Rouse Swedish acquisition

International intellectual property services firm Rouse has acquired Valea AB, a leading European IP firm, as part of its objective of greater integration and alignment of IP services globally. Valea clients can now tap into expertise offered by Rouse in markets such as China, Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Africa. Rouse clients will benefit from Valea’s European patent expertise; the firm is based in Sweden, one of the most innovative tech and greentech regions in the world, which ranks in the top five in WIPO’s 2022 Global Innovation Index.