IP analytics, intellectual asset management, Japan Press release
• AboutInnovation - Intellectual asset management software, France Press release
• RenewalsDesk - Patent annuity services, UK Press release Brand page

Product Launch

• Blockchain Discover
• innosabi Tech  Discover

Acquisitions

• Direct Validation - EP validation services, Sweden Press release Brand page
• Yoomap - Open innovation software, France Press release Brand page
• Brandstock - Intellectual property software and service, Germany Press release Brand page
• Concur IP - Intellectual property services, India Press release Brand page

Product Launch

• Orbit Insight Discover
• innosabi Startup  Discover

LBO 3

• IK Investment Partners invests in Questel

Acquisitions

• MultiLing, intellectual property language translation services, USA  Press release Brand page
• Expernova, scientific big data and open innovation, France  Press release  Brand page

Product Launch

• Orbit BioSequence  Discover

Acquisitions

• ULT, patent and trademark management software, Japan  Press release
• ITIP, prosecution cost management and international filing, USA Press release

Product Launch

• Chemistry (Orbit Intelligence add-on)   Discover

Product Launch

• Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) software suite Discover

LBO 2

• Raise and CAPZA (previously Capzanine) invest in Questel exiting Syntegra

Acquisitions

• Intellixir, online IP and scientific analysis, France     
• Gem360, online IP management, France     
• IP Research, prior-art search services, USA     

Product Launch

• Orbit Express   Discover

Product Launch

• Orbit IP Business Intelligence   Discover

Acquisition

• Executive IP, video-based Corporate Trainings, USA   Discover

Product Launch

• Orbit.com, replacing Qpat.com

Acquisitions

• Avenium, IP consulting, France    
• ResearchDisclosure, defensive publication publisher, Ireland  
• PatentPilot, online patent alerting service, Germany  

LBO 1

• Syntegra invests in Questel

• Specialized Patent Service, prior-art search services, USA     
• ThePatentPeople, prior-art search services, USA     
• Edital, online and offline trademark search service, Belgium
• Digipat, file history provider, USA   

Spin-off

• France Télécom Spin-off

Product Launch

• Qpat.com, first online patent search service ever developed

France Télécom subsidiary

• Télésystèmes, former name of Questel