Avanci
Avanci is an independent provider of patent licensing solutions, working at the intersection of different industries to bring efficiency, convenience, and predictability to the licensing process.
Avanci Vehicle has programs for 3/4G and 3/4/5G connected vehicles, with essential patents from dozens of patent owners licensed in a single transaction at fixed rates, paid once for the lifetime of the vehicle. Avanci Aftermarket provides solutions for connected automotive aftermarket products, and Avanci IoT offers programs for smart utility meters, connected EV chargers, and more.
Avanci Broadcast offers a one-stop license for devices using the ATSC 3.0 / NEXTGEN TV broadcast standard, and Avanci Video offers a single, comprehensive license for internet streaming providers covering the latest video technologies.
Avanci Solutions provides tailored solutions for industries and technologies without existing open platforms, expanding Avanci services to new sectors using its unique expertise to help companies across key industries meet their evolving licensing needs.
Avanci Vehicle has programs for 3/4G and 3/4/5G connected vehicles, with essential patents from dozens of patent owners licensed in a single transaction at fixed rates, paid once for the lifetime of the vehicle. Avanci Aftermarket provides solutions for connected automotive aftermarket products, and Avanci IoT offers programs for smart utility meters, connected EV chargers, and more.
Avanci Broadcast offers a one-stop license for devices using the ATSC 3.0 / NEXTGEN TV broadcast standard, and Avanci Video offers a single, comprehensive license for internet streaming providers covering the latest video technologies.
Avanci Solutions provides tailored solutions for industries and technologies without existing open platforms, expanding Avanci services to new sectors using its unique expertise to help companies across key industries meet their evolving licensing needs.
Brooks Kushman
At Brooks Kushman, they believe the best IP solutions come from putting great minds together – yours and theirs. Committed to advancing and protecting inventions, brand names, creative works and all other forms of intellectual property, Brooks Kushman creates customised strategies for Fortune 500 companies, start-ups, technology companies and universities. Their firm offers a full range of IP services provided by skilled experts who work with clients in a variety of technical disciplines and industries. They have represented clients in nearly every industry in IP litigation covering a diverse range of technologies and products.
Brooks Kushman is among the top trademark firms in the United States, protecting some of the world’s most recognisable brands. Led by creative, enthusiastic and trustworthy professionals, their trademark team works with you to render top-quality and timely counsel for your brands. They lead with your business objectives in mind.
They manage international trademark portfolios for Fortune 500 companies and others across various industries and technologies. In aggregate, Brooks Kushman has well over 30,000 active trademark applications/registrations under its management. They have an incredibly talented paralegal pool and, along with their longstanding and extensive network of foreign firms, they provide expertise in a collaborative and efficient manner in the United States and abroad.
Their practice is based on relishing what they do, maintaining a client-centric focus and developing innovative solutions to address client ‘pain points’. Their practice has grown significantly over the years due, in part, to their ability to pivot and meet changing business needs in a way that continues to provide superior service. Part of their value proposition is their ability to build and enjoy long-lasting client relationships.
Brooks Kushman is among the top trademark firms in the United States, protecting some of the world’s most recognisable brands. Led by creative, enthusiastic and trustworthy professionals, their trademark team works with you to render top-quality and timely counsel for your brands. They lead with your business objectives in mind.
They manage international trademark portfolios for Fortune 500 companies and others across various industries and technologies. In aggregate, Brooks Kushman has well over 30,000 active trademark applications/registrations under its management. They have an incredibly talented paralegal pool and, along with their longstanding and extensive network of foreign firms, they provide expertise in a collaborative and efficient manner in the United States and abroad.
Their practice is based on relishing what they do, maintaining a client-centric focus and developing innovative solutions to address client ‘pain points’. Their practice has grown significantly over the years due, in part, to their ability to pivot and meet changing business needs in a way that continues to provide superior service. Part of their value proposition is their ability to build and enjoy long-lasting client relationships.
