Intellectual Property
Develop and grow your IP portfolio.
Search Services
Affordable, high quality patent search.
Software Services
Customized solutions for business.
Igniting Innovation, Fostering Creativity, Protecting Ideas.
25 Years of IP Leadership.
Innovation and IP Consulting. Achieving business goals.
Our interdisciplinary team of consultants and advisors are focused on maximizing clients’ financial results by combining our world-class human capital with our proprietary tools and methodologies around innovation, invention, and IP.
Software
and Technology
Industrial and
Manufacturing
Retail and
Consumer
Financial
Services
Energy
Services
Health
Care
We have delivered over 2000 successful IP engagements, including to over 15% of the Fortune 500, across industries.
When actionable innovation and intellectual property (IP) strategies are aligned with your business needs, you can use IP to improve competitive advantage, define operational boundaries, expand and protect brand, generate licensing revenue, gain transaction leverage, and increase shareholder value. How will you use IP to maximize ROI from innovation?
Our engagements and software tools are structured to answer key business questions with solid data and analysis. The results give business, technical, marketing, and legal teams the ability to make sound decisions and obtain meaningful results. We seek to create collaborative partnerships that transfer skills and information to the client team during the engagement.
Customized proprietary services.
Helping early stage to Fortune 500.
ipCG works closely with our clients to identify and solve their business problems related to innovation and IP. We employ our proprietary ipCapital SystemTM methodology, which has been developed over the course of the past two decades, and the strong capabilities and experience of our IP professionals.
Intellectual
Property
We help our clients to develop and grow their intellectual property portfolios. For clients with an existing portfolio, we help them find unrealized value through valuations, licensing and brokerage services.
Search
Services
Whether looking to file a new patent, bring a new product to market, or to get value from an existing patent portfolio, our high-quality search services are an affordable, no compromise option.
Software
Services
Software solutions for business often require costly subscriptions and tend to be woefully inadequate. Our software services help our clients find the best solution for their needs or build a custom solution if one does not exist.
Innovation and IP Consulting.
Since 1998, ipCapital Group has delivered over 2000 successful IP engagements to over 15% of the Fortune 500, in a wide range of industries. Our professional services maximize financial results for clients that seek to develop and execute intellectual property (IP) strategies, strengthen and monetize IP portfolios, and establish and implement Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) practices.
ipCapital Group has an interdisciplinary team trained in business, law, marketing, and product development that provides a systematic and comprehensive view of the full lifecycle of IP, from creation to monetization, management, and retirement.
Maximizing results.
Our interdisciplinary team of consultants and advisors are focused on maximizing clients’ financial results. We combine our world-class human capital with our proprietary tools and methodologies around innovation, invention, and IP.
To best achieve their business objectives, we are flexible in how we partner with clients:
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The New IP Gold Rush – Invent Anything #67
AI is triggering a new IP gold rush, and the entire landscape is shifting. In this episode of Invent Anything, John Cronin breaks down how AI is transforming IP landscapes: from mapping unseen patent white spaces and decoding competitor strategies, to spotting where the next big inventions will emerge.
You’ll learn how AI tools can supercharge your IP strategy, the risks of AI-generated patents, and what CEOs, inventors, and IP leaders must do now to stay ahead instead of getting blindsided.
If you’re building or protecting innovation in the age of AI, this episode is your new playbook.
Increasing Your IP Value | Episode 66
In this episode of Invent Anything, John Cronin dives deep into the evolving role of prototypes and experimental work in the world of intellectual property. From the early history of patents in the 1790s to today’s AI-driven innovations, John explores how prototypes have shaped, and continue to shape, the value of inventions.
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Strategies to Minimize IP Costs While Maximizing IP Value
By: John Cronin Executive Summary This paper synthesizes expert insights on reducing intellectual property (IP) costs while amplifying value, especially tailored for startups, executives, and investors. Topics include: Background For over 26 years, I have worked with thousands of early-stage companies on intellectual property strategies. Most companies, especially startups, face significant challenges in understanding both […]
Strategic Leverage: 9 Executive Reasons to Invest in IP
By: John Cronin Executive Summary This paper outlines nine compelling strategic benefits for executives considering investment in intellectual property (IP) development. Whether you’re leading a funded startup, managing an established firm, advising a board, or planning an exit, IP can significantly elevate your strategic options. Topics covered include: Background Executives often wrestle with how to […]
Amplifying IP Value Through Prototypes & Experimental Work in the AI Era
By: John Cronin Executive Summary This paper explores how integrating prototypes and experimental work can significantly elevate the intellectual property (IP) value of inventions, particularly in light of advances in AI and virtual modeling. We begin with a historical perspective, dispel myths around prototyping and patents, and then chart the transformation of prototyping in the […]