News and Events

Foreign filing resources

Who we are and what we do in just 2 minutes

E-kits, industry surveys, on-demand webinars and more.

Explore

Foreign filing blog

Who we are and what we do in just 2 minutes

Tips and best practices for foreign patent filing.

Visit

Press release

inovia Announces Relocation of IP Group to New York Headquarters

Irene Keselman, formerly of The Associated Press, to head department

New York, NY · December 1, 2010 · inovia, the leading foreign filing platform provider, announced today the relocation of its Intellectual Property (IP) Group from Sydney to the company's headquarters in New York. Irene Keselman, formerly of The Associated Press, has joined the company to oversee the team.

inovia's IP Group works directly with the company's foreign agent network and is responsible for the administration and fulfillment of orders placed through the inovia foreign filing platform. The team's relocation will centralize company operations and provide an enhanced level of support to inovia's global client base.

Irene Keselman, who brings 12 years of Intellectual Property experience to the role, will manage the team. Prior to joining inovia, Keselman managed the Intellectual Property Governance Department at The Associated Press. She has also provided leadership in the Patent Departments of Ropes & Gray LLP and Baker & McKenzie.

"The relocation of our IP Group to New York reflects our commitment to client service and innovation," comments David Nelson, CEO of inovia. "We're excited to have Irene on board to lead our expanding team and improve services to match the new client portal we launched in September."

About inovia

inovia is the global leader in foreign patent filing, having served over 1,000 clients. Its global instruction platform, inovia.com, simplifies the PCT national stage entry and European validation processes. With headquarters in New York, offices in London, Munich and Sydney, and agents covering over 80 countries, inovia provides support in all major time zones and IP jurisdictions. inovia's patented technology pioneered online foreign filing and is recognized amongst WIPO's most notable inventions. For more information visit inovia at www.inovia.com and follow the company on Twitter @inoviaIP.


Contact

Cara DiSisto
Senior Marketing Manager
cara.disisto@inovia.com
+1 646 237 3870