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Who Controls the Critical Layer in Remote Patient Monitoring? Industry Case Study with Jörg Smolinski

The demand for IP services, IP competence, and strategic support in the field of MedTech and digital health systems is steadily increasing. Connected healthcare companies are no longer developing isolated medical devices. They are building integrated ...

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Practical Question MedTech Mike Duisken: An IP Strategy for a Medical Material?

Advanced materials are becoming a strategic layer of MedTech innovation. In high-performance medical devices and implant-related applications, value is often not created by the visible product alone. It may sit deeper in the material itself, in its co ...

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IP Market Study MedTech 2026: Where Patents, Data, AI and Regulation Now Collide

MedTech has always been an IP-intensive field. But the MedTech market in 2026 no longer looks like the familiar world of mechanical devices, careful patent drafting and regulatory approval as a separate compliance track. Medical technology now sits at ...

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When MedTech Becomes a Digital Health System: What Mewburn Ellis and HGF Show About IP Positioning in Connected Healthcare

MedTech is no longer easy to describe as a field of physical devices alone. A medical device may still have sensors, implants, catheters, imaging components, robotics, diagnostic modules or monitoring hardware. But the value increasingly sits in the i ...

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Practical Question Franz B. Wittwer: Where Is the Real IP Control Point in Connected MedTech Systems?

Connected MedTech is changing the logic of IP strategy. In many digital health systems, the decisive value is no longer located in one visible product. It emerges across several layers: sensors, signal capture, data processing, clinical interpretation ...

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The MedTech Strategy Gap: What Connected Healthcare Companies Need, and What IP Advice Still Often Fails to Integrate

A growing number of signals from the MedTech and digital health market point to a structural mismatch. Companies are no longer developing isolated medical devices. They are building connected health systems: devices linked to software, sensors, health ...

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Practical Question MedTech: When Does Diagnostic Data Become the Strategic IP Control Point with Gabriel Zimmerman

Data-driven diagnostics are changing the way MedTech companies must think about IP strategy. In many digital health applications, the decisive value is no longer located only in the physical device, the sensor unit or the user interface. It often emer ...

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MedTech & Digital Health Systems in motion: Why IP Is Becoming a Decision System for Connected Healthcare Innovation

MedTech and digital health are no longer separate innovation fields. Medical devices, software, data processing, connected sensors, digital platforms, clinical workflows and European enforcement structures are beginning to form one strategic environme ...

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Trade secrets v. patents – conflict of IP protection with AI in healthcare wearable devices

Digital technology and AI have hijacked all the industries, and the healthcare sector is not an exception. AI has helped in the evolution of the digital healthcare and pharmaceutical industry. This has expanded the scope of using AI in managing and pr ...

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How to protect your MedTech software with patents?

The MedTech industry went through hard times after the end of the COVID pandemic, but recovered in 2024 and is expected to grow again by more than 5 % annually. Therefore, the number of new especially digital products entering the market is expected t ...

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