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- IP Intelligence SoftwareStreamline the journey from innovation to IP with our IP intelligence software, patent search, data analytics, and related services and tools.→ Read moreOur solutionsPowerful patent searching and analysisArtificial intelligence for patent classificationGrant statistics and detailed legal status analysisSmall molecules searching and analysisDNA and amino acid searching and analysisExplore new markets and opportunitiesEasy patent searching and collaborationAnalysis from any scientific sourcesUnlock AI-powered use cases across a range of Questel software.SEP DatabaseNEWStandard Essential Patent Data & AnalyticsLatest resources
- → Technology, Data Quality, and Domain Expertise: Three Key Factors for Patent Search SuccessTechnology, data quality, and domain expertise are three critical factors for maximi...
- → Orbit Intelligence: "An Excellent, Intuitive, and Reliable Tool” Paula Mardones, Head of the Foreign Patent Department at Jarry IP, explains how Ques...
- → Smart Patent Research for True IP ProfessionalsThe value of a patent search hinges on two key factors: data quality and the intelli...
- → Technology, Data Quality, and Domain Expertise: Three Key Factors for Patent Search Success
- IP Management SoftwareKeep your assets up to date and aligned with your corporate strategy with our Equinox suite of IP management software, data analytics, and eBilling tools→ Read moreOur solutionsPowerful all-in-one IPMS for corporatesIPMS tailored for large corporates, built on SalesforcePowerful all-in-one IPMS for law firmsIPMS tailored for large Law FirmsCollaborative invention-to-filing workflowLatest resources
- → Equinox Corporate+ – Leveraging Salesforce for Large IP Portfolio OwnersIP management is evolving fast to keep up with a rapidly changing landscape. In this...
- → Transform How You Manage Your IP Portfolio with Equinox IP Management Software By integrating data, services, and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, modern...
- → A Goal to Boost Efficiency by 30%: Why Brandstock Chose Equinox Law Firm Driven by its goal to deliver the “best IP service to clients,” leading law firm Bra...
- → Equinox Corporate+ – Leveraging Salesforce for Large IP Portfolio Owners
- Preparation & Prosecution CopilotsOptimize your entire patent process with our range of advanced Preparation & Prosecution Copilots, from patent application drafting to prosecution workflow automation, claims mapping, and office action responses.→ Read moreOur solutionsAll-in-one patent prosecution workflow, data, and collaboration workspace.AI-DraftingNEWIndustry-leading patent drafting software powered by generative AI.Patent Mapping and Claim Analysis with AIPatent Office Action Response Management with AILeverage the power of data to guide your patent prosecution with Prosecution PackLatest resources
- → AI for IP Management: Boost Your Productivity with an AI Assistant From data analysis to workflow automation, AI has already reshaped how IP profession...
- → 5 Challenges for IP Professionals in the Next 5 Years—and How to Overcome ThemArtificial intelligence (AI) is a hot topic in the IP sector due to its potential to...
- → Pathways to Productivity: What our 2025 Industry Outlook Research Reveals About AI in IPDiscover what our 2025 Industry Outlook Research reveals about AI adoption by the IP...
- → AI for IP Management: Boost Your Productivity with an AI Assistant
- Patent ServicesBenefit from end-to-end support for vital but time-consuming administrative tasks with our complete range of patent support services, including searches, translations, international filings, validations, unitary patent management, recordals, renewals, and more→ Read moreOur solutionsPatentability, Freedom-To-Operate, InvalidityPCT & national phase, Paris Convention, Unitary PatentUnitary Patent and Unified Patent Court servicesSimplified European validation servicesCentralized patent translation servicesFee and renewals managementAssignment and recordal of all IP RightsLatest resources
- → Understanding Drug Patents: Duration, Process, Challenges and Real-World ImpactIn the highly regulated and innovation-driven pharmaceutical sector, drug patents se...
- → What is a Patent Troll? Everything You Need to Know What they are and how to protect your business. Discover what a patent troll is, how...
- → Everything You Need to Know About Intellectual Property Licensing (IP Licensing) IP licensing: How to license your intellectual property effectively. Learn what IP l...
