IP Maintenance Payments: 3 tips to Control Foreign Exchange Costs
As every IP owner knows, maintaining patent and trademark coverage can be a costly proposition. There isn’t much you can do to decrease PTO fees, but a focus on variable […]
Let’s All Be Better – The Importance of Diversity
WHAT’S GOOD FOR THE HIVE IS GOOD FOR THE BEE* Our focus in March is on value, and this final week in March, we’ll discuss the last pillar in the […]
Outside Counsel Effectiveness – More Important Than Costs
get ‘er done!* Our focus in March is on value, and this week, we’ll discuss another important pillar in the equation – effectiveness. For most organizations, this means evaluating how […]
Cost Saving Monday: Evaluating The Client Experience
Focus On IP Service Value To Avoid The Low-Cost Trap
COST IS IMPORTANT – BUT IT’S ONLY A DATA POINT Over the last several months, we’ve focused primarily on costs. This month, we decided to pivot and focus on an […]
Patent Annuity Service Fees Made Simple
Patent Annuity Service Fees Don’t Expect Something For Nothing This week, we wrap up February’s deep dive into patent maintenance costs and discuss patent annuity service fees. On the surface, […]
Maximizing Annuity Invoice Savings: Agent Fees Really Add Up
Patent Annuity Invoice Savings: Agent Fees Agent Fees – Where’s the Money Going? This week, we continue our deep dive into patent annuity invoice savings and shift from last week’s […]
IP Cost Savings: Patent Maintenance Currency Costs
How much are you paying in patent maintenance currency costs? This week, we continue our deep dive into patent maintenance costs and dig into one of the more controversial and […]
Patent Annuity Invoices – Where’s All The Money Going?
This month, we shift our focus to patent annuity invoices – a substantial portion of any IP rights holder’s budget. This week, we will cover the significant elements of an […]
Tips and Recommendations for Maximizing Outside Counsel Value
Maximizing Outside Counsel Value VALUE IS THE ULTIMATE GOAL We’ve spent January focusing on controlling costs and improving outside counsel management, but we want to end the month focusing on […]
