Service

Intellectual Property Advice

The Intellectual Patent (IP) Advisory is a strategic guidance designed to support clients through the throughout the early stages of the patenting process for an idea, technology, or product.
The service provides upstream advisory support that helps clients shape a clear and effective intellectual property strategy.

How the service work

This service is designed to empower innovators to develop a strategic vision for their potential intellectual property assets. It provides structured support throughout the early stages of the IP journey, helping clients identify, articulate, and position their innovations effectively. The process includes:

  • Support for prior art analysis
  • Market relevance assessment to evaluate the commercial potential of the innovation
  • Guidance in drafting the initial disclosure
  • Definition of a patent and non-patent IP strategy, tailored to the client’s goals, context and economic constraints
  • Connection with trusted patent attorneys and IP firms for the formal management and filing of the patent application

Target

Researchers, startup founders, and innovators who may not be familiar with IP frameworks. Its goal is to help them uncover the innovative potential of their ideas and prepare an initial disclosure document with confidence.

By combining advanced Patent Search and Analytics tools with a cutting-edge Business Intelligence (BI) platform, we provide state-of-the-art prior art searches and contextual analyses. This enables clients to evaluate the novelty, distinctiveness, and industrial applicability of their ideas within their specific field or intended use.

Methodology

The IP Advice service works in collaboration with the Research Advisory Service. The service is structured around a multi-step methodology that combines technological insight, business intelligence, and IP strategy.

  • Exploratory Dialogue and Needs Assessment
  • Prior Art Analysis
  • Market Relevance Assessment
  • Initial Disclosure Drafting
  • Definition of IP Strategy
  • Referral to IP Professionals

How to Access the Service

Contact the IP Advice team

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