IP management certification consulting
IP evaluation indices are added to the Corporate Governance Evaluation System in late 2019 and IP management regulations and related duties of the board of directors (BOD) are included to the Corporate Governance Best Practice Principles for TWSE/TPEx Listed Companies in early 2020. To fulfil such IP-related evaluation criteria, listed companies must develop an IP management plan, appropriately disclosing execution and regularly reporting annual plans and outcomes. Leaven IPM counsels clients on IP management certification and supports formation of client management plans in compliance with certification requirements, enhancing the benefits of systematic management.
Leaven IPM can assist enterprises with the following IP management certifications:
TIPS (Taiwan Intellectual Property System)
Taiwan Intellectual Property Management System (TIPS) Leaven IPM helps enterprises implement the TIPS promoted by the Industrial Development Bureau, Ministry of Economic Affairs. The system not only enables an enterprise to improve management, maintenance, and use of IP to enhance research and development, but also complies with the relevant certification requirements, fulfilling corporate governance and maximizing stockholder interests.
ISO 56000 standards series
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) established ISO 56000:2020 standards for innovation management to help organizations improve their R&D capabilities. ISO 56002:2019 provides guidance for the establishment, implementation, maintenance, and continual improvement of an innovation management system. Through innovation management, an organization can create a culture that bolsters innovation. ISO 56005:2020 provides guidance for the tools and methods of IP management, which discloses a structure and a documentation framework of IP management.
Counterfeiting has become a global issue. To protect enterprises' brand and reputation, ISO has started devising ISO/AWI 22386 to ensure brand protection.
Leaven IPM helps corporate clients understand and comply with the ISO 56000 and ISO 56005 standards, among others, to strengthen innovation, IP management, and brand protection strategically and practically.