The global economy is on the cusp of a major transformation. Driven by regulatory pressures, consumer demand, significant economic benefits, and the urgent need for sustainable practices...

In this episode, Jens Bördin, CEO and co-founder of Konsert Strategy & IP, takes us on a journey from his engineering studies to leading an international strategy firm

In the Food & Beverages (F&B) segment, digitalisation and sustainability continue to influence industry evolution. Digital technologies such as data analytics and IoT sensors enable companies like Mondelez International.

Traditional value chains are being redefined by digitalisation, AI advancements, and the rise of circular economy models. These structures are giving way to more intricate networks,

"Why don't we have the right IP yet," the EVP of Global Products at an American technology company asked herself after leaving a strategic review meeting for a billion-dollar business area

Digital has changed the game for intellectual property. Value creation is increasingly driven by innovation in the technology stack adjacent to traditional products, while unlocking value at scale requires technology, know-how and data

The IP organization in focus was already a powerhouse, regarded by many as one of the best in the world. With highly skilled individuals and an industry-leading patent portfolio...

The market for AI tools targeting patent attorneys has exploded, but adoption patterns reveal six critical dimensions that separate genuinely useful platforms from those that fall short. Drawing on insights from practitioners running these tools in live workflows, this analysis identifies the specific capabilities that determine whether AI drafting and prosecution tools deliver real value or simply add to the noise.

Exploring Generative AI tools is easy nowadays but embedding them into the fabric of an IP operation and leveraging them at scale, is not.

In the 2020 article ‘The winning card in industrial digitalization' we analyzed market trends for how companies approached digital business plays.

The past few years' rapid increase in the importance of software, data, and AI to drive new products and service offerings has brought a new set of IP challenges for many industrial companies.

Change is hard. This is true for any organisation, or any function. People will naturally resist change in most situations as change introduces uncertainty, and uncertainty breeds fear.

Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping the landscape of intellectual property and innovation. On September 29th, at the 2025 CIP Forum, a panel came together to examine the evolving role of AI in IP.

How digitalisation, sustainability and functional improvements redefine competitiveness and the role of patents in Personal Care. Highlighted technology-based competitiveness driver: Biotech beauty...

Transitioning to a circular economy business model offers significant opportunities, but positioning in emerging circular ecosystems creates friction surfaces...

Crafting balanced and effective IP cost reduction strategies to ensure a downturn does not derail your business or compromise your long-term competitive edge, while meeting cost targets.

In the Apparel & Accessories (A&A) segment, sustainability is driving the shift toward recycled materials, circular fashion models, and low-waste manufacturing.

The intellectual property landscape is undergoing a profound transformation. As AI promises automation of routine IP tasks, the IP function is evolving toward higher-value strategic activities.

Acquisitions and divestitures – whether adding new capabilities or carving out parts of the business –are powerful tools for corporate growth and transformation, marking critical moments in a company's evolution.

Four strategic decisions that helped ‘Differon' turn technology differentiation into stronger revenue and margins...