IP in the Life Sciences Industries 2013

No matter what stage of the businesscycle they have reached, it is critical forcompanies in the life sciences sector toidentify, protect and effectively managetheir intellectual property if they wantto maximise their chances of enduringsuccess in the marketplace. A well-built,well-maintained IP portfolio enhancescompetitiveness, increases differentiationand can make a business more attractiveto potential investors. It may also provideadditional revenue streams where there areopportunities for it to be licensed or sold.