Thomson IP Management Services acquires IS Information Service GmbH

Thomson IP Management Services, a business of Thomson Reuters, today announced the acquisition of IS Information Service GmbH, a leading provider of IP portfolio management offerings in Europe. The acquisition solidifies the company’s presence in the region and reinforces its commitment to this market.

“The acquisition of IS Information Service is a critical step to us achieving our goal of providing superior support and service to European clients on a long-term basis,” said Cynthia Murphy, vice president and general manager of Thomson IP Management Services. “IS Information Service has been our partner for more than a quarter of a century. We look forward to continuing its tradition of excellence in delivering localized software implementation and training support, as well as to expanding the breadth of our IP management offerings to corporations and law firms in this region.”

IS Information Service GmbH has served the European IP community since 1983 and is recognized as a leading provider of software implementation, configuration and consulting services for aligning IP strategy with business strategy. The company has developed several intellectual property management utilities that will be incorporated into Thomson IP Management Services’ solution suite, including local forms and an inventor compensation tracking tool.

”Today marks a key milestone in the expansion of IP management solutions throughout Europe,” said Dr. Reinhard Reck, owner and co-founder of IS Information Service. “With the direct support and resources of Thomson Reuters, we will be able to better serve the needs of existing clients, provide enhanced IP portfolio management offerings, and extend our footprint into new areas. We are very pleased to be part of Thomson IP Management Services.”

For more information on the IS Information Service GmbH acquisition, visit thomsonipmanagement.com.

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