Patent Search
Scope eKnowledge Center offers world-class services in Intellectual Property (IP) /Patent Research, Patent Search / Trademark Search, Literature Search and Non-Patent Search to enterprise customers the world over. Our team has in-depth expertise in IP information and research. We can guide you in specific areas of patent research, such as Prior Art Search, Patent Infringement Search, Freedom to Practice Search and Legal Status Search.
Sharpening our skills in the area of Patent Information and Information Retrieval are the access and expertise we have in searching all kinds of patent and non-patent literature databases - Open Access as well Commercial. Scope's engineers are highly proficient in the technical analysis of patents, particularly in the areas of Engineering, Chemistry, Biotech / Life Sciences and Pharmaceuticals.
Our IP research offerings include:
Patent / Non-patent Literature Research Services
Prior Art Searches
Scope provides search services on every public disclosure available relevant to the subject matter of the invention and provides you detailed study and analysis on the novelty, inventiveness of the invention. Our final report comprises the following key aspects:
- Classification code of the invention
- Class description
- List of relevant prior art
- Analysis and discussion of prior art
- An assessment on the novelty and obviousness/ inventive step of the subject matter of the invention
- Conclusion
Our Patent Prior Art Search services cover a wide range, from a simple search to ascertain the patentability of an invention, to a scorched-earth search to invalidate a patent.
Search for an Invalidity or Non-infringement Opinion
On suits concerning infringement it is essential to show that you are not infringing a valid patent claim. Our patent experts backed by our expertise in prior art searches and taking into account all the grounds on which a patent claim can be invalidated will assist you in rendering an invalidity opinion on an infringement suit. Our report will comprise a study of the following key aspects,
- Claim construction
- Novelty and obviousness of the invention
- Written description, enabling disclosure and best mode requirements
- File wrapper and prosecution history
Freedom to Practice Searches
Our Freedom to Practice (FTP) searches will help you determine whether your/clients product infringes a valid patent in the geographical region where you intend to manufacture or sell your product.
Our FTP analyses and reports are based on:
- Legal status of the identified prior art patents
- Claim construction
We also provide other IP-related services such as Competitive Intelligence Services and Tracking and monitoring patent applications.
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