WHY ARE INVALIDITY SEARCHES IMPORTANT?

Importance of Invalidity Search

Invalidity searches in the context of patents are crucial for several reasons, particularly for companies, inventors, and legal professionals. Here’s why they are important:

Challenging Patent Validity

  • Legal Defense: If a company is sued for patent infringement, one of the strongest defenses is to prove that the patent in question is invalid. Conducting an invalidity search can help identify prior art that predates the patent,
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Understanding Patent in simple terms

Understanding Patent in simple terms

Understanding patents can be a complex topic, this article will break down patent definition and meaning into more manageable concepts for you.

What is Patent?

A patent provides a legal protection by the government to applicant/inventors for their new and useful inventions. In simple terms, applicant/inventor obtains exclusive rights to make, use, and sell their invention for a certain period, usually 20 years from the … Read More