The purpose of the company is to provide services in the areas of management and marketing, arranging financing, and exploiting patents and licenses. The company is authorized to conduct all commercial, legal, and financial transactions directly or indirectly related to the aforementioned activities on its own account or on behalf of third parties. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in or merge with other companies. It may also acquire, sell, rent, lease, and sublease properties. Furthermore, the company may participate in other companies of any kind in its own name or on behalf of third parties.