Licensing
Germany plays a central role in European patent litigation. With its specialist courts, experienced judges and efficient procedures, Germany offers a fast, effective route to enforce or defend patent rights, often with the possibility of powerful injunctions. For international clients, German litigation is a strategic tool for protecting innovation and securing commercial advantage across Europe.
The stellar reputation that the UK's specialist IP courts hold stems from their vast experience of handling IP disputes, their well-established procedural rules and the quality of their judges. Their decisions are clear and reasoned, influential and respected around the world.
The stellar reputation that the UK's specialist IP courts hold stems from their vast experience of handling IP disputes, their well-established procedural rules and the quality of their judges. Their decisions are clear and reasoned, influential and respected around the world.
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Strategic licensing: Turning IP into commercial value
The IP Lifecycle: From Innovation to Monetisation
In this episode of EIP Talks, Mark Lubbock and Ellen Keenan O'Malley, solicitors at EIP, explore the full lifecycle of intellectual property, from the initial spark of innovation to the commercialisation of ideas. They share practical insights into how we support clients through the challenges of protecting, developing and monetising IP.The conversation covers how clients typically engage with us, the importance of identifying and securing various forms of IP, and the legal strategies needed to navigate collaborations, ownership, and licensing. It also highlights the significance of well-drafted contracts, website compliance and investor readiness. Whether you're launching a new product, entering a partnership, or preparing for investment, this episode offers valuable guidance on building a strong IP foundation and turning innovation into commercial success.
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