A client case on how a small patent department in a multinational industrial corporation achieved R&D approval by using knockout searches. Target The ambition was to push the innovation process forward. This was to be achieved by creating an early awareness...
As the UPC is slowly coming into place Christian Hafner from swiPr looked into the handling of renewals related to Unitary Patents. (Find out more about Christian and swiPr here) Within the year 2022, the European Unitary Patent will be an option for applicants....
We are delighted that Preeti Dua has joined our team. Preeti has extensive experience as an IP analyst for software and electronics technologies, both as a consultant and an in-house analyst. We are certain that Preeti will add value to our clients and be a great...
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Find out how we developed a cooperative relationship with a client, and find out how it could help with your search results. A determining factor for the outcome of a search is the communication between searcher and client. Typically, communication occurs at the...
Learn about the new professional standard QPIP, and how to become certified, from Fredrik one of QPIPs newest members 1 Congratulations on your certification! How does it feel? Thank you! It feels great. QPIP certification is a good acknowledgment for professionals in...
by Joni Sayeler/ Sep 30, 2021 Should you use AI-based patent search tools? We performed tests to find out how to get the most out of AI for patent searches To search patents with AI or not? Patent searching has been around for a long time, during which there...
Did you know that EPO recently launched a new free data visualisation service that allows you to explore global technology trends and connections between them? With a simple interface it is possible to select data for countries and/or up to 35 technology fields, and...
Machine learning is a fast-rising field. But what does it mean? And how can it affect us in our daily IP work? Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning are becoming increasingly relevant in the Intellectual Property (IP) world. AI defines computer-based...
An FTO-screening search is considered a cost-efficient search compared to a regular FTO. Besides the cost factor, there are more reasons to choose an FTO-screening search… An FTO search is important at different stages in an innovation process. The earlier the search...