- → Understanding Drug Patents: Duration, Process, Challenges and Real-World Impact
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Control costs, streamline invoices, and safeguard your patent rights efficiently with our patent strategy & administration services and tools
Our solutionsEnd-to-end IP admin, data verification and docketingInvoice review, bundling and paymentFee audits, negotiation, compliance, benchmarks and forecastingLandscaping, benchmarking, valuation and licensingDefensive PublicationBUY ONLINEPublish an invention into the public domainLatest resources- → What is a Patent Troll? Everything You Need to Know What they are and how to protect your business. Discover what a patent troll is, how...
- → Everything You Need to Know About Intellectual Property Licensing (IP Licensing) IP licensing: How to license your intellectual property effectively. Learn what IP l...
- → 4 Good Reasons to Outsource Trademark DocketingTrademark docketing requires time, effort, and resources, placing a strain on many b...
- → What is a Patent Troll? Everything You Need to Know
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- Clearance & Watch PlatformScreen and monitor your brand and trademark rights effectively with our trademark clearance search and trademark monitoring platform→ Read moreOur solutionsScreen trademarks with AI-driven search technologyMarkify Comprehensive SearchBUY ONLINEAI-driven trademark availability softwareBest-in-class trademark results paired with key pharmaceutical sourcesWatch for new, identical and confusingly similar trademarksMonitor marketplaces, social media, and web contentLatest resources
- → From Detection to Defense: A Powerful Duo that Tackles Trademark Proof of Use Could your or your competitors’ rights be vulnerable to revocation based on non-use ...
- → Artificial Intelligence and IP: What’s on the Horizon for AI and Trademarks? Discover what’s on the horizon for artificial intelligence and IP, including powerfu...
- → Crossing the Frontier with AI Trademark Search: Where Algorithms Intersect with Human Expertise From manual analysis to AI trademark search, discover how combining AI algorithms wi...
- → From Detection to Defense: A Powerful Duo that Tackles Trademark Proof of Use
- IP Management SoftwareManage and maintain your trademark, design and domain name rights effectively with our state-of-the-art trademark management software→ Read moreOur solutionsPowerful all-in-one IPMS for corporatesIPMS tailored for large corporates, built on SalesforcePowerful all-in-one IPMS for law firmsIPMS tailored for large law firmsCollaborative worklfow for trademark and design proposalsLatest resources
- → Equinox Corporate+ – Leveraging Salesforce for Large IP Portfolio OwnersIP management is evolving fast to keep up with a rapidly changing landscape. In this...
- → 4 Good Reasons to Outsource Trademark DocketingTrademark docketing requires time, effort, and resources, placing a strain on many b...
- → Transform How You Manage Your IP Portfolio with Equinox IP Management Software By integrating data, services, and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, modern...
- → Equinox Corporate+ – Leveraging Salesforce for Large IP Portfolio Owners
- AI Assistants for Trademark ProductivityReview trademark search and watch results, create first drafts of goods and services descriptions, classify evidence of use, and manage office action responses effectively with our AI assistants for trademark productivity.→ Read moreOur solutionsAll-in-one digital trademark workflow automationChat with trademark search or watch results to review findings and assess riskSave time and build consistency and compliance with our AI solutionAnalyze content and draft answers with AIManage trademark evidence of use with AILatest resources
- → AI for IP Management: Boost Your Productivity with an AI Assistant From data analysis to workflow automation, AI has already reshaped how IP profession...
- → 5 Challenges for IP Professionals in the Next 5 Years—and How to Overcome ThemArtificial intelligence (AI) is a hot topic in the IP sector due to its potential to...
- → From Detection to Defense: A Powerful Duo that Tackles Trademark Proof of Use Could your or your competitors’ rights be vulnerable to revocation based on non-use ...
- → AI for IP Management: Boost Your Productivity with an AI Assistant
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Access expert support throughout the complete brand lifecycle with our integrated domain name, design, and trademark solutions
Our solutionsAnalyst-driven searches with on-demand and customizable reportingIP asset monitoring with intelligent pre-selectionCase management and take-down servicesInternational registration process supportTrademark and design renewal servicesEffective management of corporate domain namesAssignment and recordal of all IP rightsEnd-to-end IP admin, data verification, docketingLatest resources- → Everything You Need to Know About Intellectual Property Licensing (IP Licensing) IP licensing: How to license your intellectual property effectively. Learn what IP l...
