The data bank observes the latest trends and provides information about the wide range of IP-related services Leipzig, 26.11.2012 In the framework of the Conference interested companies patent statistics for decision makers: knowledge assets and economic growth (to German about patent statistics for decision makers: knowledge capital and economic growth) Liina Tonisson, PhD student at the Fraunhofer MOEZ, presents a classification database for services in the field of intellectual property (intellectual property, short IP). The event will take place on 28 and 29 November 2012 in Paris. Organizers of the Conference are the Organization for economic cooperation and development (Organisation for economic co-operation and development, OECD) and the European Patent Office (European Patent Office, EPO). Base (short IPIB) introduces the online database developed by the Fraunhofer MOEZ IP industry Liina Tonisson, who collected currently about 600 suppliers of IP related services. The IPIB divides the party, originating from their respective A portfolio, in six different categories, about legal services or IP-related financial services.
The IPIB aims to more transparency in the global market of the IP service providers. The database observed the latest trends on the one hand, and provides information about the wide range of IP-related services on the other interested companies. Project manager Dr. Lutz Maicher stressed that the global market was hardly been respected IP services in the research and lacked a systematic analysis. The IPIB database can be found at ipib.ci.moez.fraunhofer.de. At the Conference, the latest research findings on patent statistics are presented and discussed with decision-makers from the private and public sectors. The Fraunhofer Center for Central and Eastern Europe MOEZ has proven skills in the area of innovation and technology management, strategy development and research marketing and develops science-based, integrated potential analyses about the conception and implementation of specific project and Business models and network activities up to the knowledge and technology transfer.
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