Build an IP strategy that accelerates your business goals
Inside Patent Management offers fractional head of IP services and patent consulting to protect your most important assets, giving you access to over 20 years of patent expertise.
We are a trusted bridge between science, IP, and business strategy
PhD in Biochemistry with proven experience protecting IP of early-stage innovations and billion-dollar products.
Drafts and files provisional applications independently or with outside counsel to accelerate your IP strategy.
Prepares you for investor presentations and due diligence with a credible, compelling IP narrative.
"By working with Sherry earlier, we would have avoided $500K annually on outside patent costs and have a stronger portfolio."
How We Help
Shift your IP portfolio from overhead into competitive advantage
Fractional IP Leadership
Surface critical IP decisions, build internal processes, and ensure patent investments are managed and mission-aligned.
Strategic Patent Execution
Drive business goals through a patent strategy built around pipeline priorities and financing milestones.
Investor Ready IP Portfolio
Evaluate portfolio strength, surface gaps, and address risk—then translate it into a compelling IP narrative.
Outside Counsel Management
Guide and oversee outside legal work to ensure strategic, planned spending and alignment with your business.
We shift your IP portfolio from overhead into your competitive advantage:
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Fractional IP Leadership
Surface critical IP decisions, build internal processes, and ensure patent investments are managed and mission-aligned.
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Strategic Patent Execution
Drive business goals through a patent strategy built around pipeline priorities and financing milestones.
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Investor Ready IP Portfolio
Evaluate portfolio strength, surface gaps, and address risk—then translate it into a compelling IP narrative.
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Outside Counsel Management
Guide and oversee outside legal work to ensure strategic, aligned investments that protect your IP.
“By working with Sherry earlier, we would have avoided spending $500K annually on outside patent costs and we'd have a meaningfully stronger IP portfolio.”
— CEO, early-stage biotech
Founded by Sherry Carty, PhD
Registered Patent Agent
PhD in Biochemistry
✓ 20+ years of life science patent experience
✓ Proven track record protecting early-stage and billion-dollar innovations
✓ Expert in invention mining, prosecution, and IP strategy
Patent strategy, management, and execution to help achieve your business goals
INSIDE PATENT EXPERT
We bring internal on-demand attention, without the cost of a full-time employee
20 years of experience as results-oriented patent leader fostering the success of large corporations, startups, and law firms
Your internal patent expert
We bring business-focused patent strategy, management, and execution
Seeking investor funding?
We bring a proven track record of preparing companies for investment
Making sure that your IP house is in order, and that you are ready to communicate your IP position with investors
