Strategic IP Counseling that drives business results

Every patent decision you make shapes your competitive position for years to come. At IP-DEAL, we work alongside pharmaceutical, biotech, and technology companies to build IP strategies that match where their business is heading, not just where it stands today.

Our Geneva-based team brings hands-on experience across the European and US patent systems. We look at your full picture: your pipeline, your competitors, your markets, and the regulatory paths ahead. Then we map out an IP approach that supports your commercial goals, protects your investments, and keeps options open as conditions change.

Whether you are preparing for a product launch, entering a new territory, or sizing up an acquisition target, we help you make informed decisions about what to protect, when to file, and how to position your portfolio for long-term value.

Strategic IP Consulting Office

"Good IP strategy is not about filing more patents. It is about filing the right ones, at the right time, in the right places."

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FAQs

  • Strategic IP counseling goes beyond filing patents. It covers portfolio planning, competitive landscape analysis, freedom-to-operate assessments, IP due diligence, and aligning your patent activity with your business and R&D roadmap. We identify gaps, overlaps, and opportunities across your entire intellectual property position.

  • Companies at any stage can benefit, from early startups building their first patent portfolio to established corporations managing hundreds of patent families. Our clients typically include pharma and biotech companies with active pipelines, technology firms entering competitive markets, and organizations preparing for M&A or licensing transactions.

  • We focus on the business side of intellectual property. While patent attorneys handle prosecution and filing, we help you decide what to file, where it fits in your overall strategy, and how your IP supports your commercial objectives. We work alongside your existing legal counsel, not as a replacement.

  • We specialize in life sciences, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and technology. Our team has deep expertise in these sectors, which allows us to understand not only the legal frameworks but the science, regulation, and market dynamics behind your innovations.

  • It depends on the scope. A targeted review or freedom-to-operate assessment may take a few weeks. Ongoing strategic advisory relationships, where we support your IP decisions as your business evolves, often run for months or years. We tailor the engagement to what you actually need.

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