About Unumbio · IP data experts since 2009
About us

Since 2009, the first choice of the world's leading IP service providers.

Unumbio builds IP databases and custom IP data and software solutions for IP service providers, law firms, official IP offices and companies that need reliable, structured and scalable systems. Founded in 2009 by a team with +25 years of IP data experience, we combine expert processes and powerful proprietary tools.

Top companies outsource their data development and updating to us, reducing costs, improving the quality of their services and freeing resources to focus on growth.

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years of IP data experience, since before Unumbio was founded in 2009.
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core specialists, brains, not brawn.
Where we're going

The independent layer of verified IP data.

Our databases are the starting point. The machinery that produces them is the asset. Evidence, history, quality and integration are the product.

We're building the source of verified trademark and IP events that platforms, enterprise processes and AI agents need to operate with confidence, alongside the world's IP providers, not against them.

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Our background

Our experience started more than ten years before Unumbio.

Founder Erwin Cortagerena was co-founder, investor or advisor of several data-oriented products for the legal and IP industry, from pioneering Latin American IP portals to the first global IP practice source online.

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LexisNexis
Oxford University Press
LexisNexis & Oxford University Press

+15 years building pioneering global IP collections.

Between 2005 and 2020, our data-building team created, improved and maintained a vast suite of publications, platforms and data collections on global IP law and practice together with LexisNexis and Oxford University Press, the most complete and up-to-date source of their kind.

✓In-depth procedures in +240 countries, systems and jurisdictions. ✓Trademarks, patents, utility models, designs, digital brands and domain names. ✓Proprietary content equivalent to +13,000 pages. ✓One of the largest English-searchable collections of IP laws and decisions, +150 countries.
Online platforms
LexisNexis Global IP Law Service.LexisNexis IPinstaLaw.Equerion DomainQuester / IPQuester.
Books & ebooks
LexisNexis IP Charts.Matthew Bender World Manual IP.Oxford UP World Manual on IP.
Our people

The team behind the data.

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Contributors & partners

A local lawyer behind every jurisdiction.

+120 IP law firms covering +200 jurisdictions help us answer tough questions, act as our proxy with official IP offices and go to the office to find data unavailable by other means.

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