Invention, utility model, industrial design
The information obtained from the analysis of the patent landscape is used internally to create new technologies, to identify possible companies or technologies / assets for licensing or acquisition, to develop technologies of other companies to bypass lawsuits, or to avoid the time and money spent on duplicating technology, which was developed earlier and may already be on the market.
Determining Search Depth
Search for the indexes of classification of patents / applications of the Russian Federation, international, European and national patent offices selected by the customer
Subject or thematic search according to the criteria selected by the customer (IPC hierarchy level, name of the invention);
Uploading patent documents in the original language and sending to the customer in electronic form
Analyzing the hierarchy of the patent classification and conducting a search on it with the indication of keywords
Customer's choice of invention / technology desirable for production
Conducting a search to identify and organize the patent family (collection of all patents / applications filed for the same invention)
Analysis of the availability of legal protection for this family on the territory of the Russian Federation
Determination of the possibility of producing a product using the present invention
Determination of the licensor (patent owner),
Determination of the possibility of releasing a similar product with a change in essential features (protected elements of the invention).