Searches & Reporting
Our team comprises of engineers, scientists and lawyers who will provide technical advisory for your patent needs.
We will prepare technical documentation such as claim charts, prior art mappings, validity analysis and Freedom to Operate (FTO) reports. This could be part of your due diligence, preparation for litigation or as part of protection for a new invention.
Services
Standard Identified
Verification of the characterisation of a granted patent as a Standard Essential Patent (SEP), if the normative part of the applicable Standard has already been identified.Standard not Identified
Identification of the applicable Standard and analysis of a granted patent as a Standard Essential Patent (SEP) with reference to the normative part and practice of the identified Standard.An analysis of the patent and identifying existing prior art as well as an analysis of whether the statutory criteria, pertaining to the grant of a patent, have been satisfied or not.
An analysis of the patent, typically conducted before the patent application is filed, to identify whether it would satisfy the statutory requirements of patentability.
An analysis of infringing evidence in relation to a patent or patent portfolio - this is generally a claims analysis.
Mapping the claims of a granted patent to either the infringing product / method or to an already granted patent.
Opinion on whether an invention can be commercialised in a particular jurisdiction without infringing the patent rights of a third party.
A summary document of a patent’s / patent portfolio’s global prosecution history.
A comprehensive analysis of the technical information in a patent / patent portfolio.
Standard Identified
Verification of the characterisation of a granted patent as a Standard Essential Patent (SEP), if the normative part of the applicable Standard has already been identified.
Standard not Identified
Identification of the applicable Standard and analysis of a granted patent as a Standard Essential Patent (SEP) with reference to the normative part and practice of the identified Standard.
We will support you by:
- Helping you understand the technical strengths and weaknesses of your patent or combined patent portfolio;
- Address technical weaknesses in your patent;
- Understand existing technologies in the market, who your competitors are, what their technological advantages and weaknesses are;
- Identify market presence, the value of infringing products and calculation of damages;
- Evaluate likelihood of infringement and invalidation.
