Monitoring the Patent Landscape: A patent landscape provides an overview of the publishing activity in a certain technology area. The use of geographical boundaries might help to further categorize the landscape. An analysis of this patent landscape might assist a...
What is Patent Monitoring? Patent Monitoring is a method of patent searching that is intended to provide a clear picture of progress in a specific technical field. It basically produces a thorough, broad view of everything that has been published...
Academic research institutes and universities are often working on new inventions. They are looking for various ways to bring new ideas to life. But frequently these ideas fail to reach the ideation stage. Thus, creating a need for an efficient...
Researchers in a university are more comfortable publishing research papers as research publications are already an established way of giving researchers more visibility among the academic fraternity. Also, it is more academically rewarding to have a paper and contribute to...
Universities are knowledge houses for students. These academic institutions offer both infrastructural and intellectual facilities to aid in research and development. The interesting fact is that they focus more on publishing research in journals than protecting it under patents. This...
The Intellectual Property Cell, or Technology Transfer Department (TTO), is a one-stop shop for all IP-related matters at the university. It is responsible for providing dedicated patent prosecution support and technology transfer expertise. They also have the additional responsibility of...