These days it is rare for a patent application to be filed in only one country. International applications under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) are frquently used as a gateway into regional and national applications to obtain multinational patent protection. We help our clients arrive at the filing strategy that best suits their needs.
KIPA assists our clients during all phases of the patenting process including:
- prior art searches and patentability opinions
- preparation and filing of applications
- prosecution of applications
- oppositions
- appeals