Tag: Licensing

The introduction of the Unitary Patent and the Unified Patent Court (UPC) has fundamentally changed how companies can enforce and manage patent rights across Europe. In transportation and logistics, this development meets a sector undergoing deep tech ...

Many companies invest heavily in technology, patents, software, brands, or know-how, yet underestimate the document that often determines whether these assets truly generate value: the license agreement. A licensing contract is not an administrative a ...

The Open Foresight Board (OFB) brings together industry IP professionals who, together with the CEIPI IP Business Academy, assess the practical relevance of emerging trends in IP management. Rather than discussing trends in the abstract, the focus is ...

When Sonja London talks about out-licensing, she does not start with contracts. She starts with timing, value and culture. As immediate Past President of LESI and founder of Fearless IP, her perspective is rooted in operational reality: most companies ...

Licensing transforms IP from a legal asset into a strategic business tool. Task 13 of the CEIPI MIPLM’25 exam challenges candidates to explain how IP generates economic value. Using AutoPlus S.E. as a case, this post shows how licensing—combined with ...

July 22, 2025, the CEIPI IP Business Academy hosted a compelling IP Business Live Talk featuring two prominent figures in licensing compliance: Tomas Geerkens, IP Subject Matter Expert for Licensing Compliance, and Younes Lazrak, CEO of Innovation &am ...

As the world continues to urbanize, the concept of Smart Cities has emerged as a transformative force, leveraging cutting-edge technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and big data analytics to enhance urban living ...

This article was originally published by the International In-House Counsel Journal at this link. ABSTRACT As the big era of buying CDs and vinyl records has mostly passed, music streaming continues to hit the music industry by storm. It is a market e ...

This interview is particularly relevant for any company that licenses out its intellectual property (IP) for commercialization purposes and has licensing royalty revenue streams. Whether you’re a small business or a large corporation, the principles o ...

IP management success stories can vary across industries and companies, and strategies should be tailored to the specific needs and goals of each organization. Additionally, the landscape of intellectual property law and technology is dynamic, so ongo ...