The shift towards the knowledge economy has led many organizations to gradually make intellectual property a core component of their long-term strategy.
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This has made companies build large patent portfolios but the need to realize maximum value from them has led to the outsourcing of patent-related activities. A typical patent application consisting of activities such as prior art searching; interviews with inventors; drafting background, specifications, claims, and summaries; preparing drawings, and the final review, modification or proofreading can be done by IP professionals in remote locations as long as the process is well-defined.
The activity under an offshore patent services unit demands specific skills and expertise, infrastructural suitability, cultural compatibility, established intellectual property structure in the country and a win-win contractual agreement.
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Dr Sushil Kumar is vice-president of Clairvolex Knowledge Processes, a Delhi-based legal outsourcing firm.
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