Canada

A strong Canadian business helped lift profits, but the IP service group's latest results underline the pressure facing its operations in Australia, New Zealand and parts of Asia

As competing firms come under common ownership, clients may care less about formal conflicts and more about how openly firms discuss them

With patent filings stagnant, fewer clients litigating and market consolidation at play, Canadian firms are considering how to challenge the established players

IPH’s strategy of integrating acquired businesses into its larger premium brands, may offer an early signal of how externally funded IP firms will pursue scale, efficiency and market strength