Corporate law departments are in the midst of an active period of transformation. Driven in large part by the new demands on the General Counsel, today’s law departments are expected to serve a business function, as much as they are their traditional legal roles. From 2010, when we first endorsed the term Enterprise Legal Management, ELM has become a recognized management discipline and a strategic objective for corporate law departments.
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Intellectual property departments are continuously evaluating their approach to outside professional services. The use of outside counsel, agents, annuity payment services, search services and other specialized expertise are all long-standing examples of outsourced professional services--and certainly are not new to most departments. However, a new service model, legal process outsourcing (“LPO”), is gaining increased traction as a more structured and comprehensive approach to intellectual property services.
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OUR CORPORATE LEGAL TECHNOLOGY SURVEY IS NOW OPEN! Hyperion Research's ongoing survey programs help us benchmark and analyze leading trends and issues in legal operations and performance - and report them to YOU.
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As the market for Enterprise Legal Management Systems evolves, the tools that corporate legal departments use to manage business-critical information must do the same. Today, vendors are taking two different approaches to tackling the constantly growing and changing ELM needs.
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Intellectual property management (IPM) is a now a well-established practice and solution category for innovation- and brand-driven companies. In developing management practices that are business-aligned, these intellectual property stakeholders rely on technology systems and tools for the informational foundation on which they build their strategies, processes and organizations.
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OUR CORPORATE LEGAL TECHNOLOGY SURVEY IS NOW OPEN! Hyperion Research's ongoing survey programs help us benchmark and analyze leading trends and issues in legal operations and performance.
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