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It Can't Be Legal.
Renewals, Enforcement, Portfolio Management. Do it yourself with our platform or let us handle it for you. Your IP, your way.
Who we are?
Transparency & Choice
IP Custodian is a platform, connecting you with your global network of foreign counsel for renewals, portfolio management and enforcement.
You can DIY it, leveraging the platform for full autonomy or have us look after it for you, using the same technology.
You can switch models as your needs change. No matter how you work, you always benefit from our transparency, choice and simplicity to manage your IP how you want, with no fuss, lower costs and more flexibility.
You have the choice, you're in control.
IP Custodian
See What We DoWhat makes us different?
Have It Your Way
Flexible options that put you in control. Your foreign counsel or ours, self serve or fully managed, renewals or full portfolio management. Your choice.
Smart Savings
Reduce costs, minimize hassle, and achieve better results without sacrificing quality. Pay what it costs. Lower counsel fees, transparent FX, pay direct in 20+ countries.
No Nonsense
Simple, clear, and transparent solutions designed to remove unnecessary complexity. For people with patents or trademarks.
So now...
What do you need?
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Got Questions?
We've got the answers
With self-serve you use our platform to manage your own IP renewals, portfolio management of enforcement. We help you get started and you take it from there.
Our fully managed solutions mean that we take care of everything from document management, to centralized payments and instruction, data management and deadlines.
Whether it's for your renewals or portfolio management or enforcement, you can leave it in our hands.
IP Custodian was founded with the goal of eliminating complexity and increasing transparency in IP management.
Based on the idea that anybody should be able to manage their IP with transparent pricing, choice of foreign counsel and lower costs, making the creation and maintenance of IP accessible for all business sizes.
With Custodian you can optimize counsel fees, improve productivity in day-to-day IP management and achieve this by doing it with your choice of foreign counsel, your service model, focused on your priorities.
You can work with our foreign counsel network which is optimised for quality and costs as well as to simplify document requirements, or you can mix and match, creating your own network.
Our fully managed and self service models work with whichever counsel network you prefer.
Lower costs are achieved through a combination of features.
- The IP Custodian foreign counsel network offers negotiated fees and full
transparency on pricing to avoid hidden costs such as FX markups,
document fees
or bank fees.
We pay renewals in 20+ countries directly to avoid intermediary fees. - Our flat fee service fees mean that you are always clear on what you pay us, no surprises.
- You save time. Your data is at your fingertips. Reconciliation is
automated,
invoicing and document management are centralized. You can even take
advantage
of our digital signature features for notarization and apostille, in
supported
jurisdictions.
This fully integrated solution saves time, hassle and helps keep costs in check. Instead of spending time on invoices, renewals emails and powers, your key staff can use their experience to add value to the business.
Let's Talk
Email, call, carrier pigeon—whatever works for you. We're here to help.
