Introduction to our various services:
Prior Art Search
Completion time of two weeks after ordering.
Search in worldwide patent databases and non-patent literature.
A report in a simple and readable format including:
- The strategy used (consulted classifications and keywords)
- The list of prior art documents with hyperlinks redirecting to the full text on Espacenet, and exports providing family members, full text of the main document, and access to other documents.
Pre-filing Search
Completion time of two weeks after ordering.
Search in worldwide patent databases and non-patent literature.
A report in a simple and readable format including:
- Characteristics of the invention to be searched
- The strategy used (consulted classifications and keywords)
- The list of prior art documents proposed in descending order of relevance, with mention of relevant passages and hyperlinks redirecting to the full text on Espacenet.
- Brief expert opinion conclusion.
Novelty - Patentability
Completion time of two weeks after ordering.
Search in worldwide patent databases and non-patent literature.
A report in a simple and readable format including:
- Characteristics of the invention to be searched
- The strategy used (consulted classifications and keywords)
- The list of prior art documents proposed in descending order of relevance, with mention of relevant passages and hyperlinks redirecting to the full text on Espacenet.
- Detailed opinion on novelty and inventive step (technical opinion without legal commitment)
Oppositions, Appeals, Disputes
Completion time of two weeks after ordering (or shorter if urgent).
Search in worldwide patent databases and non-patent literature.
A report in a simple and readable format including:
Characteristics of the target invention and various target claims
The strategy used (consulted classifications and keywords)
The list of prior art documents proposed in descending order of relevance, with mention of relevant passages and hyperlinks redirecting to the full text on Espacenet.
Bibliographic search to determine possible freedom to operate
Completion time of two weeks after ordering (or shorter if urgent).
Search in worldwide patent databases and non-patent literature.
A two-part report in Word or PDF format, including:
Un rapport au format Word ou PDF incluant :
Characteristics of the invention to be searched or the proposed technical solution for the intended application as well as other applications.
The strategy used (consulted classifications and keywords) including combinations of various features.
The list of prior art documents proposed in descending order of relevance, with mention of relevant passages.
An analysis of the documents for freedom to operate.
An Excel sheet including:
All the documents cited in the report and family members in the requested geographical area (default is worldwide).
Legal status of the main representative and each family member.
Hyperlinks redirecting to the full text of each main representative.
Technology and/or Legal Monitoring
Initial search followed by updates at the frequency of your choice.
Search in worldwide patent databases and non-patent literature.
A simple report updated as needed, including:
The strategy used (consulted classifications and keywords)
The list of initial prior art documents with hyperlinks redirecting to the full text on Espacenet.
The list of documents identified during the updates is provided in an Excel spreadsheet with a tab for each update date.
Document Supply on Demand
Document searches in all accessible databases for document transmissions on demand.
