Exclusives

VO, which has offices in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, is the second European IP firm to secure external backing this week

Leaders at IP boutique say the decision to pursue sponsorless partnership with the specialised investment arm of a private equity firm comes at a time of ‘profound transformation’ in the profession

IP services firm says new platform will cut patent portfolio analysis from months to minutes and optimise monetisation efforts

Carpmaels & Ransford is set to bolster its UK attorney team with the appointment of Simmons & Simmons’s head of IP in the UK