Bunsow de Mory LLP
Inventors, research institutes, and technology companies around the world count on Bunsow De Mory LLP to protect and enforce their intellectual property rights by prosecuting and defending patent infringement and trade secret litigation in federal courts and the International Trade Commission, petitioning for and defending against challenges to patents, including Inter Partes Review (IPR) proceedings, before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB), and formulating and executing on patent license programs.
In every forum, Bunsow De Mory takes on law firms 50 times its size and succeeds with a combination of legal, technical, and strategic expertise.
Bunsow De Mory is a majority women-owned law firm with a diverse team of lawyers and legal professionals. Most firm lawyers have science-based degrees covering electrical, chemical, and biomedical engineering, computer science, and biology. Other firm lawyers have work experience as hardware engineers, software engineers, web developers, professors, and even freelance journalists.
We use a collaborative approach that accentuates our experience, skill, and strategic judgment. As an IP boutique, we regularly take on big companies represented by big law firms to achieve outstanding results for our clients.
In every forum, Bunsow De Mory takes on law firms 50 times its size and succeeds with a combination of legal, technical, and strategic expertise.
Bunsow De Mory is a majority women-owned law firm with a diverse team of lawyers and legal professionals. Most firm lawyers have science-based degrees covering electrical, chemical, and biomedical engineering, computer science, and biology. Other firm lawyers have work experience as hardware engineers, software engineers, web developers, professors, and even freelance journalists.
We use a collaborative approach that accentuates our experience, skill, and strategic judgment. As an IP boutique, we regularly take on big companies represented by big law firms to achieve outstanding results for our clients.
Docket Navigator
Docket Navigator is a litigation research and analytics platform that delivers deep insights into US federal patent, trademark, copyright, antitrust, securities and trade secret litigation. Based in Texas, Docket Navigator’s unique and innovative approach to modeling court cases in a digital platform has made it a must-have tool for patent litigators in the US, including over 16,000 attorneys, judges, clerks, litigation support firms, expert witness firms, tech companies and researchers. Docket Navigator delivers insights to its subscribers via a daily email called the Docket Report, customised daily alerts, a searchable online database, and powerful analytics tools. Eighty-eight of the AmLaw 100 firms, and 28 of the top 30 ‘busiest’ patent litigation firms (based on the number of patent cases filed each year) maintain subscriptions to Docket Navigator.
Merchant & Gould
Merchant is an intellectual property law firm that has focused exclusively on IP since 1900, supporting innovators from startups to global enterprises. We combine deep technical strength and strategic legal insight across prosecution, counseling, and litigation to help clients protect and grow what matters most.
Reising Ethington Law
Since its founding in Detroit in 1865, Reising Ethington has specialised in the practice of IP law. Its areas of expertise include IP prosecution and litigation, managing worldwide patent and trademark portfolios, post-grant proceedings, trade secrets, licensing, and other IP-related agreements. The firm represents some of the world’s most innovative and foremost IP owners, including automotive manufacturers and suppliers, medical technology companies, aerospace companies, universities, industrial equipment makers, robotics companies, and consumer product companies.
Reising enjoys a rich history of partnership with many of its clients, including in the automotive industry, where the firm worked to protect the ideas of automotive pioneers Ransom E. Olds, David Buick, and the Fisher brothers. Attorneys at Reising have authored seven editions of the U.S. law school textbook Cases and Materials on Patent Law Including Trade Secrets (West Academic Publishing).
Reising enjoys a rich history of partnership with many of its clients, including in the automotive industry, where the firm worked to protect the ideas of automotive pioneers Ransom E. Olds, David Buick, and the Fisher brothers. Attorneys at Reising have authored seven editions of the U.S. law school textbook Cases and Materials on Patent Law Including Trade Secrets (West Academic Publishing).
IPRally
When we started IPRally, our goal was clear: to build a search engine so much beyond the competition that it would transform the patent industry. We wanted to build a platform that would empower innovators, patent professionals, and R&D teams to focus on what they do best—innovating—while letting AI handle the complexity of patent searches and analysis.
Today, we’re proud to see IPRally being used by companies and organizations all over the world to bring their groundbreaking ideas to life. And we’re just getting started. The future is about full automation, seamless workflows, and making patent data work for you. We’re excited for what’s to come and grateful for the incredible community that’s growing with us.