- → What You Need to Know About Maintaining Intellectual Property Records Maintaining intellectual property records can be complicated for in-house legal team...
- → How IP Management Technology is Transforming Trademark Renewals Renewals may not always be glamorous, but they are mission-critical, with one missed...
- → Everything You Need to Know About Intellectual Property Licensing (IP Licensing)
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- Innovation Management SoftwareMake your innovation management processes faster, efficient and scalable with our end-to-end innosabi innovation management platform.→ Read moreOur solutionsBusiness-oriented dashboards for innovatorsStartup deal flow and program managementCollaborative idea and innovation managementCustomers co-creation and communitiesPartners co-innovation and open callsInnovation Project ManagementUnlock AI-powered use cases across a range of Questel software.Latest resources
- → Why You Should Focus on Innovation Even at Times of Crisis Investing in innovation and innovation management is essential not only during good ...
- → How to Foster a Culture of Innovation in Your OrganizationTo be successful, companies must develop and implement continuous improvements to th...
- → 5 Reasons to Invest in Innovation Management SoftwareTranslating innovative ideas into successful products is becoming increasingly compl...
- → Why You Should Focus on Innovation Even at Times of Crisis
- Innovation ServicesSuccessful innovation processes and culture are about more than the right software tools. Our innovation services leverage proven methods and approaches to generate insights, ideas, and solutions.→ Read moreOur solutionsMarket screening, Competitive intelligence and Technology scoutingConnect with partners, improve or localize your innovation processProducts and services namingSeamless user experience to a global audienceEngage with new audience globallyLatest resources
- → 7 Key Questions to Measure Innovation Management Success Innovation is the key to staying competitive in today’s fast-paced business world. H...
- → Software Patent: How Can It Be Done?Even though life without computers is today nearly impossible to imagine, patent-bas...
- → What is Innovation Scouting?Change is a constant. New technologies surface regularly and change existing product...
- → 7 Key Questions to Measure Innovation Management Success
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and intellectual property and our vision to inspire the future of IP with AIOur solutionsDiscover how AI is transforming IPIndustry-leading patent drafting software powered by generative AIAI copilots for optimized patent preparation and prosecution workflowsAI copilot for automated patent classificationAI copilot for elevated trademark clearance searchUnlock AI-powered use cases across a range of Questel software.Proof of UseNewCapture Trademark Evidence of Use with AILatest resources- → The Future of IP Departments: Are We Headed Toward a World of Only Chatbots and AI?In this on-demand session, industry leaders from Questel and Better Ipsum discuss ho...
- → Pathways to Productivity: What our 2025 Industry Outlook Research Reveals About AI in IPDiscover what our 2025 Industry Outlook Research reveals about AI adoption by the IP...
- → Leverage Artificial Intelligence to Simplify Your Prosecution WorkUnlock exclusive insights and discover how Qthena, the AI-powered prosecution assist...
- → The Future of IP Departments: Are We Headed Toward a World of Only Chatbots and AI?
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Optimize your intellectual property assets with our comprehensive IP portfolio management solutions,
ensuring maximum protection and strategic advantage for your business.Our solutionsIP management systems, docketing, forecasting, data analytics, blockchain, and eBilling toolsOur web-based platform for IP services managementPAVIS Connect, our solution for companies and laws firms that already have an IP management systemAccess trademark watches directly from Equinox with Markify Watch integrationLatest resources- → Switching to a New IPMS: What Does the Data Migration Process Involve?When you’re considering switching to a new IP management system (IPMS), you’ll likel...
- → When Is the Right Time to Upgrade Your IP Management Software?When you are overloaded by IP administrative tasks and deadlines, switching to a new...
- → The Power of IPMS Technology for IP Lifecycle Management By choosing an end-to-end integrated IP management system (IPMS), you can build effi...
- → Switching to a New IPMS: What Does the Data Migration Process Involve?
