Gathering latest patent information is very important, for both prior-art information and patent right information.
Our watching service can provide our client with requested up-to-date patent information “automatically” and “periodically” for our client, by filtering from much information. Our client can designate technical fields, industries, etc. for our watching service.
The following service formats are available.
- Theme Based Patent Watching
The service will provide our client with up-to-date patent and/or utility model publications (laid-open publication, registered publication, etc.) periodically, in accordance with the specific technical field.
This service is available also for designs and trademarks, etc.
[*Suitable for patent infringement check, R&D information check, document collection, etc.]
- Classification Based Patent Watching
The service will provide our client with up-to-date patent and/or utility model publications (laid-open publication, registered publication, etc.) periodically, in accordance with the specific patent classifications such as IPC, Japanese domestic File Indexes, etc.
[*Suitable for understanding technical trends, technical levels in the specific technical fields.]
- Applicant Based Patent Watching
The service will provide our client with up-to-date patent and/or utility model publications (laid-open publication, registered publication, etc.) periodically, filed in the name of and/or owned by the specific applicant (assignee).
[*Suitable for understanding technical focus points of the rival companies, preventing redundant or duplicated development planning.]
- Legal Status Patent Watching
This service will provide our client with the latest status of the specific patent applications and/or rights.
[Examples: examination request, divisional application, Office Actions, decision (examination, trial), payment of annuity, etc.]
Our service can cover world-wide patent information.
We will be able to provide our client with up-to-date patent publication information periodically published by the Patent Offices in the world such as Japan, United States, Europe, Germany, France, Great Britain, PR China, South Korea, WIPO(PCT), etc.
High-quality added-value services
We will be able to provide our client with not only summaries or classifications of the target patent publications, but also patent-map or other optional “in-detail” or “advanced” information outputs.
Reports are prepared in ready-to-use formats.
Data are provided using clients' preferred media such as printed booklets, CD/DVD-ROM, or email.