Today, we’re proud to see IPRally being used by companies and organizations all over the world to bring their groundbreaking ideas to life. And we’re just getting started. The future is about full automation, seamless workflows, and making patent data work for you. We’re excited for what’s to come and grateful for the incredible community that’s growing with us.
NLPatent
NLPatent is an AI-native patent research and intelligence platform built specifically for IP professionals. Designed around real patent workflows, NLPatent replaces traditional keyword-based search and analytics tools with a patent-specific language model that understands claim structure, inventive concepts, and technical context.
The platform enables users to search using natural language, patent numbers, entities, or portfolios, and supports guided refinement and analysis. Emphasizing transparency and control, NLPatent provides context-rich results and explainable relevance analysis, avoiding black-box outputs that are difficult to trust or defend.
IP teams use NLPatent’s powerful research engine across the patent lifecycle to support workflows such as patentability, freedom-to-operate, invalidity, licensing, and competitive intelligence. The platform also supports automated monitoring of new filings and related IPW for specific patents, portfolios, or technology areas of interest, as well as visualization tools for comparing patent landscapes across competitors or domains.
Built on a unified intelligence layer, the same underlying model powers search, monitoring, and visualization workflows, ensuring consistency and reliability across use cases. Trusted by global companies, leading law firms, and research institutions, NLPatent is redefining how modern IP teams approach patent research and strategy in an increasingly AI-enabled practice environment.
The platform enables users to search using natural language, patent numbers, entities, or portfolios, and supports guided refinement and analysis. Emphasizing transparency and control, NLPatent provides context-rich results and explainable relevance analysis, avoiding black-box outputs that are difficult to trust or defend.
IP teams use NLPatent’s powerful research engine across the patent lifecycle to support workflows such as patentability, freedom-to-operate, invalidity, licensing, and competitive intelligence. The platform also supports automated monitoring of new filings and related IPW for specific patents, portfolios, or technology areas of interest, as well as visualization tools for comparing patent landscapes across competitors or domains.
Built on a unified intelligence layer, the same underlying model powers search, monitoring, and visualization workflows, ensuring consistency and reliability across use cases. Trusted by global companies, leading law firms, and research institutions, NLPatent is redefining how modern IP teams approach patent research and strategy in an increasingly AI-enabled practice environment.
Anaqua
Anaqua, Inc. is a premier provider of integrated intellectual property (IP) management technology solutions and services for corporations and law firms. Its IP management software platforms, AQX®, PATTSY WAVE®, and RightHub® offer best practice workflows with big data analytics and tech-enabled services to create an intelligent environment designed to inform IP strategy, enable IP decision-making, and streamline IP operations, tailored to each segment’s needs. Today, nearly half of the top 100 U.S. patent filers and global brands, as well as a growing number of law firms worldwide use Anaqua’s solutions. Over two million IP executives, attorneys, paralegals, administrators, and innovators use the platform for their IP management needs. The company’s global operations are headquartered in Boston, with offices across the U.S., Europe, Asia, and Australia.
Tech+IP Capital
Tech+IP multidisciplinary teams roll up their sleeves and call on their deep deal experience to invent strategies that solve tough challenges, and then help clients execute those strategies in the market, generating tangible value. They provide full-spectrum monetisation, capital formation and advisory services, all focused on deriving value from your Tech+IP. They approach each client interaction with a 10-year view and ask themselves ‘how can we consistently provide smart value, creative ideas and workable solutions for this client?’.
Tech+IP Capital specialises in using a unique mix of deep industry knowledge, Wall Street banking experience and large-scale IP monetisation track records to create bespoke solutions for assets whose value are not best measured by EBITDA or DCF. With their depth of technical and IP expertise, they assess the intrinsic financial value of intangible assets and design tradeable monetisation strategies to fit client needs. Their team has a long history of successfully executing Tech+IP M&A transactions and structured financings through changing market conditions. They have advised clients on more than 150 projects and in the past five years alone have helped clients create over $6 billion in market value.
