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IPH

IPH is an international intellectual property services group providing comprehensive legal, patent, and trademark attorney services across multiple global jurisdictions. The company operates a network of specialized member firms that advise corporations, research institutions, and individual innovators on the protection, management, and commercialization of intellectual property assets. Its operational network covers key markets including Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and several countries across Asia. Through its legal and technology-enabled practice groups, the organization offers patent filing and prosecution, trademark protection, design rights management, litigation support, and automated brand management software solutions.

Snapshot

Public AUOwnership
2014Year founded
201–500Employees
Sydney, AustraliaHead office
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Global footprint

Operations

Products and/or services of IPH

  • Patent prosecution and portfolio management: Delivery of comprehensive patent drafting, filing, examination, and international portfolio administration services for commercial entities, universities, and research organizations across major jurisdictions throughout the Asia-Pacific region and North America.
  • Trademark protection and brand strategy: Provision of trade mark clearance searches, registration, lifecycle management, and enforcement services, enabling commercial entities to safeguard corporate brands, proprietary logos, and product identities across domestic and international export markets.
  • Intellectual property litigation and legal counsel: Representation of commercial rights holders in contentious legal proceedings involving patent infringement disputes, trade mark opposition, copyright enforcement, trade secrets litigation, and administrative proceedings before judicial courts and IP registries.
  • Digital brand management and technology solutions: Provision of automated online trade mark registration, domain name portfolio management, and digital brand protection software platforms designed to streamline intellectual property administrative processes and filing workflows for commercial clients.
  • Design rights and intellectual property commercialization: Delivery of specialized legal advisory services regarding registered industrial designs, licensing agreements, corporate technology transfers, regulatory compliance, and commercial transactions involving complex intellectual property assets across technology and manufacturing sectors.
  • Asia-Pacific and Canadian regional prosecution practice: Execution of localized patent and trade mark filings through regional office networks operating across primary commercial markets in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, China, Hong Kong, New Zealand, and Canada.

IPH executive team

  • Dr. Andrew Blattman Ph.D.CEO, MD & Director
  • Mr. Brendan YorkChief Financial Officer
  • Mr. Tee Tan B.E., M.B.A.Chief Information Officer
  • Ms. Tamsyn Hoff BSOCSC, L.L.B.General Manager of Legal (Corporate) & Company Secretary
  • Ms. Fiona DarlingtonChief People & Communications Officer
  • Martin ColeManaging Director of Capital Markets Communications
  • Mr. Christian EckelmannChief Transformation Officer