IP Strategy & Consulting
Build an IP Portfolio That Supports Business Growth
Having intellectual property is one thing—knowing what to do with it is another. At Michael & Hope (M&H), we help you go beyond registration to develop a strategy that turns patent , trademark
, and Copyright into powerful drivers of growth, investment, and commercialization.
Whether you’re preparing for a funding round, licensing opportunity, or global expansion, our consulting services are tailored to ensure your IP supports—not stalls—your next business move.
Core Services
IP Audits & Portfolio Assessment
Reveal strengths, weaknesses, and untapped value
We assess your current IP assets, identify gaps or overlaps, and ensure each filing supports a clear business goal.
- Technical and commercial alignment
- Redundancy and risk analysis
- Strategic asset mapping
IP Valuation & Monetization Strategy
Understand what your IP is worth—and how to leverage it
Understand the true economic value of your patents, trademarks or copyrights, and how to leverage them for licensing, partnerships, or investment.
We help you quantify the business value of your IP, making it easier to negotiate licensing deals, attract investors, or price your innovation for acquisition.
- Market-based valuation modeling
- Royalty rate benchmarking
- Licensing, sale, and revenue scenarios
Commercialization & Licensing Strategy
Build pathways from IP to income
We work with you to develop licensing, joint venture, or white-labeling models that help you commercialize your protected assets effectively.
- Business model alignment
- Licensing packages & term structuring
- Investor-readiness audits & presentation guidance
Looking to go global?
Educational Insights
What Most Companies Overlook
Roadmap: From IP Inventory to
Strategic Growth
Discovery & Business Alignment
- Understand your business model, markets, and short- and long-term goals
- Map how your current or planned IP fits into the strategy
Valuation & Market Readiness
- Assess the commercial viability and investor appeal of key assets
- Define potential licensing or monetization paths
IP Audit & Opportunity Mapping
- Review existing patents, trademarks, copyrights
- Identify underutilized assets, gaps, or overlaps
Strategic IP Planning
- Recommend next filings, countries, and timelines
- Develop a flexible IP roadmap that evolves with your business
Discovery & Business Alignment
- Understand your business model, markets, and short- and long-term goals
- Map how your current or planned IP fits into the strategy
IP Audit & Opportunity Mapping
- Review existing patents, trademarks, copyrights
- Identify underutilized assets, gaps, or overlaps
Valuation & Market Readiness
- Assess the commercial viability and investor appeal of key assets
- Define potential licensing or monetization paths
Strategic IP Planning
- Recommend next filings, countries, and timelines
- Develop a flexible IP roadmap that evolves with your business
Who Is This For?
- Startups preparing for Series A or product launch
- Inventors interested in licensing or sale
- Growing companies building global IP coverage
Turn IP Into a Business Tool, Not
Just a Legal Asset
Our goal at M&H is to empower companies and inventors to make smart IP decisions that support growth, capital access, and product strategy. If you’ve invested in innovation, it’s time to build the IP strategy that protects and amplifies it.
