Patent Infringement/ Licensing & Monetisation
At Promax, we offer customized solutions that go beyond traditional approaches to identifying infringement. We meticulously consider various nuances, analyze complex technical details and claim embodiments to uncover evidence of infringement. This involves mapping relevant patent claim elements to specific features of target products.
Our engineers draw on years of experience and have successfully evaluated portfolios ranging from 50 to 5,000 patents. We have mastered the art of conducting infringement evaluations and have identified infringing products/services from competitors, both direct and indirect, of our valued clients. Our collaboration extends to patent owners, patent licensing companies, and NPEs, assisting them in accessing and identifying STAR patents with maximum licensing or revenue potential.
Our clients utilize our infringement search services not only to generate revenue but also for strategic defense against litigation assertions by competitors and for optimizing their patent annuities effectively.
Different Ways To Monetize Your Patents
Take a look at various ways through which patents can be monetized :
Licensing: Granting permission to others to use your patented technology in exchange for licensing fees or royalty payments.
Sale of Patents: Selling your patents outright to interested buyers, such as companies, investors, or patent aggregators.
Enforcement: Asserting your patent rights against infringers through litigation or licensing negotiations to obtain monetary damages or injunctions.
Joint Ventures/Partnerships: Collaborating with other companies to commercialize patented technology through joint ventures, strategic partnerships, or technology transfer agreements.
Product Development: Using your patented technology to develop and commercialize new products or services, either independently or in collaboration with partners.
Royalty Streams: Establishing ongoing royalty streams through licensing agreements, where licensees pay royalties based on sales or usage of the patented technology.
Subscription Models: Offering subscription-based access to patented technology or related services, where users pay a recurring fee for access to the technology.
Consulting/Expertise: Providing consulting services or expertise related to your patented technology to companies, organizations, or individuals seeking guidance in the field.
Franchising: Licensing your patented technology to franchisees for use in their business operations in exchange for franchise fees or royalties.
Brand Licensing: Licensing your patent as part of a broader brand licensing program, where companies pay to use your patented technology under your brand name or associated trademarks.
When do you need Patent Infringer/Licensee Identification
Here are some key situations where it is necessary:
Enforcement Actions: When a patent holder suspects that their patent rights are being infringed upon, they need to identify potential infringers to take appropriate legal action. Infringer identification helps in gathering evidence, initiating infringement proceedings, and seeking remedies such as injunctions or damages.
Licensing Opportunities: Patent holders often seek to license their patented technology to third parties to generate revenue and maximize the commercialization of their inventions. Identifying potential licensees allows patent holders to explore licensing opportunities, negotiate licensing agreements, and establish mutually beneficial partnerships.
Portfolio Management: Patent portfolio management involves assessing the value and commercial potential of patents within a portfolio. Identifying potential infringers helps in evaluating the strength of patents, assessing the risk of infringement, and making informed decisions regarding patent maintenance, renewal, or divestment.
Market Analysis: Identifying potential infringers and licensees also plays a crucial role in market analysis and competitive intelligence. It helps patent holders understand market dynamics, assess competitor activities, and identify emerging trends or opportunities for collaboration or licensing.
Technology Transfer: In cases where patented technology has potential applications in other industries or fields, identifying potential licensees facilitates technology transfer and commercialization efforts. It enables patent holders to expand the reach of their technology and maximize its impact by partnering with companies or organizations in different sectors.
What makes us different ?
Bringing together individuals with diverse intellectual property backgrounds under one roof to collaborate and develop innovative licensing strategies.
Applying a collaborative approach to tackle diverse IP challenges.
Focused on achieving client objectives.
Comprehensive assistance for navigating the entire process of patent licensing and sales, providing support from start to finish.
Incorporating technology landscapes in patent reviews for comprehensive analysis.
Delivering cost-effective solutions without compromising on quality.
Why Choose Us for Patent Infringement/ Licensing & Monetisation
Color-coded claim charts illustrate the mapping of each and every design element.
Leveraging multiple paid design patent search databases and tools to facilitate efficient design patent searches.
Bringing together a cumulative experience of over 12 years, our team comprises Ph.D. holders, Indian Patent Agents, and Master’s degree holders from esteemed universities, each with expertise in their respective core domains.
User Multilevel quality check before delivering the report/project.
Continuous communication and interim search results to maintain control over the search.
Flexible pricing tailored to diverse budgets and needs.
Our clients praise us for our great results
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