Month: December 2022
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Merger Deals Are Increasingly Scrutinized Using Patent Analysis
Using Patent Analysis as a tool for scrutinizing merger deals is not new, however the trend has been increasing over the last few years. In the past, we have seen a number of instances in which companies have been subject to merger review, with some of the most significant examples being Dow/DuPont and Private equity…
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Five Enticing Benefits of Automating Your Patent Monitoring
Whether you are looking for patent monitoring software or are already using one, there are a number of benefits that automation can provide. In this article, we will outline five of these benefits and explain why it’s so important to automate your patent monitoring. Potential benefits include: Automate your patent monitoring process Having a patent…
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How to Use Patent Data to Understand USPTO Examiners
Having a good understanding of how the examiners at the USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) are likely to act can be crucial to your success in obtaining patents. This article looks at what the data tells us about the examiners and how we can use it to make sure we get the most…
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Volvo Cars Electrified Future
Electrified cars are going to become more and more popular in the future, as the technology continues to advance. Volvo has taken a leading role in this, as they have introduced new models like the EX90 and XC40. The EX90 and XC40 are hybrids that recharge from an electric battery, and the latter is also…
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The Value of a Patent According to the EPO – Six Key Questions Answered
Getting a patent for your invention has never been easier. The value of a patent is calculated according to several factors that include: What is the scope of the claims? The scope of the claims in a patent determines the extent of the protection granted to the inventor. A patent with broader claims is generally…