Patent Search & Analysis
In today's competitive market, conducting thorough patent searches and analyses is crucial before product launch. This precaution is especially important when leading companies hold intellectual property rights, as entering the market unprepared can lead to significant losses from patent infringement lawsuits.
THEHO Patent & Law Firm offers comprehensive services to mitigate these risks:
1. Trend Analysis and Market Research (Patent Mapping)
We analyze relevant patents, providing insights on:
- Patent trends
- Technology development flows
- Potential advancements
- Technology gaps
Our analysis informs R&D strategies and helps establish stronger patent barriers.
2. Infringement Investigation and Design-Around
We investigate competitors' patents to minimize infringement risks by:
- Analyzing examination history and documents
- Conducting Claim Chart comparisons
- Providing technical consulting
- Facilitating design-around strategies
3. Invalidity Search
When infringement is likely, we conduct invalidity searches to:
- Identify prior art that can challenge competitors' patents
- Strengthen your negotiating position in potential disputes
4. Building IP R&D Strategies
We help you:
- Identify patent barriers and technology gaps
- Propose directions for technological innovation
- Design comprehensive IP portfolios
- Benchmark industry leaders
- Align patent strategies with business objectives
Our goal is to ensure your products enter the market with minimal risk and maximum protection.