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Auditing a company from an IP perspective

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Auditing a company from an IP perspective

Author: Donal O‘Connell


We are pleased that you are interested in our white paper. In the following, you will receive valuable insights on auditing a company from an IP perspective.

These insights are intended to give you an idea how to identify the potential IP assets of your company or your client. You can deepen your knowledge of the topic with the training courses we offer on IP management.

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Toolbox for IP Managers and Patent Professionals

The course provides practical methods for building and upgrading IP workflows, including competitor analysis, KPI reporting, portfolio scoring, budgeting, and risk assessment. It targets IP managers and patent professionals with prior IP knowledge, offering structured foundations and AI enhanced workflow design.

online 15 - 16/06/2026
Recent case law of the EPO Boards of Appeal in biotechnology, nutrition and pharmaceuticals

The most important decisions of the Boards of Appeal in the field of biopharmaceuticals and biotechnology and changes in the Guidelines will be presented. The panelists will discuss, in particular, the consequences of these decisions and changes on patent practice.

online 17/06/2026
Freedom-to-Operate: Search and Analysis

Our experienced speakers will help you to be prepared for FTO challenges when your company or your client wants to introduce new products or enhance existing ones. They will discuss with you best practices for setting up time and cost sensitive FTO searches and drafting effective FTO opinions.

online 18/06/2026
Munich Licensing Summer Course

This course will outline the principles of licensing and examine every stage, from taking the decision to license, through negotiation to an in-depth analysis of an international license to what happens after the agreement has been signed.

München 18 - 19/06/2026
Masterclass on IP Management for Collaborative Research

The online course covers IP management in collaborative research. Topics include models, governance, contractual frameworks, funder obligations, handling of background and foreground IP, software and AI aspects, and typical risks. Workshops with templates and negotiation simulations enable practical application. Target group: professionals with IP knowledge.

online 18/06/2026
Key Performance Indicators in Intellectual Property

This online course is about key metrics for IP. Attendees will learn how to measure IP KPIs.

online 30/06/2026
Open Source Software: Licenses and Patents

Developers and their superiors need precise knowledge of the open source software (OSS) conditions of use to be complied with if they want to integrate OSS in their own product development. Learn in our live webcast course how to use open source software for company products and which licensing issues you have to consider.

online 30/06/2026
Amsterdam Masterclass: EPO Oppositions & Appeals

This masterclass will provide you with an intensive and practical overview of all relevant legal and practical issues concerning opposition and appeal proceedings before the EPO.

Amsterdam 09 - 10/07/2026
IP Agreements: R&D and Patent License Agreements

Participants, doing business in a complex multi-jurisdictional environment, will be enabled to address difficult situations when designing and negotiating R&D agreements in cross-border projects.

online 21/10/2026
IP Agreements: Patent License Agreements

Participants, doing business in a complex multi-jurisdictional environment, will be enabled to address difficult situations when designing and negotiating patent license agreements in cross-border projects.

online 22/10/2026
Patent Drafting with local Generative AI

Join our one-day course and discover how to boost patent drafting with the local generative AI. This immersive workshop offers patent attorneys, counsels, and engineers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience with local generative AI with ensured data confidentiality.

online 11/11/2026