The company's purpose is to develop in the field of intellectual property, particularly patents and trademarks. Investments in the development of technologies and innovation. Advice and provision of technical and strategic services to companies, particularly in the management of legal entities in the life sciences sector, in Switzerland and abroad. The company may pursue its purpose through all operations - especially through all contracts - without limitation: as to their location - in Switzerland or abroad; as to their object - whether it concerns material (movable or immovable) or intellectual property or services; as to their execution - whether by the company, by branches of the company, by participations in other companies or by subcontractors. The company may also conclude loan agreements with its associates, as debtor or creditor, or grant them guarantees, if this favors its interests.