The driving force behind the innovation process is people – people with a passion for discovery. Without their inquisitive minds, their quest for new ideas and their creativity, there would be no inventive spirit and no progress. As one of the most prestigious competitions of its kind, the European Inventor Award pays tribute to the creativity of inventors the world over, who use their technical, scientific and intellectual skills to make a real contribution to technological progress and economic growth and so improve people’s daily lives.

Launched by the EPO in 2006, the award gives inventors the recognition they deserve. And, like every competition, it acts as an incentive for other potential winners.… [Continue reading]

MultiLing’s sales team is massively expanding its activities on tradeshows, conferences and industry fairs all over the world. If you would like to get in personal contact with us, please check this event list for the nearest location. If you click on the desired entry, you will be directed to the corresponding website.
Please contact us at request@multiling.com to make an appointment with a MultiLing representative. We hope to see you soon.

• Biotech and Pharma Patent Litigation Conference, Amsterdam, Jan 29-30
• Germany, Global IP Exchange (IQPC), Munich, Germany, Mar 3-5
• CeBIT, Hannover, Germany, Mar 5-9
• Gala Conference, Miami, FL, Mar 17-20
• China IP Counsel Conference, Shenzhen, China, Mar 19-20
• BIO IP Counsels Conference, San Diego, CA, Mar 25-27
• Localization World, Singapore, Apr 10-12
• International Patent Forum, London, UK, Apr 16-17
• IL BIO International, Chicago, Apr 22-25
• Bio tech 2013, Tokyo, Japan, May 8 -10
• IQPC Exchange, Dublin, Ireland, Jun 4-6
• Localization World, London, UK, Jun 12-14
• IP Business Congress, Boston, MA, Jun 9-11
• IPO, Boston, MA, Sept 15-17
• Tekom, Wiesbaden, Germany, Oct 9-11
• Localization World, Silicon Valley, CA, Oct 9-11
• EPO Patent Information Conference, Bologna, Italy, Oct 22-24
• IP Service World, Munich, Germany, Nov 25-26
• IP Summit, Brussells, Belgium, 6-7 Dec… [Continue reading]

On November 30, the hosts of the oldest German innovation prize, the Dieselmedaille, announced this year’s winners. The award, which is presented by the German Institute for Inventions and was co-founded in 1953 by Eugen Diesel, the son of the engine builder Rudolf Diesel, honors inventions and innovative companies that have successfully found their way into regional and international markets. Since 1953, the Dieselmedaille has been awarded to more than 400 inventors, including Wernher von Braun Gottlob Bauknecht, Hans Viessmann, Arthur Fischer, Anton Kathrein, Sybill Storz, Fritz Sennheiser, and the Nobel prize winners Herrmann Staudinger, Ernst Ruska and Manfred Eigen. Other honorees include the founders of SAP, Dietmar Hopp, Prof.… [Continue reading]

We are sponsors of two first-class events in the patent and innovation world this month. At the IP Service World Conference, held November 26 and 27 in Munich, MultiLing’s vice president of sales, Todd Rapier, will present the company’s centralized translation model to demonstrate how enterprises can ensure the optimal quality of their international patent translations, minimize patent litigation due to translation errors and reduce overall translation costs.

On November 30, we will host an information booth at the award ceremony of the oldest German innovation prize, the Dieselmedaille. The award is presented by the German Institute for Inventions and was co-founded in 1953 by Eugen Diesel, the son of the engine builder Rudolf Diesel.… [Continue reading]

MultiLing feels strongly about supporting our local communities and encourages our employees to help develop the next generation of international business – and translation – leaders in any way possible.

On Friday, November 9, two members of our Chinese team served as judges at Brigham Young University’s (BYU) Business Language Case Competition. Jason Yang and Will Liu mentored students as they offered valuable feedback on their presentations.

The BYU Business Language Case Competition provides business students with the opportunity to showcase their theoretical business knowledge and foreign language skills, while sharpening their presentation skills with real-life global business situations. The competition also provides excellent networking opportunities for students to make contact with university leaders and corporate executives, who serve asjudges and coaches.… [Continue reading]

Munich, Germany is a highly attractive business spot that is frequently visited by delegations from throughout the world. Last week around 20 representatives from companies and governmental organizations in Shanghai, China visited the Bavarian capital city. They were invited by The German Association for Small and Medium-sized Businesses, BVMW.

The agenda included presentations from Bavarian-based companies – including MultiLing. CEO Michael Sneddon gave an impressive presentation titled “Protecting Your Patent Portfolio From Being Lost In Translation.” Based on a case study that features MultiLing’s top client Procter & Gamble, Michael illustrated how centralized translation processes help to improve translation quality and consistency and at the same time reduce office actions, litigation risks and the total cost of translation.… [Continue reading]

MultiLing attends this year’s tcworld conference and tekom Trade Fair

The annual conference that takes place at the Rhein-Main halls in Wiesbaden in October attracts visitors from around the world. Along with the tcworld conference and the tekom Trade Fair, that are happening at the same time, the tekom annual conference is by now Europe’s largest event in the industry.

The conference participants are offered a diverse program, which includes nearly 200 lectures, workshops, tutorials, and discussion groups. Well-known speakers present the latest developments in technical communication and documentation and provide excellent opportunities to exchange knowledge and get in touch with experts and developers.… [Continue reading]

MultiLing’s sales team is massively expanding its activities on tradeshows, conferences and industry fairs all over the world. If you would like to get in personal contact with us, please check this event list for the nearest location. If you click on the desired entry, you will be directed to the corresponding website.

Please contact us at request@multiling.com to make an appointment with a MultiLing representative. We hope to see you soon.

• London Patent Summit, Oct 8-9

• IP Exchange, Barton Creek Resort & Spa, Austin, Texas, Oct 10-12

• Tekom, Wiesbaden, Germany, Oct 23-25

• AIPLA Annual Meeting, Marriott Wardman Park, Washington, DC Oct 25-27

• Patent Fair, Tokyo, Japan, Nov 7-9

• IP Service World, Munich, Germany Nov 26-27

• Dieselmedaille inventor’s award, Munich, Germany, Nov 30

• IP Summit, Brussels, Belgium Dec 6-7 … [Continue reading]

For the second time, MultiLing is an official Sponsor of DIESELMEDAILLE, Germany’s longest running inventor award. With its strong focus on patent related translations this events represents an ideal surrounding for the brand MultiLing. DIESELMEDAILLE was co-founded by Eugen Diesel, son of the engine designer Rudolf Diesel, in 1952. Since that time, DIESEL gold medals have been awarded to approximately 400 inventors, including several Nobel Prize winners such as Herrmann Staudinger, Jan Enders, Ernst Ruska and Manfred Eigen. Among the first to receive the prize was scientist Wernher von Braun. The list of awarded persons also includes the founders of the world-wide software company SAP, Dietmar Hopp, Hasso Plattner and Klaus E.… [Continue reading]

From 28 to 30 September 2012, the German Interpreters and Translators Association BDÜ will be hosting its 2nd international conference entitled “Interpreting the Future”. Around 150 practically relevant presentations, seminars and workshops, a job exchange and a trade exhibition await the participants. The opening speech will be delivered by Prof. Dr. Annette Schavan, Federal Minister of Education and Research. The patrons of the international conference are Androulla Vassiliou, European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Multilingualism, Sport, Media and Youth, and Wolfgang Steimels, President of Germany’s Federal Language Service (Bundessprachenamt). The event, which 1500 people from Germany and abroad are expected to attend, is to take place at the Henry Ford Building of Freie Universität Berlin.… [Continue reading]