We
always believed patent search not only saves a lot of money in deciding
whether or not to go ahead with filing a patent application but also helps
us to thoroughly review the state of art and understand the patentable
aspects of the invention.With
all these information, we can draft a most effective patent application
providing the broadest possible scope to the invention.
Based
on our patent search, we provide our opinion so that our client can take
the most effective course of action.
Drafting
& Translation
We always believed that the best patent specification drafting/translation and prosecution thereof requires in-depth knowledge and in-depth practice in both related technical art and patent laws of the country where the application is to be filed. We professional staffs from all over the world in all legal and technical disciplines, provide intensive in-house training in various specific industrial fields and patent practice of various countries. Thus, we have the capability to provide high quality drafting/translation and prosecution services to our clients
Prosecution
We
have always believed that a patent is only good when it could be
effectively enforced.We perfectly understand the impact of the prosecution history
on the scope of the patent. Our in-depth knowledge and in-depth practice
allows us to prosecute patent applications precisely and concisely with
minimum and effective argument with the examiner of the patent office to
secure the broadest protection for our client's invention.
Enforcement
& Litigation
We perfectly understand patents are the paramount assets of the business that need to be protected and represent the competitive edge in todayˇ¦s most competitive market place. However, enforcement through litigation in the court is always not the best solution as it takes time and costs a lot of money. There are proven effective approaches being practiced by our experienced litigation group for enforcing a patent without resorting to litigation. If litigation is inevitable, we will represent our clients and closely work with our client during the whole litigation process and try our best to achieve the objectives of our clients. We have successfully negotiated several patent infringement cases that reached settlements without resorting to litigation.
Our litigation group comprises a group of highly experienced lawyers in the field of intellectual property law, and the litigation lawyers are also supported by in-house technical specialists and paralegals. Thus, have the capability to handle intellectual property related litigation cases regardless of size or technology.
Licensing
We
have many years of experience and expertise in negotiating and drafting
license agreements for both domestic and foreign entities.
Maintenance
Patent and Trademark Maintenance Program
Our Maintenance Group is expert in maintenance of patents and trademarks worldwide. Once trademark registration and patent have been secured, they must be maintained and may be extended upon filing timely renewal petitions and payment of fees; and from the date of filing a patent through the term of the patent, maintenance fees must be paid. Every jurisdiction is unique in its requirements for maintaining trademarks, and every countries patent protection has its own special requirements concerning when, where, and how such fees must be paid. Our maintenance group uses a proprietarily programmed computer system for handling these complex requirements for successfully maintaining our clientsˇ¦ trademarks and patents.