IP Licensing and Monetisation
Unlock the full value of your IP through strategic licensing and monetisation
Partner with Adamsons to find global IP leaders that turn innovation into sustained commercial success.
IP Licensing & Monetisation
IP Licensing and Monetisation is a critical lever for business growth. Companies rely on well-structured IP portfolios to convert innovation into revenue, and the right leadership makes all the difference.
Adamsons has been guiding clients in this space for nearly two decades, connecting them with senior talent across operating companies, non-practising entities (NPEs), patent pools, patent brokerage, and IP investment and advisory firms across international markets.
What we deliver
We help organisations appoint leaders who can structure, negotiate, and execute high-value IP transactions—building effective licensing programmes, unlocking portfolio value, and driving long-term commercial outcomes.
We work closely with leadership teams to understand how IP strategy translates into commercial outcomes—aligning talent with licensing models, transaction pipelines, and long-term portfolio value creation. Our approach reflects the complexity of this market, where success depends on the intersection of legal, technical, and commercial expertise.
What sets us apart
Access and Reach
We give you access to senior, often passive, talent across established and hard‑to‑access jurisdictions—running simultaneous cross‑border searches, providing comparative market insight, and ensuring consistent quality so teams are cohesive and high‑performing.
Sector Insight
We operate across regulated, complex, and high‑risk environments—pharmaceuticals, healthcare and medical devices, manufacturing and industrials, defence and aerospace, automotive and mobility, consumer goods and retail, and technology—assessing legal talent against real‑world commercial and regulatory pressures, including M&A, investigations, and leadership change.
Diverse Experience Over the years, we have partnered with organisations including Adeia, Ericsson, Fortress, France Brevets, i4F, InterDigital, Immersion, Intellectual Ventures, IP Value, Key Patent Innovations, Nokia, Ofinno, Signify, Sisvel, Unilin, Volkswagen, and the WIPO—supporting senior mandates that strengthen licensing programmes and deliver tangible business outcomes.
Global reach
We support organisations across international markets to build and scale IP licensing functions, identifying talent with the experience to operate in complex, cross-border environments and execute effective licensing strategies.
Our strongest networks span the US, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, where long-standing relationships and repeat engagements give clients a clear advantage. This global perspective enables us to navigate local market nuances, anticipate emerging trends and regulatory shifts, and provide insight few others can match.
Rene Chung – Partner
Rene leads our IP Licensing and Monetisation practice, with deep expertise across the legal, technical, and commercial dimensions of the IP market.
She has built this practice over nearly two decades, developing a strong international network and a detailed understanding of how the global IP licensing landscape has evolved. Rene works closely with clients across operating companies, NPEs, patent pools, and IP investment and advisory firms—advising on senior appointments that drive licensing strategy, transaction execution, and long-term portfolio value.
Her experience spans complex, cross-border mandates and leadership hires where legal, commercial, and technical expertise must align—ensuring organisations can secure the talent needed to structure, negotiate, and deliver high-value IP deals.
