IP Management
Vested IP provides an experienced interface between outside IP counsel and your company’s business and technology teams to ensure timely communication of vital information to support sound business decisions for IP matters. Vested IP is an ideal fit for companies who need more in-house IP management assistance, but not enough for a full-time in-house IP manager.
This includes:
- Capturing your innovations
- Managing your IP positioning
- Identifying and addressing IP liabilities
- Managing IP budgets to minimize waste
Specific tasks may include:
- Prosecution Management – Managing patent and trademark prosecution efforts of outside IP counsel.
- Invention Capture – Obtaining and tracking invention disclosures from inventors.
- Patent Prioritizing – Implement systems for identifying & filing only patent applications with corporate value.
- Patentability Analysis – Evaluating scope of patentability available in view of prior art search results.
- Patent Landscaping – Collecting and maintaining data on the competitive patent landscape.
- Competitive Analysis – Continuously monitoring the progress of competitors’ published patent applications.
- Open Innovation – Seeking out and identifying opportunities to license or acquire third party IP.
- Patent Application Drafting – Drafting provisional and non-provisional patent application specifications and claims.
- Patent Decision Support – Developing IP Committee procedures for evaluating patent filing decisions for new inventions.
Vested IP provides an experienced interface between outside IP counsel and your company’s business and technology teams to ensure timely communication of vital information to support sound business decisions for IP matters. Vested IP is an ideal fit for companies who need more in-house IP management assistance, but not enough for a full-time in-house IP manager.
