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A Missing Piece to Maximize Digital Business Capability

At a glance Strategic planning of data access-, contract- and IP-based control points, and its operational execution (IP StratOps) is an essential mechanism that can pay handsome dividends. While IP/legal experts usually play little part in fast-moving and digital activities, IP StratOps deploys novel IP and legal capabilities to co-create and grow digital businesses. IP […]

White papers · 5 min reading

IP, Digital Convergence and Strategic Partnering

Watch the video below from CIP Forum in December 2021. In this panel discussion our CEO Jens Bördin is discussing IP and digitalization with Anders Lindh from Mettler-Toledo and Michael Tagscherer from Giesecke+Devrient. Panel description from CIP Forum: “Industrials under digital transformation are facing an increased need for partnering, want to be quick at claiming […]

Videos · 60 min reading

Two-Speed IP to Keep Pace with Digital

At a glance Rebuilding your IP team to meet new needs posed by the rapidly evolving digital environment can be less of a wholesale teardown and more of a directed evolution Intellectual property is essential to win in digital business – it is key to control critical positions, build trust and balance exclusivity and openness. […]

White papers · 8 min reading

Boosting IP Efficiency at Infineon

Client challenges Client challenges Being a leader in semiconductor solutions and microelectronics, Infineon is one of the world’s foremost technology-based businesses. Fittingly, Infineon’s IP function is a highly skilled and high-performing organization, managing around 12 000 active patent families. To stay on top, Peter Berg, Vice President of IP, and his management team wanted to […]

Cases · 3 min reading

Under the Hood of AI

At a glance Technology-based competitiveness is increasingly driven by artificial intelligence (AI). Yet few companies have successfully scaled the value of AI solutions. Under the hood of AI, powerful engines built on machine learning are becoming table stakes. The most critical building block for success is the data that fuels the engines. Data puts a […]

White papers · 12 min reading

IP's Seat at the Leadership Table

Konsert’s Senior Advisor Anders Lindh, former President of Applied Manufacturing Technologies at Sandvik, and Director Robin Sparrefors discuss why IP must have a seat at the leadership table when building digital business. Anders shares his views on why strategic learning is key for digital business owners and on the role of intellectual property in the […]

Videos · 4 min reading

Innovation Frameworks for Digital Transformation

Panel discussion on innovation frameworks for digital transformation with Sven Schuwirth, Vice-President Digital experience & business at Audi, Victoria van Camp, CTO and President Innovation and Business development at SKF and Anna Kopp, IT Director at Microsoft Germany. The video was recorded as part of the IP Tech Summit 2020, produced by Premier Cercle. Visit Premier […]

Videos · 54 min reading

How Sandvik Ventured into Digital

In this video, Hugo Nordell from Sandvik and Robin Sparrefors and Jens Bördin from Konsert discuss the journey of codifying Sandvik’s core competence to win in digital manufacturing, including: Strategic imperatives for building Sandvik’s digital business Playbook for navigating digital change in practice Digital product success case Controlling key positions in digital the value chain The […]

Videos · 8 min reading

The Winning Card in Industrial Digitalization

At a glance The next wave of industrial digitalization means moving from fragmented, single-use digital solutions to addressing value pools at scale as ecosystems. These ecosystems build joint digital backbones on top of which partners and contributors innovate to address use cases with ever better data and learnings across the whole value chain. In the driving seat are […]

White papers · 10 min reading

Lessons From the Front Line of Digital Manufacturing

This article tells the story about Sandvik CODE and how the Center for Digital Excellence (CODE) was strategically built to codify Sandvik’s core competence and win in digital manufacturing. The article is co-authored by Hugo Nordell, Vice President of Strategy & Business Development at Sandvik Applied Manufacturing Technologies. The article was first published in IAM […]

White papers · 6 min reading

Patenting When Innovation Goes Agile

Common concerns among IP organizations are that the inflow of invention disclosures from agile teams is too low, and that it is difficult to keep up with the high pace and changing directions. Watch Karin Lersten and Robin Sparrefors talk about what distinguish IP organizations that are successful in agile innovation settings. This video builds on Karin […]

Videos · 2 min reading

Three Key Strategies for Adapting Patent Departments to Agile Innovation Settings

As companies grow their digital business, many R&D organizations transition to Agile innovation practices *, both in software and hardware development. Any implementation of Agile leads to key changes in how firms innovate. Changes include how R&D objectives are set, how resource prioritizations are made, and how fast development cycles are run. Instead of the […]

White papers · 8 min reading