Our Clients
Numerous corporations and organizations have seen the advantages that working with IP.com can bring. IP.com offers a variety of affiliate relations to help those companies more easily offer IP.com's services to in-house staff, or as an added value to their existing client base.
Participating Corporations
Corporations that wish to provide publishing services to their R&D or legal staff, yet retain control
over access and billing, can utilize IP.com's corporate affiliates program. Corporate affiliates
obtain the ability to manage multiple users under a single parent account, as well as utilize their
private corporate "welcome page" to provide necessary information to their own users.
The following corporations represent a small list of those that recognize the value of publishing
their own defensive disclosures in the IP.com Prior Art Database:
- Abbott Laboratories
- Advanced Bionics
- Air Products and Chemicals
- AMDOCS
- Andritz Inc.
- Armstrong World Industries, Inc.
- Athersys, Inc.
- Avery Dennison Corporation
- Ballard Power Systems, Inc.
- BASF - Germany
- Carrier Corporation
- Chevron
- Clopay Plastics Products
- Clorox
- Coca-Cola Company
- Cymer
- Dade Behring
- DePuy Orthopaedics
- Dow ArgoSciences LLC
- Dow Chemical
- Eastman Kodak
- Elster Electricity, LLC
- France Telecom
- Freescale Inc.
- Fuji Photo Film Co. Ltd.
- Gambro Inc.
- Gaming Standards Association
- General Electric Company
- Hitachi Glabal Storage technologies
- IBM
- Infineon Technologies NA Corporation
- Instantwhip Foods
- International Fuel Cells LLC
- Kamax Inc.
- Kulicke & Soffa
- Lear Corporation
- Lenovo
- Lexmark
- Lockheed Martin-Manassas
- Luxtera Inc.
- Medrad Inc.
- Metabolix
- Millipore Corporation
- NCR Financial Solutions Group Ltd.
- Nippon Soda Co., Ltd
- Nordson Corporation
- OMG Americas Inc.
- Otis Elevator
- Plantronics, Inc.
- Polaroid Corporation
- PPG Industries, Inc.
- Pratt & Whitney
- Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp
- Rambus Inc.
- Rhodia Services
- Roche Diagnostics
- Samsonite
- Sandvik AB
- Sasol Technology Ltd.
- Siemens AG
- Sony Electronics Inc.
- Square D Company
- StorageTek
- SuperPower, Inc.
- Teva Pharmaceuticals
- United Technologies Corporation
- Wacker-Chemie GmbH
- Wilson Greatbatch Technologies, Inc.
- Xyratex
Search Alliances
If you offer search services to the IP community, you may be a perfect candidate for IP.com's search associates program.
Search associates receive a data feed from the IP.com Prior Art Database in order to integrate it with their own
proprietary search technologies.
Our current search associates include:
Abstracting Services
IP.com can work with organizations who provide data abstracting services, in order to allow them to broaden their
content offerings. These organizations can receive IP.com's prior art data (in electronic or paper form) and
provide indexing and abstracting of the selected IP.com data which is of interest to their customer base.
Our current abstracting associates include:
Channel Associates
IP.com's channel associates program is ideal for those companies that would like to add defensive disclosure publishing capabilities to their own set of offerings. This allows these companies to quickly and easily expand their service offerings without significant in-house investment, thereby dramatically increasing the value they can offer to their clients.
In addition, companies that provide complementary services to IP.com will find that the ability to offer IP.com's publishing capabilities will allow them to offer more complete solutions to their customers. When dealing with today's "one-stop shopping" client, the ability to service your customer without sending them to outside agencies offers a definite advantage in customer retention.
The following channel associates provide their clients defensive disclosure services powered by IP.com:
If you would like help setting up an IP strategy that includes defensive disclosure or implementing your strategies and drafting enabled disclosures, contact one of the following IP.com channel associates who can help you:
- Australis Comm
- Bramson & Pressman
- D M Kisch Consulting
- EKMS
- ICM Group
- IP Capital Group
- Jenkens & Gilchrist
- Kennedy & Company
- McDermott, Will & Emery
- Patents & Technology Surveys Ltd.
Journal Recipients
IP.com also distributes physical copies of The IP.com Journal, the monthly printed digest of publications in the Prior Art Database, to various locations throughout the world.
- Australian Patent Office
- Austrian Patent Office
- Chinese Patent Office (SIPO)
- Commissioner of Patents - Ontario, Canada
- European Patent Office (EPO)
- German Patent and Trademark Office
- Hungarian Patent Office
- Instituto Nacional de Propiedad Industrial - Argentina
- Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand
- Japanese Patent Office (JPO)
- National Board of Patents and Registration - Finland
- National Institute of Industrial Property - Brazil
- National Institute of Industrial Property - France
- Netherlands Industiral Property Office
- Norwegian Patent Office
- Patent Office of the People's Republic of Bangladesh
- Patent Office of India
- Russian Patent Office (ROSPATENT)
- South African Patent and Trademark Office
- Swedish Patent Office
- Swiss Federal Intellectual Property Institute
- Taipei Intellectual Property Office
- United Kingdom Patent Office
- USPTO Scientific and Technical Information Center
- Chemical Abstracts
- Denver Public Library - Patent and Trademark Depository Library
- Napier University - Sighthill Campus
- NY Public Library - Science, Industry, and Business Library
- Rochester Institute of Technology - Wallace Library
- Sunnyvale Public Library - Sunnyvale Center for Innovation, Inventions and Ideas
- The British Library - Patents Section
- United States Library of Congress
For information - email us at partners@ip.com, or call (1.585.427.8180)