Virtual Patent Marking
Virtual Patent Marking
We offer end-to-end services to counsel clients in planning, setting up and maintaining a compliant and auditable virtual patent marking program, including:
Our Services:
Assessment and Strategy
Deployment
Educational Support
Documentation
Risk Mitigation
Assessment and Strategy
Assessment and Strategy
- Learn about your product lineup and identify which products are eligible for virtual patent marking.
- Learn about your patent portfolio to determine the products covered by each patent.
- Review your supply chain, customers and/or licensees.
- Develop a strategy and schedule for implementing virtual patent marking based on your business goals and the nature of your products.
Deployment
Deployment
- Monitor, Update and competitors’ products and virtual patent marking practices to ensure compliance and identify potential infringements.
- Develop strategies for enforcing virtual patent markings, including sending notices to competitors when appropriate.
Educational Support
Educational Support
- Provide guidance and training to your team regarding virtual patent marking best practices.
- Educate relevant stakeholders on the benefits and limitations of virtual patent marking.
Documentation
Documentation
- Coordinate detailed internal record keeping of the virtual patent marking process.
Risk Mitigation
Risk Mitigation
- Advise on potential risks and challenges associated with virtual patent marking and develop strategies to mitigate these risks.
- Reviewing current patents and patent applications
- Reviewing the “proprietary products” currently under development/on sale/offered for sale/imported
- Identifying current markings on the products
- Reviewing claim scope of each patent and patent application to confirm which “proprietary products” are protected by which patents and patent applications