Institute of Product Leadership in association with Adaptive Marketing take great pleasure in inviting you to the monthly webinar series for Product Professionals. Our theme for this event will be about "5 ways patents can help you develop better products "
This webinar is mainly focussed on demestifying patents for entrepreneurs running product companies. The webinar can be attended by all product developers. They should attend this to a understand how to develop better products faster, by learning from the best technologists in the world.
5. Patents
Substantially New!
Novel!
Not known of, used, or described anywhere in the world.!
Jurisdictional!
Publicly Available!
20 Years life term
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Non-Obvious !
A person with skill in the art of the invention, should feel that the
invention is not obvious if some existing inventions are combined, or
extrapolated.
9. 5 ways patents help develop better products
1. See the trends!
2. Get Inspired!
3. Find solutions!
4. Find Tech experts!
5. Test merit of your ideas
11. Tech trends from patents
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12. Parallel Computing
Insights from Quick analysis of patent data in parallel computing:!
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Emerging field!
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Big Data!
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Many application areas unexplored!
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Very large potential for new companies
18. Your turn…
1. Go to google.com/patents!
Find the patent from which this
figure is taken…
2. search for “wearable computing
devices”!
3. click on “search tools”!
4. set “Anytime” to “Publication
date”!
5. set the “Publication date” from
01/01/2013 to 10/31/2013!
6. You will find the patent in the
second page of the search results
Found it ?
28. Is your product idea patent worthy ?
Patents have strict criterion for being granted. !
Is your idea novel enough to merit a patent ?
29. Is your product idea patent worthy ?
Let us assume you developed…
Gloves that show SMS
30. Is your product idea patent worthy ?
Gloves that show SMS
Is this novel enough to merit a patent ?
Conduct a search on Google Patent Search…
31. Gloves that show SMS
Patentable
Great !!!!
!
Your idea may have value in the
international market.!
And may even get a patent.
Not - Patentable
Don’t Fret!!!
!
Even though your idea is not a
technical breakthrough, it may still
have great commercial value.
33. Please consult a patent attorney
before using technology /
solutions you find in patents or
patent applications
34. You learnt…
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Method to conduct a quick patent search!
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A way to get inspired to build new products!
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A way to find solutions to technical problems!
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A way to discover tech experts!
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And a way to do a preliminary check of patentability