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Raymond Hegarty is the world's top IP coach.

He is a speaker, author, investor and billion-dollar IP strategist. He helps C-suite executives shape and implement intellectual property strategies to mitigate risk and enhance intangible value, thus freeing them up to focus on building their business.

He has closed over $3 Billion in patent and trademark transactions, including more than 100 IP licenses with Chinese firms. He has built IP-intensive businesses in Japan, Ireland and Luxembourg, assembled & developed teams and implemented processes & systems for exploitation of IP.

Mr. Hegarty is the author of three best-selling Kindle e-books "Intellectual Property for Executives" in 2018, "Billion Dollar IP Strategy" in 2019 and "IP Fantasia" in 2020. For more than 10 years he has been recognised by IAM Magazine as one of the "World's Top 300 IP Strategists."

He has worked with the European Commission, the OECD and international governments to advise on international innovation strategies and taxation policy.

Mr. Hegarty is a regular conference speaker and is connected to the global professional IP community.