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OBSERVATIONS
ON
PATENT RELATED INTELLIGENCE
An expectation the inventor knows everything including about the market.
The necessary support and market information is not made available in time despite outreach programmes, through consultants/incubators etc
Government does not actively seek our ideas to market but waits for the inventor to approach
COMPONENTS OF PATENT
PATENT
TECHNICAL DOCUMENT COMMERCIAL DOCUMENT
TYPICAL TECHNICAL INTELLIGENCE REQUIREMENTS
• HOW IS THE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPING WHAT IS THE TREND
• HOW MATURE IS THE TECHNOLOGY
• WHAT ARE THE MOST ACTIVE AREAS
• WHO ARE THE MOST ACTIVE SCIENTISTS
• IS THERE ANY OTHER ADJASCENT TECHNOLOGY INFLUENCING THE SAID TECHNOLOGY
• WHAT OPPORTUNITY WINDOW CAN BE EXPECTED
TYPICAL COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE REQUIREMENTS RELATED TO TECHNOLOGY
• WHO ARE THE TECHNOLOGY LEADERS• IS THERE A CONGRUENCE OF INTEREST AMONG THE LEADERS OR
OTHER IMPORTANT PLAYERS• WHO ARE OUR COMPETITORS• WHICH MARKET CAN WE EXPLOIT• WHERE AND ON WHICH PROJECT DO WE INVEST• HOW DO WE SECURE OUR RIGHTS• ARE WE FREE TO EXPLOIT THE REQUIRED MARKETS• WHAT IS THE VALUE OF THE IP• WHAT OPPORTUNITY WINDOW CAN WE EXPLOIT (AND MORE
IMPORTRANTLY HOW FAR AWAY ARE OUR COMPETITORS)• HOW WILL OUR COMPETITOR COMPETE• IS SOMEBODY ILLEGALLY INFRINGING OUR RIGHTS• WHEN SHOULD WE LAPSE THE PATENT• CAN WE BUILD A STRATEGIC POSITION THROUGH IP PORTFOLIO• WITH WHO DO WE BUILD A STRATEGIC RELATIONSHIP AND HOW
TECHNOLOGY INTELLIGENCE
COMPETITIVE TECHNOLOGY
INTELLIGENCE
COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE
Deutsche Telekom AG
IDENTIFICATION: A network of “technology scouts” access and analyse information from industry and academia for research status and business potential
Deutsche Telekom AG
SELECTION: Process involves screening for novelty; followed by screening to ensure that it is not covered by this company itself
Deutsche Telekom AG
ASSESSMENT: Ranked according to “Market Impact” and “Technological Realization Complexity”.
Deutsche Telekom AG
DISSEMINATION: Technology with its detail, research status, business potential and related latest developments are put in a one-page format and circulated
EXISTING IP SCENE
FENCING AROUND, COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH, POOLING OF PATENTS
ARE ALL ALREADY
HAPPENING AMONG THE MNCs
WHAT SPACE AND INTELLECTUAL FREEDOM DO WE HAVE ????
BY THE GOVERNMENT
1. Each Govt should Identify Niche areas to be leaders in2. Adopt collaborative research between Govts3. Advocacy against blocking patents.5. Establish an IP Enforcement Agency separately6. Educate the judiciary about IP Enforcement
OTHER MEASURES
1. Develop Competitive Technology Intelligence and most importantly reaching it in time to those who need it.2. Increase the number of such CTI Consultants, who should be charged with actively seeking out & developing
marketable technology & incentivised for doing so.3. Involve industry associations to develop CTI/train incubators in the
skills.
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