Transitioning IP Departments from Cost Centers to Profit Lines

PARAG THAKRE

Parag Thakre is the Managing Director for the Dennemeyer Group in India, which provides end-to-end IP services and solutions globally. He is a technology and innovation-focused multidisciplinary leader with 20+ years of industry experience in applied research, IP, leadership and management. Parag has extensive experience leveraging holistic IP strategy and analytics as a business tool, including due diligence for M&A deals and new investments. Before joining Dennemeyer, he played an instrumental role in setting up and developing an IP monetization and valuation analytics team from the ground up for GE Global Research and GE Licensing & Tech Ventures.