7 Elements of an Effective Defensive Publication

What is a Defensive Publication?  An effective defensive publication is just what it sounds like: the publication of a disclosure that does not provide the publisher with patent protection but does offer defensive benefits, such as the formation of prior...

Defensive Publication vs Patent

Defensive Publication vs Patent? Do you also have the same question in mind? Patents and technical disclosures are examples of intellectual property included in a comprehensive IP strategy. Both are legal ways to publish an invention. However, determining which strategy...

Defensive Publication: A Low-Cost Supplement to Your Patent Strategy 

In an ideal world with unlimited resources and IP legal department budgets, all invention revelations would result in patent filings. However, this was not the case prior to the current COVID-19 pandemic. Moreover, the pandemic has only made many companies’...

What is a Patent Landscape Analysis Report?

Patent landscape analysis is a step-by-step procedure for researching an existing technology and marketing trends in a particular domain. It offers valuable insights into innovations or patent data that contains business, scientific, and technological trends. As a result, it is...

The Significance of a Technology Evaluation Report in Business

It is not easy to start and run a small business. According to the Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Advocacy, 80% of small businesses survive their first year of operation, but only 50% survive to the fifth.  The struggle...

Technology Landscape Analysis

Are you planning to introduce a new technology to the market? Then, Technology Landscape Analysis can help ensure your success by providing key market insights. Technology Landscape highlights various market aspects such as:  market competitiveness  current market position  latest methodologies and...