IP Consulting & Technology

Expertise,
that strengthens intellectual property
rights.

We combine patent attorney expertise with software that accelerates your IP workflows – and advise companies and law firms from operational IP organization to long-term IP strategy.

20+ Years of Experience
4 Core Services
2 Countries
24h Response Time
01 — Consulting

Strategic IP Management &
PatOrg® Consulting

As experienced patent attorneys and software developers with in-depth knowledge of PatOrg® by Brügmann, we support law firms and companies with implementation, optimisation and day-to-day operations – as well as all matters relating to patent law, utility models, trade marks, designs and employee invention law, and IP rights management.

01.1

IP Rights Consulting & Strategy

We advise on all forms of intellectual property rights – patents, utility models, trade marks, designs – and develop the right IP strategy with you: from individual case assessment through scope of protection and prioritisation to filing and enforcement strategies.

01.2

Process Analysis & Optimisation

Analysing existing processes, identifying weaknesses and establishing more efficient workflows – both within PatOrg® and across system boundaries in combination with ERP, DMS and other law firm or enterprise systems.

01.3

PatOrg® Expertise

In-depth consulting on the PatOrg® law firm software: from initial setup and customisation to process optimisation and training. We know the software inside out and help you unlock its full potential.

01.4

Training & Knowledge Transfer

Customised training formats for administrators, patent attorneys and IT managers. Practical, tailored to your system and sustainably documented – for genuine skill development within your team.

20+
Years

Our consultants have many years of experience in patent law firms and IP departments of international companies. This knowledge flows directly into every mandate – regardless of whether it is a single consultation or a multi-month transformation project.

02 — Portal

Secure Access to
Your IP Rights

Our client-oriented portal gives companies direct, secure access to their files held by law firms in PatOrg® – complemented by end-to-end encrypted document storage and flexible sharing mechanisms.

Live File Access

Direct, permission-controlled access to your law firm's files held in PatOrg® – status queries, deadlines and correspondence viewable at any time.

Encrypted Document Storage

Upload your own files to the portal with end-to-end encryption. Technical descriptions, invention disclosures, internal opinions – stored securely and in compliance with GDPR.

Selective Sharing

Share individual documents or folders with your law firm or third parties on a time-limited and revocable basis – full control over your documents remains with you.

Audit Trail & Traceability

Every action in the portal is logged without gaps. You can see at any time who viewed or downloaded which file and when.

Pateneers Portal · Overview Encrypted
EP21 173 445.2 — Erteilungsakte Kanzlei
DE 10 2019 000 123 — Beschwerde Kanzlei
Erfindungsbogen_2024-Q3.pdf Eigene
Technische_Beschreibung_v2.docx Eigene
Gutachten_Freiheitsprüfung.pdf Gesperrt
US 17/892,341 — Office Action Reply Kanzlei
Law Firm File
Own Documents
Locked
03 — IP-Protection Strategy

From Inventor to
Patent Department

Whether you are developing an IP strategy, building your first patent department, or need temporary qualified on-site support – we accompany you every step of the way.

I.

IP Inventory & Analysis

We analyse your current IP rights portfolio, identify strategic gaps and assess the innovation potential of your company.

II.

Strategy Development

Derivation of a tailored IP-protection strategy: areas of protection, prioritisation, budget framework, filing and defence strategies.

III.

Building the Patent Department

From job descriptions and system selection to processes and templates – we lay the foundation for a functioning internal IP organisation.

IV.

Ongoing Support & Handover

We hand over in a structured manner to your team and remain available as a sparring partner – for questions, audits or strategic further development.

"Building a patent department is not an event – it is a process. We shape it together with you."

Pateneers Consulting Approach

Remote Consulting

Remote support via workshops, video conferences and documented guidelines – flexible and efficient for initial structuring projects.

Patent Attorney On-Site

An experienced patent attorney supports your team directly on-site – on a daily basis, project-related, or as an interim solution until your own staff are hired.

04 — Software Tools

Tailor-Made
Automation Solutions

Repetitive manual tasks in law firms and IP departments are time-consuming and error-prone. We develop software tools tailored specifically to your systems and processes to automate this work, and/or make our already developed tools available.

Tool — 01

Deadline Automation

Automatic calculation, monitoring and forwarding of patent and trade mark deadlines. Rule-based workflows ensure no deadline passes unnoticed.

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Tool — 02

Document Generation

Automated creation of standard documents, cover letters and reports directly from PatOrg® data. Reduces manual effort and minimises errors in correspondence.

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Tool — 03

Data Export & Reporting

Structured evaluations from PatOrg® for management reports, portfolio analyses or budget planning – at the press of a button, in your desired format.

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Tool — 04

Office Interfaces

Automatic data retrieval from the EPO, DPMA, EUIPO and other offices. Status changes are fed directly into your systems – without manual research.

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Tool — 05

Invoice Processing

Semi-automatic verification and posting of law firm invoices and official fees. Integration with your ERP or accounting system included on request.

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Tool — 06

Custom Development

Do you have a process that has no matching tool yet? We develop it. From requirements analysis to handover – fully tailored to your environment.

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Describe your process to us – we will tell you how much of it can be automated.

Schedule a Call
05 — Contact

Start Your
IP Project

We look forward to hearing from you. Whether you have a specific consulting need, questions about our portal or interest in one of our software tools – write to us and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Services PatOrg® Consulting · Portal · IP-Protection Strategy · Software