IAM Patent 1000 2023

Patents are essential business commodities and knowing how to obtain, enforce and monetise them has become mission critical. The IAM Patent 1000 has firmly established itself as the definitive ‘go-to’ resource for those seeking to identify world-class, private practice patent expertise.

Ireland

As the Irish market develops, firms are growing simultaneously. With the increase in the number of players coming from the United Kingdom and the acquisition of major Irish outfits, the IP scene continues to mature; many practitioners acknowledge a shift from more traditional Irish firms to those offering extended services...

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As the Irish market develops, firms are growing simultaneously. With the increase in the number of players coming from the United Kingdom and the acquisition of major Irish outfits, the IP scene continues to mature; many practitioners acknowledge a shift from more traditional Irish firms to those offering extended services across Europe. Due to the impact of Brexit, market commentors note that Ireland is seen by some clients as a common law bridge between the European Union and the United Kingdom, leading to an increase in international patrons seeking IP services in the country. IP practitioners await the announcement of the referendum on the Unified Patent Court (UPC) which is expected to take place by 2024. 

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