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How To Objectively Measure Prosecution Performance – Webinar Recording
Patent News: Hall of Fame Inventors Earn Their Place in Patent Prosecution
Innovation is something to celebrate, and the same goes for those individuals who bring innovation to life. Each year, the National Inventor’s Hall of Fame® (NIHF) recognizes a handful of inventors whose patented inventions had a significant impact on the world. Since...
Patent Management – Uncovering Cost-Savings in your Portfolio – Webinar Recording
Listen as Gene Quinn, founder and president of IPWatchdog.com, John White, patent author and attorney and Dr. Kate Gaudry, partner at Kilpatrick Townsend discuss how to adequately identify and describe a software-related invention to stand up to the scrutiny it will...
Up for the Challenge: How Patent Search Tools Eliminate Common Search Issues
By Eric SnustadPatent prosecution is a challenging process, but technology helps to remove many of the obstacles that are commonly faced. In the patent search phase of the patent process, patent professionals commonly struggle to search broadly enough to obtain the...
Reducing Prosecution Costs Using Patent Analytics – Webinar Recording
What you’ll learn in this webinar:Types of IndefinitenessLearn about the types of problems that patent applications face and what patent practitioners should do.Nautilus and Its ProgenyGet a look inside the Nautilus, Inc. ruling and a view of where we stand today with...
Webinar Series: Working With You as You Work From Home
As the impact of COVID-19 unfolds, all of us are being challenged with adapting to new ways of working and living. This webinar series covers strategies on saving time and becoming more efficient during this unprecedented period. The new "normal" of everyone needing...
Visual Learning: A Guide for Patent Professionals
Visual learners are those who understand information better when they can see it. While not everyone considers themselves “visual learners” (more so than any other sort, anyway), visual learning is, to varying degrees, a helpful tool for most of us. Visual elements...
Five Ways To Enhance Patent Strategy With Data Analytics
By Eric Snustad Originally published on Law360.comNot long ago, the primary manner in which patent practitioners would obtain information about a particular examiner’s working style was to actually interview or otherwise work with the examiner, hear reports of...
Antiviral Patents – How prepared are we against viral diseases like COVID-19? – Webinar Recording
What you’ll learn in this webinar:Types of IndefinitenessLearn about the types of problems that patent applications face and what patent practitioners should do.Nautilus and Its ProgenyGet a look inside the Nautilus, Inc. ruling and a view of where we stand today with...
COVID-19 Important Announcement
As the impact of the novel coronavirus virus (COVID-19) unfolds, all of us are being challenged with adapting to new ways of working and living. We are all adjusting to social distancing, remote workplaces and restricted travel. Like many other segments within the...
China and the Changing Global Patent System – Webinar Recording
What You’ll Learn in This Webinar: Best practices for writing to circumvent Alice-based 101 concerns Best practices for ensuring a complete and thorough specification Claim drafting techniques to leverage Berkheimer 2-Minute Webinar PreviewWatch the Recording
LexisNexis Offers Free, Comprehensive COVID-19 News Coverage and Practical Guidance Content
LexisNexis® Legal & Professional has announced two free resources from Law360® and Lexis Practice Advisor® to help legal professionals, lawmakers and business leaders become better informed and successfully navigate the legal issues and intricacies surrounding the...
Announcing the All-New PatentAdvisor Benchmarking Reports™
Easily and objectively compare prosecution outcomes for law firms and companies with the most accurate and objective prosecution performance metrics available. The all-new real-time, fully-customizable PatentAdvisor Benchmarking Reports™ provide reliable...
Objectively Measure Patent Prosecution Performance by Normalizing for Examiner Difficulty
Some examiners are more difficult than others. The PatentAdvisor Efficiency ScoreTM levels the playing field by taking examiner difficulty out of the equation and scoring purely for efficiency.All of the metrics currently used to measure corporate and law firm...
Complaints Against Counsel: Optimizing Patents to Gain Client Favor
Keeping your clients happy is imperative to running a successful patent law firm. After all, clients are the lifeblood of any service business. They are a source of revenue, reviews, and referrals that lead to having plenty of patent prosecution projects in the...
