
Services for Professional Inventors, Startups, and Businesses
For startups, patent protection can mean increased valuation. For business in general these tools improve competitive advantage and strategic
insight relevant to your intellectual property.
Once you’ve filed your patent, we can help guide through Office Actions to grant to IP management.
“Our Business Services group offers a range of services offering strategic business insights related to Intellectual Property coverage. This could be related to technology, jurisdiction, specific companies… any category that can be used to define a subset of patents or patent applications around the world.”
“We will ask you to direct our work by identifying the technical area you’re interested in (e.g. autonomous vehicles, 5G, blockchain, metaverse), which jurisdictions to focus on, and what your goals are… those could be things like knowing who is filing patents in a given technical field, or which innovations a company you’re interested is protecting with new patents.”
“This group also includes the drafting of responses to patent office actions, which require the patent application number, along with the office action requiring a response.”
•“Office Patent prosecution” refers to the process of moving a patent application along its various official steps toward a grant or rejection
• Office Actions are any interactions between the applicant and the patent office
• The patent office may issue different types of office action rejections when processing a patent
• Granting is the act of final issuance of a patent
• The Patent Examiner issues a written letter rejecting certain aspects of the filed patent application
• A written response must be submitted for each rejection and/or objection made by the examiner
• Applicant must respond in the required timeframe or the application will be held as abandoned
• Competitive intelligence is an essential component of any business strategy
• Uncover and analyze different aspects of a competing business
• A portfolio analysis includes a SWOT analysis (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threat)
• Based on competitor name and research objective, our analysts compile a report detailing the competitive positioning of that company with respect to patents
• Based on client’s objective the their competitors Competitor report may include:
– Quantitative Assessment of the portfolio (legal status; inorganic/organic growth; filing strategy; ranking of patents; etc.)
– Qualitative Competitor analysis (technology focus area; whitespace analysis; SWOT Analysis, etc.)
• Competitive intelligence is an essential component of any business strategy
• The service tracks all new applications and issued patents in specified jurisdictions
• Stay up-to-date on competitor patenting activity and trends in your technical fields of interest
• Keeps you informed on competitor strategy and industry trends, and provides insights into new industry opportunities or competitive threats
• Competitive intelligence is an essential component of any business strategy
• The service tracks all new applications and issued patents in specified jurisdictions
• Stay up-to-date on competitor patenting activity and trends in your technical fields of interest
• Keeps you informed on competitor strategy and industry trends, and provides insights into new industry opportunities or competitive threats)
• Key market trends
• Valuable products
• Major players
• Strategies in play
• We gather data from various sources/databases to provide our clients a big picture with in-depth analysis of a technology market
• A detailed study is provided with the above insights
• We also prepare competitor intelligence reports to help our clients understand innovation focus, market penetration
Take this important first step today! Use our patent search to see if your idea is already out there! We can help with any patent, trademark, and/or copyright issues.