Carlo Cotrone Launches Quartal IP, a Strategy and Leadership Consulting Firm

Washington, DC, February 27, 2025: Intellectual property veteran and longtime IPWatchdog contributor Carlo Cotrone today announced the launch of his new consulting firm, Quartal IP LLC.

Quartal IP helps law firms and companies drive higher profits and more significant business impacts by unleashing the power of strategic planning and execution, relationship building, and leadership development.

Cotrone stated: “Over the years, I’ve encountered countless practitioners who excel at doing tactical IP and legal work, yet feel ill-equipped to reach their full potential as strategists, collaborators, and leaders. I’m launching Quartal IP to help law firms and companies better see the bigger picture, actualize powerful solutions, inspire their teams to excel, and ultimately achieve even greater success.”

Services Suite for Law Firms

Quartal IP offers a consulting services suite to enable law firm practice groups to become more client-aligned and client-savvy. Adaptable to general practice and IP boutique firms, the suite includes these services:

·      Client Relationship Building

·      New Client Acquisition

·      Strategic Planning

·      Training & Coaching

Notably, Quartal IP has built a software-based framework for conducting client relationship assessments and implementing customized action plans to strengthen such relationships.

Services Suite for Companies

Quartal IP also offers a consulting services suite to enable corporate executive teams and in-house IP and legal departments to deliver stronger outcomes to their businesses. The suite includes these services:

·      IP Strategy Development

·      Operations & Strategic Planning

·      IP Software Implementation

·      Training & Coaching

Specifically, Quartal IP provides IP stewardship assessments, as well as tailored group training sessions and one-on-one executive coaching sessions on topics such as aligning IP and business strategies, cultivating highly effective leaders and business partners, and elevating outside counsel and vendor performance.

About Carlo Cotrone, Founder & Principal Consultant

To Quartal IP, Cotrone brings over 24 years of IP, legal, and leadership experience and insights spanning both private and corporate practice. Most recently, he served as global chief IP counsel & assistant general counsel for a $14B manufacturing company, where he led a team of 34 professionals. He also was an equity partner at an Am Law 200 firm, representing established, developing, and early-stage companies in numerous industries.

Besides extensive substantive knowledge and tactical expertise, Cotrone brings to Quartal IP’s clients a rare blend of talents in thinking holistically and creatively, fostering synergies within and between enterprises, and developing team talent. His IPWatchdog articles and this IPWatchdog Unleashed episode provide a window into his philosophies and thought leadership.

About Quartal IP

To learn more, please visit Quartal IP’s website at https://www.quartalip.com/.

 This press release originally appeared on IPWatchdog.