- Solutions for Law FirmsStreamline internal processes, satisfy client demand, and remain competitive with our specialist solutions for law firms→ Read moreOur solutionsAll-in-one patent prosecution workflow, data, and collaboration workspace.Patent Office Action Response Management with AIIndustry-leading patent drafting software powered by generative AIPowerful all-in-one IPMS for law firmsPowerful patent searching and analysisScreen and monitor your trademark rights effectively with our Markify platformStreamline multilingual matters with fast and reliable legal translation servicesCentralized patent translation servicesFee and renewals managementTrademark and design renewal servicesLatest resources
- → How Equinox Law Firm Supports Redchip Lawyers to Save Time and Build RelationshipsFor law firms with large, multi-disciplinary practices, an IP management system (IPM...
- → Can Your IPMS Help Build Strong Client Relationships?Cultivating strong client relationships is incredibly important for IP law firms. Yo...
- → Leverage Artificial Intelligence to Simplify Your Prosecution WorkUnlock exclusive insights and discover how Qthena, the AI-powered prosecution assist...
- → How Equinox Law Firm Supports Redchip Lawyers to Save Time and Build Relationships
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Our solutionsDNA and amino acid searching and analysisSmall molecules searching and analysisExplore new markets and opportunitiesBest-in-class trademark results paired with key pharmaceutical sourcesPowerful all-in-one IPMS for corporatesTranslation solutions across the product lifecycle—from patent to post-marketCentralized patent translation servicesFee and renewals managementTrademark and design renewal servicesLSPN North America Awards recognize QuestelLatest resources- → Patent Data Analytics, It’s Not Just for Patent SearchingThere are many reasons why organizations may conduct patent searching exercises and—...
- → Harnessing the Power of Patent AnalyticsPatent analytics can reveal new application areas, diversification opportunities, an...
- → The Technology Landscape of Precision Medicine: An IP AnalysisTechnological developments in gene sequencing, imagery, and data analysis are enabli...
- → Patent Data Analytics, It’s Not Just for Patent Searching
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Strengthen, structure, and maximize your R&D and innovation strategy, workflows, and internal processes by harnessing the latest tools and technologies, including through smart application of generative AI.
Our solutionsCreate more efficient and scalable innovation management processesCollaborative invention-to-filing workflowCollaborative worklfow for trademark and design proposalsMarket screening, competitive intelligence, and technology scoutingStreamline your research and development workflows with AILatest resources- → 3 Cutting-Edge Solutions to Support Your R&D and Innovation Strategies Discover how the latest cutting-edge software and AI-elevated processes for research...
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- → AI Patents: What Patent Mapping Can Tell Us About Future AI Technologies Artificial intelligence (AI) is evolving all the time thanks to the growing quantiti...
- → 3 Cutting-Edge Solutions to Support Your R&D and Innovation Strategies
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Our solutionsStreamline multilingual matters with fast and reliable legal translation servicesTranslation solutions across the product lifecycle—from patent to post-marketManage operations, ensure compliance, and maintain consistent messaging worldwideLatest resources- → Employing A "Winning Strategy" For Your International MattersYear after year, in-house legal teams and outside counsel handling international and...
- → The Role Clinical Trial Translation Plays in Patient Recruitment and RetentionHealth equity is an essential goal in modern healthcare, and one pivotal aspect of a...
- → The difference between a legal interpreter and a legal translatorAttorneys, courts and case law often conflate the need for legal translators or lega...
