WashPat Services
Prosecution
The protection of intellectual property is crucial to the process of innovation. WashPat will assist you on the front end by providing the most current, comprehensive, and precise data available worldwide. All research is conducted by our highly trained Analysts and reviewed by our specialized Technologysts. Our thorough research will enhance the scope and validity of your claim language and allow you to prosecute the application from a position of strength.
Defense
Patenting an invention is only the first step in the process of innovation, and WashPat understands that management and defense of intellectual property portfolios is essential to the longevity and security of a core business model. WashPat will assist your defensive efforts by providing exhaustive and intuitive research to address obstacles in the marketplace, suspected infringement, and potentially invalid patents.
Strategy
Understanding and interpreting another company’s process of innovation is critical for success in an evolving marketplace. Whether you seek to gain a competitive edge or are attempting to find a niche for your product in a crowded market, WashPat will provide you with a comprehensive technology landscape analysis including a complete understanding of another company’s IP portfolio, patent prosecution strategy, and licensing patterns.
Corporate Transactions
The information exposed via due diligence investigations can make or break a corporate deal, and WashPat understands the vital role that IP plays in corporate transactions. WashPat will provide the research and information necessary for decisions regarding investment, risk assessment, and portfolio management. Allow us to assist your due diligence investigation for acquisitions, mergers, licensing agreements, partnerships, joint ventures, etc. so that you can bring both wisdom and prudence to the data room.