IIT Madras Cites XLSCOUT as the Preferred Tool for Research & IP

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...

Whether I should go for Research Publication or Patent?

Researchers in a university are more comfortable publishing research papers as research publication is 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...

Do University Patents Pay off?

There has been a lot of emphasis by the Indian government on the importance of patents for educational institutions. The government’s recent reduction of patent fees by 80% for educational institutions into a rat race to file patents. A Shift...

Indian Universities: Patents vs Research Publications

Research publications are the bread and butter for universities globally. They are integrated so deeply into the university ecosystems that researchers and professors completely rely on their numbers, impact facts, journals, etc. to get more visibility among the academic fraternity....

Simple Tips to Patent Your Research

If you want to get simple and easy tips on how to patent your research and get commercial benefits out of it, you have come to the right place. When a university student or professor thinks of research, the first...

Major Research Tools in Top Indian University Libraries

Here is a common list of research and patent search tools used in top Indian universities to accelerate research and improve intellectual property quality. Integrated Innovation Tool: XLSCOUT (Novelty Checker) (Explainable AI based Prior Art Search Tool with Access to...