A frequent pain point in the realm of patents is being unable to find pertinent patent publications quickly and efficiently. In an attempt to provide the public with better search tools, the United ...

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Inventors and entrepreneurs who are looking to cut costs frequently want to do their own patent search. This is a wise first move, because patent searches are critically important. But inventors need ...

A European project has created a powerful patent search service for SMEs. It is a major step forward as patents and patent information are extremely valuable. A European project has created a powerful ...

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is exploring the idea of using artificial intelligence to improve searches for “prior art” during the patent process, according to a public solicitation. “However, ...

Inventors will frequently ask why they need to spend the money on a US patent search, and all too frequently believe patent searches are unnecessary. There are various iterations of this question, ...

As the scourge of patent trolls continues to take its toll on technology innovators, some, like Rackspace and now FindTheBest CEO Kevin O’Connor, are fighting back with lawsuits of their own. Google ...