Intellectual assets are an effective method for creating entry barriers; obtaining technical mileage; and gaining business edge. But to derive optimal benefit, it is vital to ensure proper fit between IP initiatives and business goals. Our strategic advisory services are aimed at assisting clients create, protect and monetise intellectual property assets… sustainably even in fast evolving and very competitive markets.
A foundational offering, this service helps connect the dots between business strategy and IP creation efforts.
This advisory is about assessing the intrinsic value of innovative ideas and their potential for disrupting and reshaping markets.
The maturity level of the client’s technology is evaluated vis-à-vis competition to determine whether it is leading or lagging within the industry.
Using well-defined processes, we work with research labs; and, product design, development & marketing teams within client organisations to predict patent trends and to carve out market niches.
The advisory entails identifying, estimating and mitigating risks associated with the innovative idea and validating its business potential
Based on insightful user, domain and market research and analysis, we provide the impetus for generating, evaluating, selecting and prioritising ideas that are driven by the divergence/convergence of thought and a plethora of techniques.
Protect your intellectual property with IP Rights Creation and Protection. Our team offers comprehensive services, from patent landscape analysis to patent application drafting & filing. We conduct extensive research, perform thorough searches, and provide professional drafting services. Ensure your IP rights are protected and your ideas are safeguarded with our expert services.
The extant patent landscape, market scenario and technological trends in a particular field are reviewed to determine key technocommerical issues and imperatives. It provides a snapshot of crowding in any technical area; R&D focus of competitors; aggressive IP protection activity; potential patentability challenges; and, much more in the given field.
Gaps and patterns in the relevant market segments and technology topographies are identified to realign product development with market realities and to optimise patent filing efforts for market impact.
It encompasses searching the body of prior knowledge enshrined in patents, public documents and other publications to corroborate the existence of an inventive step in a concept and to assess the likelihood of securing a patent grant for an invention.
It entails mapping the invention’s features to subsisting rights and pertinent references for assessing potential risk of infringement and identifying intellectual asset barriers to the commercialization of products, processes or technologies.
The claims in a patent application are examined vis-à-vis prior documentary disclosures and public records to verify and validate their enforceability.
It involves a strategic review of the intrinsic potential, market impact and competitive leverage of a patent portfolio for driving efforts to reinforce protection; realign with business goals; and, strengthen the value of existing assets. It also helps in mitigating potential risks and addressing infringement issues optimally within budgetary constraints.
A pre-examination search document (PESD) is prepared for an accelerated examination support document (AESD) to illustrate how the claims of an application are allowable over known related art.
Any pre- or post-grant challenge or opposition to a patent is countered not only from a legal perspective, but also with domain expertise and technology insights.
Strong domain knowledge and sound technical understanding are used to draft patent applications, wherein ideas are translated into effective claims to cover the scope of the invention comprehensively based on an iterative approach and appropriate guidelines. The filing is then done in a phased, prioritised manner in all the target jurisdictions.
Any objection raised or information requested by the patent examiner is responded to in a timely manner with cogent and persuasive arguments or with applicable amendments.
Maximize the value of your IP assets with our comprehensive IP Asset Management services. Our team offers audit & docketing services to ensure the sustainability of your intangible assets and the rights underpinning them. With our rights sustainability advisory and competitive intelligence & IP watch, you'll have the insights and information needed to make strategic decisions and protect your assets in an ever-changing market.
Appropriate information is collected, analyzed and interpreted to gain strategic insights on the plans, positions, prospects, intentions and competencies of rivals. Market needs are tracked; competitive moves observed; and, technology developments monitored to predict industry trends and to protect intangible assets better.
It is a review of intangible assets and underpinning rights. It entails a systematic examination and assessment of related risks, threats, opportunities and monetisation.
It involves an evaluation of patent assets vis-à-vis user needs, market trends and technological developments to ascertain the strategic decisions, R&D investment and protection initiatives required for sustaining and strengthening the I.P. rights.
