Protect your ideas with confidence
Develop, defend and monetize your IP portfolio with our complete range of intellectual property services. Whether it’s translation and foreign filing or research and renewals, our seamless fusion of cutting-edge technologies and human expertise gives you the benefits of automation without the risks.
From concept to commercialization, our IP solutions enable law firms and IP departments to:
- Save time and money
- Make better, faster decisions
- Maximize the value of their innovations
Technology-enabled IP solutions
We are a world-leading provider of technology-enabled IP solutions. With over 65 years of experience providing IP support services, plus over 20 years at the forefront of translation technology innovation, we speak your language and understand how to help you succeed in a fast-changing world.
Our IP services
IP and patent translations
IP and patent translations
Quality you can count on
From patents to the full range of IP documents, you need confidence that translations are always complete, accurate and compliant. Our Genuine Intelligence approach combines the best of human expertise with innovative AI technology to drive down cost while guaranteeing quality, consistency and speed.
Foreign filing
Foreign filing
Worldwide protection made easy
Say goodbye to piles of paperwork and complex foreign filing processes. Our award-winning online filing platform, inovia, integrates into your own IP management system. Arrange translations with ease, access our extensive global patent agent network, reduce hours of work to just a few clicks and reduce translation and filing costs by up to 50%.
Patent renewals
Patent renewals
Peace of mind for patent maintenance
However big or complex your patent portfolio, our renewals service makes sure you stay protected and never miss a deadline. We take care of everything for you. Plus, we guarantee price stability between reminder and invoice, so you can deliver on budget with no surprises.
IP research
IP research
Insight you can act on
Develop, defend and monetize your IP with our research services. From our collaborative research platform, AOP Connect, to our unique global CrowdSearch capabilities, we blend the best research technology and expertise so you can make good decisions quickly and confidently.
Innovation lifecycle
Never standing still
We go the extra mile to protect your ideas.
We help manage the entire innovation lifecycle – maximizing the value of your ideas globally.
No. 1 provider of worldwide patent translation and foreign filing
Trusted by 19/20 of the world’s top patent filers
350+ in-house IP language experts
195,000+ IP documents translated each year
inovia named Notable Invention by WIPO
Take your ideas further
Need to protect your ideas? Want to see how we can support you through the innovation lifecycle? Looking to maximize the value of your IP?
What intellectual property services does RWS offer?
We provide a wide range of IP services, including translations, global filings, research and renewals. With experts around the world and a full suite of intellectual property software solutions, we’re here to make managing your IP easier and more efficient at every step.
How can RWS help with global patent filings and translations?
We simplify global patent filings and deliver accurate, reliable translations. Using advanced technology and a network of experienced professionals, we save you time, effort and money.
Why should law firms use RWS for their IP needs instead of handling them in-house?
Think of us as an extra member of your team. We automate manual processes and reduce your admin, freeing you up to focus on higher-value work. Our IP research helps you make more informed decisions and achieve better litigation outcomes.
How can RWS help in-house counsel with their IP needs?
IP processes can be time-consuming and expensive. With RWS, all the resources you need are under one roof – expert translators, advanced tools and a global network of researchers and patent agents – keeping your costs down and delivering fast results.
What industries does RWS serve for IP services?
We have experience in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, electronics, automotive, telecommunications – and so much more. Our team of translators and researchers have expertise in over 200 scientific areas to ensure we tailor the service to your industry. Whatever you need, we can deliver.
How does RWS use technology to improve efficiency in patent translations?
We take a Genuine Intelligence approach, combining AI-powered tools and human expertise to get the best of both worlds. Our patent translators use translation memory tools and neural machine translation to ensure your patents are consistent, accurate and delivered faster.
Can RWS integrate with my existing IP management system?
Yes, we can! Our filing portal, inovia, integrates smoothly with your existing systems to make your workflows easier. We adapt to your ways of working, not the other way round.
Is my IP information secure with RWS?
Absolutely. Keeping your information secure is a top priority for us. We use robust ISO 27001-certified information security management systems, so you can trust that your IP is in safe hands.
How are RWS’s IP services priced?
We offer competitive pricing to suit different budgets and needs. If you’d like a detailed quote, just fill out the contact form, and we’ll tailor something specifically for you.
Can I get a quote for RWS’s IP services?
Of course! Fill out the contact form on our website, and one of our IP specialists will get back to you. Whether you need a quote, a demo, or just to ask a question, we’re here to help.