IP Management

C4C’s internal IP staff includes patent portfolio managers with expertise in life sciences and engineering. Our experience in managing IP with outside law firms enables us to establish a strategy to maximize the commercial value of your IP.

Even before your research is ready for disclosure, we can review documentation of your research results and begin providing guidance on what IP strategy may be most successful.

C4C staff can advise on IP protection best practices and law, set patent strategy, and retain counsel.

Components of IP Management Services

The following diagram depicts the patent protection process and provides a good example of the range of services we can provide to you along the path to commercialization.