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title: Protecting Value – The Intellectual Property Report 2022/23
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# Protecting Value – The Intellectual Property Report 2022/23

The report provides you with information on the trends and best practices of IP departments of international companies.

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Intellectual property is of critical importance to the modern, digital economy in which many multinational companies operate. It is of great value to businesses and can generate additional revenue through licensing.

Our report provides you with information on which measures have already proven effective in many of the world's largest IP departments to help you successfully master these challenges. The many quantitative metrics that we present here introduce a more transparent picture of IP departments and can serve as orientation parameters and objective benchmarks for IP department heads.

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