Contact Us

Corporate Information

Intellectual Ventures
3150 139th Ave SE
Building 4
Bellevue, WA 98005
Phone: (425) 467-2300

Potential Clients

If you are interested in learning more about our products and services, licensing specific inventions to bring new products to market, or interested in licensing a broad set of inventions for a particular industry sector, please contact our Business Development Group by e-mail.

Invention Submissions

Each year, Intellectual Ventures receives tens of thousands of invention submissions for review. On average, IV accepts less than 10% of all patented inventions sent to us. To date, IV has evaluated more than half a million inventions. Due to the high number of inquiries we receive we are not able to personally respond to every request, however we do consider each one carefully. If you have a submission you would like IV to consider please review the information below to help direct it to the right contact.

If you would like to send us information about an invention that you think would be of interest to us, please send ONLY PUBLIC INFORMATION (for example: published papers, patent numbers, or published patent applications) to:
Inventions@intven.com.

Please DO NOT SEND ANY CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION.

Inventor Network

Interested in becoming a member of our network of technology-oriented inventors and working on new inventions? For more information, please contact IV and include your geographic region and area of expertise and only send public information:  NewInventors@intven.com.

Press Contacts

Australia - New Zealand: mediaANZ@intven.com

Canada: mediaCanada@intven.com

China:  mediaChina@intven.com

India:  mediaIndia@intven.com

Japan:  mediaJapan@intven.com

Korea:  mediaKorea@intven.com

Singapore:  mediaSing@intven.com

USA:  press@intven.com

Career Information

If you are interested in working for Intellectual Ventures, please see our careers site for current openings.

TerraPower™ and Nuclear Projects Information

For questions, comments related to TerraPower and nuclear projects, please contact: TerraPowerInfo@intven.com or visit the Intellectual Ventures Lab blog for more information on TerraPower: www.intellectualventureslab.com.

Malaria Project Information

For comments, questions or information pertaining to our malaria projects, please e-mail: malariaprojects@intven.com.

Climate Science

For comments, questions or information pertaining to climate science, please e-mail: ClimateScience@intven.com.

Other Information

To most effectively communicate with Intellectual Ventures we suggest you target your inquires to the above list of contacts. If you do not see the appropriate contact; e-mail info@intven.com  Résumés submitted through this e-mail address will not be accepted. Please submit résumé applications via the Career Information section above.

Replying to Inquiries

We appreciate your interest in Intellectual Ventures. Every e-mail is read by someone on staff; however, due to the volume of e-mail we receive, we cannot personally reply to all inquiries.