PATENT SERVICES

Patent Search and Analysis

Patentability search and analysis

Patentability search and analysis is performed to assess the patentability of an invention in the light of prior art. Our patent experts use private and public databases to carry out patent and literature search. Our expertise in patent laws of India , USA , Europe and other countries enables us to provide patentability reports for multiple jurisdictions.

Freedom to Operate Search and Analysis

Freedom to Operate (FTO) Search and Analysis is performed to determine if a product may be launched or a process may be used in a jurisdiction without any patent liability. Our team's scientific background and understanding of the law relating to infringement in different countries gives us the capability to provide high quality and reliable FTO reports. We have access to proprietary databases which enable us to perform the FTO search in more than hundred countries.

Invalidity Search

Invalidity Search is carried out to find prior art that has the capability of invalidating or revoking a patent. Our patent team having strong scientific background and patent expertise carry out patent and literature search on proprietary databases in order to find prior art that can negate novelty and non-obviousness of a granted patent. Our invalidity search reports have many a time enabled our clients to defend infringement suits and gain the freedom to operate.

Technology Landscaping

Technology Landscaping is performed to understand the development of technology, in a defined field, based on patent filings/grants and to map the progress of technology. Our team of patent experts having strong scientific background prepare technology landscaping reports based on appropriate classification to suit the purpose. Our landscaping reports enable clients to make strategic decisions with respect to R and D investment, patent protection, product launch and so on. Based on client's requirements, we also provide our opinion with respect to specific queries of clients.

Patent Drafting, Filing and Prosecution

Brain league offers Patent Drafting, Filing and Prosecution services in more than hundred countries including India , USA , Europe and so on. Our patent team have expertise to draft patent specifications that suit the requirements of specific patent offices. Our team of patent agents and partners enables us to file and prosecute patent applications with the objective of securing broadest possible protection. Our experts having Doctorates and Master’s degrees in specific fields enable us to provide very high quality drafting and prosecution services to clients.

Patent Watch, Opposition and Revocation

We provide patent opposition and revocation services to clients seeking to oppose or revoke patents of competitors. Our strategic approach and patent expertise enables us to help clients remove patent hurdles through opposition and revocation. We also offer patent watch services in order to help clients understand the patent filing trends of competitors.

Patent Settlement

Brain League's Intellectual Property and management team helps in settlement of patent disputes with the objective of furthering the business interests of the client. Our team of experts play an important role in negotiation/ mediation of settlements and drafting of settlement agreements.

Patent Licensing

Brain League's patent licensing services include license negotiation and drafting. We have a team of licensing experts, who work with a client in order to negotiate a license deal and to draft the license agreement. We also help clients in understanding and making decisions with respect to patent pools and open source licenses.

Patent Portfolio Management

Brain league offers complete and on demand patent portfolio management services for
companies. Our team of learned and experienced personnel help clients maintain and manage their patents and applications on our proprietary software. Our services include a vast array of activities for both issued and pending applications. For issued cases, our services typically include docketing, providing automated alerts (configurable) on pending renewals and other important actions, taking care of annuity payments, filing renewals, and helping in negotiating license agreements. For pending cases, we have expertise and experience in handling the entire process of patent application including preparing and filing applications, preparing and filing office action response, coordinating with foreign attorneys, and ensuring that all necessary actions are performed in a timely manner.

Patent Expiry Services

Brain league’s patent expiry services provide companies with details on patent expiry date in various countries. Our biosciences and legal experts coordinate to identify patents and retrieve information on their legal status. Our reports include information on existing patents, expected expiry dates, renewal status, and propose suggestions. Our suggestions enable generic companies to identify prospective markets for product launch. Brain League offers opinions on generic product launch with reference to Bolar exemption, exemption for parallel imports, export flexibilities and so on. Our access to proprietary databases, understanding of the International patent system and professional rapport with foreign counterparts enable us to offer these services on an International scale. Internationally our services extend to countries such as USA, Europe, Australia, Japan, Asia, Africa, Latin America, and so on.

REGULATORY SERVICES

We assist pharmaceutical companies in Intellectual property (IP) related matters with respect to regulatory affairs. Our services include counselling on IP matters concerning

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