- → Employing A "Winning Strategy" For Your International Matters
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- Blog PostUnified Patent Court AgreementPatentWhat does the Unified Patent Court Agreement mean for your European patent rights? Questel’s experts offer practical advice on the pros and cons of the forthcoming Unitary Patent system, whether you s...Read now
- eBookUnitary Patent system – opting out from the UPCPatentDiscover advantages and disadvantages of opting out rights from the jurisdiction of the Unified Patent Court in our latest eBook on the Unitary Patent system.Download now
- Blog Post6G, A new era already on the rise. 6G Patents a reality!PatentWhile the deployment of 5G is still in its early stages, research on the next-generation communication system, namely 6G, has already started. R&D activities are being held in different regions with d...Read now
- Blog PostEverything you need to know about opting out of the jurisdiction of the Unified Patent CourtPatentIn preparation for the launch of the unitary patent system, patent holders will have the option to begin to opt some European titles out of the jurisdiction of the Unified Patent Court during a three-...Read now
- eBookYour practical guide to the Unitary PatentPatentDownload our eBook for recommendations and guidance to help you prepare for the forthcoming Unitary Patent and Unified Patent Court System, including: how to adapt your European patent filing strategy...Download now
- WebinarThe New European Patenting Landscape – Today’s best practices for obtaining European patentPatentFind out how filing options in Europe are changing with a focus on topics such as: Understanding your options; the current ones and those to come How much will the Unitary Patent affect the validatio...Watch now
- WebinarUnified Patent Court – All you need to know about opt-outsPatentIn the 3 month “sunrise” period before the new system starts, most likely at the end of 2022 or beginning of 2023, applicants and patentees can exclude or “opt-out” their in force and expired European...Watch now
- Blog PostThe debate over Covid-19 vaccine patent waivers and licensingPatentTo fight Covid-19, all countries must achieve a 70%+ vaccination rate, according to WHO. With countries calling for Covid-19 patent waivers, we explain what that means in practice.Read now
- WebinarManaging Costs & Increasing Bandwidth for Tech Transfer OfficesPatentHow TTOs Can Benefit from Questel’s Patent Services When Pursuing Protection Overseas Technology transfer offices are tasked with the same goals and objectives as larger corporate organizations, with...Watch now
- WebinarIP Translations 2.0 – Why technology is important and preparing for the Unitary PatentPatentQuestel Translations is today N° 1 worldwide for IP dedicated translation services. All types of industries and law firms rely on us to ensure quality, cost effectiveness and streamlined processes. L...Watch now
- WebinarPatent renewals – various optionsPatentChoosing the right service provider is by no means “only” a question of price! Ongoing digitalization and increasing data complexity pose further challenges for corporate IP departments and IP law fir...Watch now
- Blog PostPatent Translations: Streamline your Global IP StrategyPatentUnderstanding the nuances of patent translations is more critical than ever for businesses seeking to protect their innovations.Read now
- Blog PostEU Patent & Patent TranslationsPatentThis past December, the European Union took a major step towards creating a single Europe-wide patent system, which has been a goal of European ministers and patent officials for many years. Currently...Read now
- Blog PostEU Patent & Patent Translations: UPDATEPatentIn January, we reported on a big breakthrough in negotiations on adopting a European-wide patent that would have big ramifications for many of our clients and for the translation industry as a whole. ...Read now
- Blog PostEU Patent Could Transform Patent LitigationPatentThe EU patent moved one step closer to becoming a reality last Tuesday, after a deal was struck by European Parliament members and the European Council. We've discussed the long, hard slog towards an ...Read now
- Blog Post6 Strategies for Managing Patent Translation & Filing CostsPatentA new article listing 6 top strategies/tips for managing patent translation and filing costs has just been posted on IP Watchdog. The authors are Gene Quinn, a patent attorney and president of IPWatch...Read now
- Blog Post11 Things To Consider if You’re Filing in JapanPatentSurpassed only by China and the United States, Japan is one of the top 3 countries for patent applications worldwide. In 2018, the Japan Patent Office (JPO) received over 300,000 applications – yet on...Read now
- Blog PostApplying for a Patent in GermanyPatentDid you know that Germany is now ranked as the most innovative nation worldwide? Bloomberg reports it's a thriving European center for innovation where patent activity, high-tech density, and value-ad...Read now
- Blog PostApplying for a Patent in South KoreaPatentAs one of the world’s most vibrant markets, the number of patents granted in South Korea by the Korean Industrial Property Office (KIPO) has been steadily rising. In just a single year, 2018, patent f...Read now
- Blog Post4 common mistakes to avoid on your patent journeyPatentIf you want to profit off of something new and amazing that you created – or at the very least, get credit for your invention – obtaining a patent can lock down the rights to your intellectual propert...Read now