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February 8, 2012

inovia Agents Rank Among the Top Patent Firms in MIP's 2012 Survey
inovia, the leading foreign filing platform provider, announced today the inclusion of many of its agents in Managing Intellectual Property magazine's "Patent Survey 2012" rankings, demonstrating inovia's commitment to building a network of superior patent professionals offering clients high-quality service. more

February 2, 2012

inovia Supports Findings of USPTO Report on International Patent Protections for Small Businesses
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued the report, International Patent Protections for Small Businesses, examining how the capacity for American small business to create jobs is at risk due to the high costs of acquiring, maintaining and enforcing patents outside the United States. more

October 14, 2011

inovia Launches Next-Generation Platform for Foreign Patent Filing
inovia, the leading foreign filing platform provider, announced the release of a new version of its foreign filing platform, inovia.com. The new inovia.com portal extends and enhances the company's existing technology to offer patent applicants and attorneys a powerful global instruction tool and one-stop solution for Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) national stage entry and European validation. more

October 14, 2011

inovia to Exhibit at Leading Intellectual Property Law Conferences in October
inovia, the leading foreign filing platform provider, will have a presence at the Licensing Executives Society (LES) Annual Meeting, Oct. 16-19 in San Diego and at the American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) Annual Meeting, Oct. 20-22 in Washington, D.C. more

October 11, 2011

inovia Ranks Third in the World and First in the United States as Top PCT Filing Firm by Managing Intellectual Property Magazine
inovia, the leading foreign filing platform provider, has ranked third worldwide in Managing Intellectual Property magazine's annual ranking of the top Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) filing firms. more

July 5, 2011

inovia Extends Foreign Patent Filing Services into Thailand
inovia, the leading foreign filing platform provider, today announced that it is now offering PCT national stage entry into Thailand. The company welcomes the law firm of Rouse & Co. International to its growing global agent network. more

May 16, 2011

inovia Celebrates Reaching 10,000 Patent Applications and Counting
inovia, the leading foreign filing platform provider, today announced that it has sold and processed its 10,000th individual patent application, a corporate and industry milestone that demonstrates the company's unmatched level of expertise in the foreign filing industry. more

May 9, 2011

inovia Extends Foreign Patent Filing Services into Chile
inovia, the leading foreign filing platform provider, today announced that it is now offering PCT national stage entry into Chile. The company welcomes the law firm of HarneckerCarey to its global agent network. more

March 31, 2011

inovia to Explore Foreign Filing Best Practices at IP Counsel Café
inovia, the leading foreign filing platform provider, today announced that Justin Simpson, its founder and executive director, will moderate a panel on foreign filing best practices at next week's IP Counsel Café in Palo Alto, CA. more

February 28, 2011

inovia's "U.S. 2011 Global Patent & IP Trends Indicator" Provides In-Depth Look at Foreign Filing Strategies of American Patent Owners
inovia, the leading foreign filing platform provider, today announced the general availability of its annual "U.S. 2011 Global Patent & IP Trends Indicator," the industry's most in-depth look into how the economy has impacted global IP strategy for 2010 and will affect foreign filing plans in 2011. more

February 23, 2011

inovia to Explore 2011 IP Trends and Best Practices at AUTM Annual Meeting
inovia, the leading foreign filing platform provider, today announced that Justin Simpson, its founder and executive director, will moderate a panel on 2011 IP trends and best practices at next week's AUTM 2011 Annual Meeting in Las Vegas. more

February 22, 2011

inovia Announces Expansion of Global Team
inovia, the leading foreign filing platform provider, announced today the expansion of its global team. Tarryn Riley joins the inovia team in New York and will handle business development in North America. more

February 3, 2011

inovia Agents Rank Among the Top Patent Firms in MIP Survey
inovia, the leading foreign filing platform provider, announced today the ranking of many of its agents in Managing IP magazine's "World IP" survey. more

2010 Announcements


December 1, 2010 inovia Announces Relocation of IP Group to New York Headquarters
October 4, 2010 inovia Ranks 4th Worldwide for PCTs in 2010
September 29, 2010 inovia Upgrades Foreign Patent Filing Platform; Introduces First "1-Click Quote"
July 28, 2010 inovia Extends Foreign Patent Filing Services into Africa with Addition of ARIPO
May 25, 2010 inovia Accelerates Expansion in Europe with Launch of German Office
May 24, 2010 inovia Launches iptranslator Patent Translation Offering
May 11, 2010 inovia's U.S. IP Trends Report Wins Mondaq Content Award
May 7, 2010 inovia Announces Expansion of their Foreign Patent Filing Services into Iceland
April 19, 2010 inovia Highlights Global Patent Protection Trends
April 14, 2010 IP Budgets In US Could Be Stabilizing: Survey
April 14, 2010 72 Percent of Small to Medium-Sized Enterprises Plan to Maintain or Increase
Foreign Patent Filings
March 31, 2010 inovia Founder Quoted in MIP on Darby & Darby Dissolution
March 29, 2010 inovia Founder to Moderate Panel on "Foreign Filing: Experiences in Asia and Europe"
January 20, 2010 inovia Launches Foreign Filing Blog

2009 Announcements


December 10, 2009 inovia Named to Deloitte Technology Fast 50
October 8, 2009 inovia Ranks 3rd Worldwide for PCTs in 2009
September 8, 2009 inovia Extends their Economical Foreign Patent Filing Services
August 7, 2009 Two Steps Forward, One Step Back:
Is the U.S. serious about international patent harmonisation?
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July 1, 2009 Norway is Included in EPO Regional Phase Filings
May, 2009 Technology Transfer Tactics:
Reduce cost, not quantity, of foreign patent filings
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April 22, 2009 inovia Celebrates Seventh Anniversary with Industry Leader Status
March 24, 2009 Significant European Patent Office Fee Changes

2008 Announcements


November 3, 2008 Norway may not be included under European regional stage filings
October 28, 2008 From PCTFILER to inovia
October 21, 2008 Filing Facts: Australia eases duty of disclosure requirements
September 9, 2008 Filing Facts: The 10 most popular countries
September 9, 2008 Filing Facts: Compare your costs
June 4, 2008 You can now enter the national stage in Vietnam with inovia
April 18, 2008 PCTFILER is now accepting national stage instructions for Malaysia
March 17, 2008 PCTFILER is PCT national stage leader
March 6, 2008 Filing Facts: Excess claims fees explained

2007 Announcements


December 3, 2007 PCTFILER recognised as a leading technology innovator
November 26, 2007 Introducing epvalidation
September 17, 2007 PCTFILER moves into Europe