Doing a full and comprehensive patent search is prudent when you are willing to invest your hard earned resources into an idea or invention. If it’s not done you might be investing your resources...

Companies have developed large portfolios of patents and other forms of intellectual property (IP) but there are only a few that are monetizing their patents to generate revenue. The remaining assets effectively sit on...

Patent license is an agreement between you as the IP right owner and another party. It grants them permission to do something that would be an infringement of the rights without the license. Patent...

Patents are assets because it is an item with which you can exclude others from having an unauthorized access to it, second, it has a monetary value which can be transferred to someone else....

Patent licensing is one of the most important tools available in the toolbox of owners to generate revenue from their inventions. However, what we need to understand is that the whole process of searching...

Patent monetization is important when it comes to defining the value of an invention. If your inventions and ideas are not generating revenue then it is just a waste of time and resources. To...

In case you are intending to do a patent search for the jurisdiction of United States then United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) website is the one that comes at the top of...

Prior art search, state of the art search or background art, in most systems of patent law, is constituted by all information that has been made available to the public in any form before...

Before you invest your hard earned money on an invention, it is important to ensure that you are investing safe and hence comes the importance of patent searches. An effective, comprehensive and full patent...