Patent Searching
Patent searching is the crucial first step in innovation process. It helps determine novelty, ensuring your idea is truly original, assesses the inventive step to confirm that the invention is not an obvious improvement, and verifies its industrial application for real-world usability. A thorough patent search prevents surprise legal challenges, enhances your patent strategy, and safeguards your rights—because your breakthrough deserves the best protection.
Novelty and Patentability Search is a prior art search often conducted to determine if an invention…
A Prior Art search is a critical step in assessing the current standing of a technology relative to advancements in its field. This search involves exploring various databases
A Freedom to Operate (FTO) search also referred to as a Right to Use search is an essential…
A Freedom to Operate (FTO) search also referred to as a Right to Use search is an essential step for companies before making significant investments, such as launching a new product
A Patent Landscape Search provides a comprehensive snapshot of a specific technology area, its evolution over time, key players, and the progression of innovation within that domain. It offers detailed insights into current industry trends and emerging technological developments.
A Validity or Invalidity Search is carried out after a patent has been granted, with the aim of verifying the novelty and inventive step of the patented invention as of its filing date.
A Patent Infringement Search is undertaken to verify whether a product, process, or technology infringes on the legally protected rights of existing patent holders.
Patent watch and monitoring search involve the structured and ongoing surveillance of newly published patent applications
An inventor is an individual who conceives and develops a new idea, product, or process that has not been previously known or utilized
Among the various strategies used to extract insights from patent data, an assignee based search stands out for its ability to identify
Lex Rikai Advantage:
Deep-Dive Analysis:
Our team of Patent attorneys/agents and technical experts scrutinize your invention’s core features, identifying potential overlaps with prior art.
Database Mastery:
We leverage premium and paid global databases
Early Risk detection:
Identify patent conflicts at the outset and avoid expensive surprises during product launch or commercialization
Cost Efficiency and affordable:
Optimize R&D spending.
Confidentiality:
Robust security protocols protect your intellectual property at every step.