Their sister company, Tech+IP Advisory, is rooted in high-tech innovations, industry standards and IP and market analysis. Their team advises company management, boards and other stakeholders on how to identify and realise value from their Tech+IP assets. The technical, IP and market expertise of the team includes fields such as wireless communications, semiconductors, medical devices, networking and cloud, Internet of Things, digital media, audio and video coding, consumer electronics, and internet search and social networking.
Tech+IP Capital specialises in using a unique mix of deep industry knowledge, Wall Street banking experience and large-scale IP monetisation track records to create bespoke solutions for assets whose value are not best measured by EBITDA or DCF. With their depth of technical and IP expertise, they assess the intrinsic financial value of intangible assets and design tradeable monetisation strategies to fit client needs. Their team has a long history of successfully executing Tech+IP M&A transactions and structured financings through changing market conditions. They have advised clients on more than 150 projects and in the past five years alone have helped clients create over $6 billion in market value.
Their sister company, Tech+IP Advisory, is rooted in high-tech innovations, industry standards and IP and market analysis. Their team advises company management, boards and other stakeholders on how to identify and realise value from their Tech+IP assets. The technical, IP and market expertise of the team includes fields such as wireless communications, semiconductors, medical devices, networking and cloud, Internet of Things, digital media, audio and video coding, consumer electronics, and internet search and social networking.
Withers & Rogers
Withers & Rogers is a full-service practice providing clients with a comprehensive and highly tailored service to meet their exact IP needs.
Withers & Rogers provides clients with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the right balance of skills and experience to deliver commercial solutions for patents, trademarks, designs, litigation and renewals. Strategic IP consultancy is at the core of its service and its position as one of Europe’s leading IP firms enables it to offer high-level insight. It offers board-level support to a wide range of businesses and effectively matches IP planning with wider strategic objectives.
Withers & Rogers’ core specialist IP areas include electronics, physics and computing, advanced engineering, life sciences and chemistry, trademarks, registered designs, designs, patents and renewals services.
Withers & Rogers provides clients with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the right balance of skills and experience to deliver commercial solutions for patents, trademarks, designs, litigation and renewals. Strategic IP consultancy is at the core of its service and its position as one of Europe’s leading IP firms enables it to offer high-level insight. It offers board-level support to a wide range of businesses and effectively matches IP planning with wider strategic objectives.
Withers & Rogers’ core specialist IP areas include electronics, physics and computing, advanced engineering, life sciences and chemistry, trademarks, registered designs, designs, patents and renewals services.
Intelacia
Intelacia stands at the nexus of innovation and intellectual property, offering unparalleled expertise in Technology Research and IP Consulting. Our team comprises accomplished engineers, scientists, and legal experts, with an average of 14+ years of experience in the innovation ecosystem. This wealth of interdisciplinary expertise enables us to craft bespoke solutions that are both strategically sound and seamlessly actionable, meeting the complex and varied demands of a dynamic global market.
Law.com
Law.com provides lawyers within the world’s leading law firms and legal departments (Global 200, Law.com subscribers, GCs at the F1000) with news and analysis of the global legal industry, insights into what’s happening across all sectors of the legal industry in all major markets around the world. Law.com is the world’s legal authority, offering quality local coverage with global insights & trends on the entire legal industry to give international lawyers the competitive edge and business intelligence needed to grow their business worldwide.
Lexology
Lexology delivers the most comprehensive source of international legal updates, analysis and insights. Publishing in excess of 450 articles every day from over 900 leading law firms and service providers worldwide across over 50 work areas in 25 languages. Lexology’s searchable archive now contains more than 1,000,000 articles. Endorsed by more than 100 associations, corporations and corporate counsel groups, Lexology is not only considered an invaluable resource of its kind, but also regarded as the industry benchmark.
Michigan Intellectual Property Law Association (MIPLA)
The Michigan Intellectual Property Law Association (MIPLA) is a legal education non-profit that ties its roots back to 1913. MIPLA develops and disseminates information concerning matters affecting, and of interest to, intellectual property practitioners and their clients. MIPLA fosters good fellowship in the intellectual property community, and promotes matters of mutual interest amongst its membership and the intellectual property industry worldwide.
