When Is Defensive Patenting Required?

Organizations do not always patent an innovation in order to immediately commercialize it. Companies, particularly large ones, may seek patents...

When to Patent Your Idea: 5 Things to Consider

A good idea, even a great idea, is insufficient to justify the filing of a patent application. It takes time...

Unleash the Potential of Semantic Patent Search

What is Semantic Search?  Before we can discuss semantic patent search, we must first define semantics. Semantics, in a nutshell,...

The Why, When, and How of Patent Validity Search

What is a Patent Validity Search? A patent validity search or patent invalidity search is a prior art search conducted...

Competitive Landscape Analysis: Advantages of Visu...

Up-to-date competitive intelligence is critical for strategic R&D, patenting, and marketing decisions. Data, not assumptions or intuition, should be used...

Patent Novelty Search: Everything you need to know...

The invention described in your application must be novel, non-obvious, and useful in order to be granted a patent. The...

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