Our IP management services include: |
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| IP Audits |
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An intellectual property or patent portfolio audit spots core, non-core and redundant technologies. It is essential to audit Intellectual Property assets to determine their scope, status and value. The objective should be to: |
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recognize ownership interests |
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trace rights in technology and other intellectual assets |
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reduce the possibility of unlawful use and disclosure of Intellectual assets |
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| IP Evaluations |
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Precise evaluation is a vital feature of an effective IP management. TWB can assist organizations in mergers & acquisitions and corporate restructuring etc. |
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| Competitive Intelligence |
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TWB helps you observe your competitors |
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issued patents all over the world |
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patent application filings |
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patent assignments |
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We help you trace any: |
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patents which cite one of your companys patents |
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patents which may be of interest to your R&D department |
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publications all across the globe that relate to the technology or company that is of your interest
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Our services in this area may take the following forms: |
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Strategic affiliations |
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Patent licensing |
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Joint Ventures |
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R&D Partnerships |
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TWB will help you recognize the most suitable method of technology exploitation to maximize the economic value to your organization and its stakeholders.
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| IP Searches |
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TWB uses top end search tools to provide worldwide patent searches. Parameters for various searches are listed below. |
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Patentability Searches |
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These searches supply a generic indication of the art for an invention. These are performed prior to filing a patent application to appraise the novelty of an invention. |
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Patent Family Searches |
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These searches are performed to discover the correspondents of a patent and to assess the position of these patents within the patent family. |
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State of the Art Searches |
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These searches provide a general idea of a technological field. |
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Infringement Searches |
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These searches establish if any unexpired patents would prohibit the manufacture, use or sale of a specific product, process or service. |
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Validity searches |
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These searches ascertain the enforceability of an issued patent for an infringement defense or to carefully examine a patent before assignment, license or sale. |
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Freedom to Operate Searches |
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These searches establish if one has a right to make on the invention. |
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Trademark, copyright and domain name Searches |
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TWB provides rapid and inexpensive corporate name, trademark, copyright, and domain name searches. We can spin our searches around in 2 business days. |
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TWB is dedicated to protecting the ideas and innovations that drive businesses around the world. We offer full-service IP coverage in virtually every technology and product category ranging from consumer goods, electronics, medical devices, and manufacturing to pharmaceuticals and nanotechnology. Our practice includes all aspects of patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret law, including counseling, prosecution, licensing, and litigation. We also represent clients on IP issues related to international trade, portfolio management, the Internet, e-commerce, government contracts, antitrust, and unfair competition. |
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