Patent search is the first thing to be done before applying for a patent. The main purpose of a patent search is to determine how different an invention is from what already exists, if anything. With a proper patent search, we-BookMyTM will get an idea about the information available in the public domain related to the proposed invention. A patent search will help identify and compare the similar or relevant patent or non-patent document to decide about patentability of the proposed invention. There were different types of Patent Search but while we performing the search with the purpose of filing a patent, it is called patentability searches. With a patentability search, we searches existing patents and other available documents to find out the closest existing things of the proposed invention. These patent literatures and other available documents are called as ‘Prior Art’. During examination of patent, the patent office will evaluate the proposed invention, mainly patent claims for its novelty, inventive step and industrial application and only the proposed invention satisfies the entire above, then only patent is allowed. Therefore with a patent search the creator of proposed invention can identify the closest prior art and defend or justify any objections raised by the patent office during the examination.
Registering a patent cost you a lot of time and money and to save those, you need to conduct a patent search to find out whether their idea/invention is patentable or the same is already exists in the public domain.
The Patent Office Examine the novelty, inventive step and industrial application of the proposed invention, this examination may end up in finding some closest prior arts. Here comes the importance of trademark search, with a search report, you can find these similar/closer prior arts and it is easy to show technical differences in the reply against objection cited prior arts.
With the help of a patent search report, the applicant and the agent can draft the claims and specifications of the patent easily which ensure that the claimed features of the proposed invention are not overlapping with any prior arts.
ID proof of the applicant
Address Proof of the applicant
Specification of the invention
Drawings (if any) for better clarity
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Preparing Search Report and Submitting to the Customer
All it takes 12 – 15 Working Days*
*Subjected to change with any unnatural circumstances.
