Services
U.S. Services
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Pre-filing services
Collecting of inventor information, invention details, etc. for preparation of patent applications.
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Patent Applications
Preparation and filing of all necessary documents; review of application and drawings for clerical and formatting issues; procurement of inventors’ signatures; recordation of assignment(s); payment of fees; and reporting to client. (Includes the following types of applications: provisional, non-provisional, U.S. national phase entry, design, continuation, continuation-in-part, divisional, and re-examination).
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Post-filing services
Preparation of office action response shells; post allowance reviews; and quality review and filing of all prosecution-related documents from preliminary amendments to payment of issue fees.
International Services
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PCT Application
Preparation and filing of all necessary PCT documents; review of application and drawings for clerical and formatting issues; preparation of EZF file (via PCT Safe); payment of fees; and reporting to client.
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Post-filing services
Preparation and filing of any necessary corrections, including 92bis requests; preparation and filing of Article 19/34 amendments; preparation and filing of Chapter II Demands; and reporting to client.
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Foreign filing
Obtain and review all necessary documents for national phase entry; and prepare and send instructions to international counsels for national phase filings.
Docketing
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Handle docketing
Handle docketing of client’s matters in our database; and prepare docketing reports on scheduled basis and/or at client’s request. If client prefers to use a different database, then we can discuss training options.
Consulting/Project Management
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Assist client in creating infrastructures
Assist client in creating infrastructures to manage their IP efficiently by assessing tools, resources, internal and external processes and procedures; education and training; due diligence reviews; acquisition review/analysis and conversion into client’s database; project-related work; and general audits.