The Three Cs of Data: A Patent Data Checklist for Reliable Information
Using USPTO patent data to inform and develop patent prosecution strategies is a growing trend among professionals. This is no surprise—analyzing patent examiner statistics and other performance metrics provides insights that would otherwise be unknown and reveals...
LexisNexis IP Volunteers at Homeless Children Hostel in Gurgaon, India
RE Cares, our global community programme, supports employee volunteering that symbolizes our commitment for socially responsible business. We’ve been working on Re Cares all the time by encouraging our associates to cultivate a sense of caring and sharing.Spending...
Stylus Upgrades: Apple Files Patent Application to Expand Capabilities
The word is out that Apple’s popular iPad Pro® may soon be getting a stylus upgrade. Apple’s U.S. patent application titled “touch-based input for stylus” (U.S. Patent Application No. 16/029,489) put the world on notice that improvements may be on the horizon when it...
Drafting Tips & Techniques to Get and Keep a U.S. Patent – Webinar Recording
What You’ll Learn in This Webinar: Best practices for writing to circumvent Alice-based 101 concerns Best practices for ensuring a complete and thorough specification Claim drafting techniques to leverage Berkheimer 2-Minute Webinar PreviewWatch the Recording
How Is Your Prior Art Search Solution? These 3 Numbers Will Tell You…
By: Brian Trotter of Bishop Rock Tech Patents are expensive. Before you start the process, you'll likely do an initial search to confirm your invention is indeed novel and non-obvious. You can do this in-house, or you may use an outside firm that offers these services...
Easily Monitor Patent Prosecution Events with LexisNexis® PAIR Watch
PAIR Watch gives you the ability to easily, and economically, keep up with prosecution status by monitoring patent applications with the leader in intellectual property data. PAIR Watch patent monitoring service fully automates public patent application tracking for...
All in the Family: Finding Related Patent Documents with Advanced Search Tools
Finding prior art should be simple, but that is not always the case. Sometimes trying to find related patent documents feels like pulling on an endless thread, where one reference leads to another. Other times, patent searches can feel more like a puzzle where the...
Patent Process: Three Ways to Improve Efficiency
No one likes to waste time - especially throughout a process like patent prosecution where inefficiencies quickly add up to great expense. Common mistakes around consistency or accuracy can also lead to a longer...
Patent Quality: Three Key Performance Indicators
Over the past several years, improving patent quality has become a high priority for IP stakeholders, patent practitioners, and the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Major changes to the landscape of patent prosecution, such as the Supreme Court’s decision in...
New Year’s Resolutions, Fitness, and the Patent Office
We arrive in the New Year with optimism and high expectations. As usual, resolutions for self-improvement top the lists of many, and 2020 is the year we are finally going to get in shape. No doubt, fitness is an invaluable part of life as it contributes to our overall...
How to Flow: Patent Prosecution at Every Phase
Patent prosecution is not always a linear process. It is full of twists, turns, and back-and-forths, but there are undeniably distinct phases of the patent process that the top patent professionals are able to seamlessly and efficiently transition between. From...
Performance Reviews Made Easy with Patent Analytics
Another year is coming to a close, and year-end reviews are on the horizon. Evaluating the performance of your patent applications, patent portfolios, and staff is difficult without the proper metrics and tools. Modern patent prosecution tools provide patent...
Words to Live By: Wisdom Collides with Patent Analytics
#1 - Take It All In (And Do Not Miss A Thing) When it comes to patent searches, “taking it all in” is easier said than done. Nearly every patent authority around the world has their own patent database, so completing a broad, global search has always meant taking in...
European Commission’s DG-Comp Relies on LexisNexis PatentSight when Evaluating Anti-trust Cases in Mergers
In an international tender, the EU Commission’s Directorate-General for Competition selected LexisNexis® PatentSight® and its business intelligence analytics software as the patent data and patent analytics provider. Bonn, Germany - December 10, 2019 - Patent metrics...
Set it and Forget it – Let PAIR Watch Alert You to Patent Prosecution Events
Listen as Wayne Birch, Director, IP Product Planning and Operations for LexisNexis IP demonstrates how LexisNexis® PAIR Watch can help you respond to the recent changes to Private PAIR access through the USPTO website, which means that you may no longer be able to...