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Design Patent Search Services

Wissen Research provides comprehensive design patent search services for corporates and inventors looking to protect their unique designs, enhance brand value, and gain a competitive edge in the market. Leveraging cutting-edge technologies, we help our clients identify relevant prior art and ensure the uniqueness of their designs. Fill out our contact form to order a design patent search today!

Design Patent Search Methodology

  • Identification of design views from disclosed design.
  • Choosing the right keywords, identification of design classes, Locarno classes, inventors, and assignees.
  • Perform jurisdiction-specific searches.
  • Mapping references based on various design views.
  • Submit a detailed report with relevant and related design patents.

Design Patent Search Services

Design Patent FTO Search

Our design patent search experts identify existing design patents that may block the commercialization of a new product design. We analyze the design views of relevant design patents to assess the risk of potential infringement.

Design Patent Patentability Search

Our patent experts assess whether a design is novel and non-obvious compared to existing prior art. Our design patent search experts focus on  identifying earlier design patents and publications that could prevent the grant of a new design patent.

Design Patent Invalidity Search

Our subject matter experts conduct an invalidity search to find prior art that could potentially invalidate an existing design patent. We aim to identify earlier designs that were not considered during the original examination.

Design Patent Infringement Search

Our design patent experts focus on comparing the ornamental features of designs to determine if there are similarities (as design patents protects the visual appearance) in order to assess infringement on an existing design patent.

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Don’t risk infringement!

Learn how our design patent search services can safeguard your unique designs and keep you ahead of the curve. Don’t let your hard work go unprotected.

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Suitability Of Design Patent Search

Design Patent Search is Suitable for any firm or industry that can be easily influenced by the aesthetic appeal of the product for Example –

Jewellery
Jewellery
Handbags
Handbags
Cars
Cars
Watches
Mobiles
Mobiles
Fashion

Protect your creativity!

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FAQ’s related to Design Patent Search

What is Design Patent Search?

A design patent is a sort of legal security granted to the artistic and aesthetic entreaty of an operational product. A design patent search empowers the authentic owner to eliminate others from creating, utilizing, or selling the patented design for a precise period of 15-year term (this term varies from jurisdiction to jurisdiction) from the date of grant.

Why Invest in Design Patent Search Services?

Investing in design patent search services allows businesses and inventors to ensure design uniqueness, avoid infringement, protect unique designs, maintain competitive edge, and increase brand value and marketability.

Why is it important to conduct a Design Patent Search?

A design patent safeguards the original design of an existing product or item. It renders the patent holder legal protection against anyone attempting to steal or copy the design. Without filing a patent on your design, you might run the risk of the same design being used by competitors. Here are the reasons why you should do a design patent search.

  • To find out whether your design is novel or not
  • To avoid the risk of infringing another company’s design
  • Revealing the competitors’ plan for obtaining design patent protection.

 

How do design patent searches contribute to a comprehensive Freedom to Operate (FTO) analysis?

Design patent searches are a crucial component of Freedom to Operate (FTO) analyses, as they help identify existing design patents that may conflict with a new product’s aesthetic features. By conducting a thorough design patent search, companies can assess the risk of infringement, understand the competitive landscape, and make informed decisions about product development and positioning.