The company's purpose is to acquire, develop, manage and sell patents, trademarks and other intellectual property rights and licenses, particularly in the fields of medicine and medical technology, to take over the management of affiliated companies, and to provide consulting services, especially with regard to patents, trademarks and other intellectual property rights and licenses, as well as technical developments. The company may establish branches, participate in other companies, acquire or establish similar and related businesses, and conclude all transactions that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company or are directly or indirectly related to it. The company may also acquire, encumber and sell real estate.