Nerac’s Intellectual Property Solutions provide a practical understanding of the IP landscape, helping organizations to make informed decisions about R&D planning and business strategy development.

Nerac Analysts work with clients in the following critical areas:

Patentability and Invalidity

• Uncover and assess existing prior art found in technical and business literature and international patent authority databases
• Determine invalidity through examination of key patents and published articles
• View the Patentability report profile
• View the Patent Invalidity report profile

Patent Portfolio Analysis

• Build a portfolio tree of your company’s patents and obtain a complete U.S. patent citation analysis and graphical report for IP references and key patents
• Assess a technology by examining licensing potential that identifies high and low value patent assets
• Conduct a business target analysis that details a competitor’s employee count, revenues, geographic presence, product type, intellectual property and technical capabilities

White Space Analysis

• Identify potential strategic business relationships and trends through an extensive review of the patent landscape
• Support key business decisions based on visual mapping of relevant art (or lack thereof) within particular areas
• View the White Space Analysis report profile

Commercialization Strategy

• Review the technical capabilities of your organization through examination of intellectual property and apply to a strategic technical itinerary
• Obtain references to high quality in-licensing opportunities
• Uncover potential partners in regard to manufacturing, regulatory consultancy and product distribution

Client Benefits

• Construct go-forward plans based on comparative assessments of your strategic position to the current landscape
• Develop new or refine current technologies using in-depth IP landscape analyses
• Formulate viable commercialization strategies and effective rollout initiatives