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Discover how to uncover hidden costs in your patent renewals and create more value with your IP budget in this 1‑hour session.
Patent renewal invoices often look straightforward, but fees, markups and process inefficiencies can quietly inflate your spend. This webinar will walk you through where these extra costs come from, how to look beyond official government fees, and how greater transparency and smarter portfolio decisions can significantly reduce your overall renewal spend..
What You’ll Learn -
- Hidden Cost Drivers in Patent Renewals – Understand the most common sources of hidden fees, markups, and inefficiencies in renewal processes, and how to spot them on your invoices.
- IP Budget Optimization – Learn practical strategies to reduce unnecessary renewal spend, benchmark your current providers, and reallocate budget towards higher‑value IP.
- Vendor Oversight & Transparency – Discover how to evaluate your renewal vendors, demand clearer pricing structures and reporting, and introduce KPIs that keep costs under control.
- Aligning Renewals with Portfolio Value – Explore how to connect renewal decisions with business value, prune low‑value assets, and focus protection where it matters most.
- Real‑Life Savings Examples – See how companies that switched to Dennemeyer achieved up to 30% savings on patent renewals and gained better control over their IP strategy.
Kim Swanson
Head of Commercial, Dennemeyer Americas
Kim Swanson joined Dennemeyer in 2021 and has been active in the intellectual property (IP) field since 2002.
Before joining Dennemeyer, she held senior leadership roles at several global IP service providers, including Director – North America and Global Channel Director. Over the course of her career, Kim has consistently driven commercial success through strategic sales initiatives, revenue retention, key partnerships, and growth planning.
Areas of expertise: commercial contracts, patents, IP strategy, portfolio management, technology commercialization, risk management, sales, key account management, negotiations, project management, as well as mentoring and coaching.
Connect with Kim via LinkedIn.
Michael Bozzano
Business Development Manager
Michael Bozzano has over two decades of experience in the intellectual property space. He has been recognized for his deep knowledge and insights across all aspects of IP portfolio management, with an emphasis on innovation, R&D, and IP protection. Since joining Dennemeyer in 2021, Michael has played a pivotal role in advising his clients on safeguarding their innovations and brands in the most efficient and cost-effective manner, while empowering them with IPMS software solutions.
Connect with Michael via LinkedIn.

