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In today's competitive market, conducting thorough patent searches and analyses is crucial before product launch. This precaution is especially important when leading companies hold intellectual property rights, as entering the market unprepared can lead to significant losses from patent infringement lawsuits.


THEHO Patent & Law Firm offers comprehensive services to mitigate these risks:

1. Trend Analysis and Market Research (Patent Mapping)


We analyze relevant patents, providing insights on:


  • Patent trends
  • Technology development flows
  • Potential advancements
  • Technology gaps


Our analysis informs R&D strategies and helps establish stronger patent barriers

2. Infringement Invenstigation and Design-Around


We investigate competitors' patents to minimize infringement risks by:


  • Analyzing examination history and documents
  • Conducting Claim Chart comparisons
  • Providing technical consulting
  • Facilitating design-around strategies

3. Invalidity Search


When infringement is likely, we conduct invalidity searches to:


  • Identify prior art that can challenge competitors' patents
  • Strengthen your negotiating position in potential disputes

4. IP R&D Strategy Development 

Through analysis of competitors’ patents, we identify patent barriers and technology gaps in advance, and propose the possibility of securing intellectual property rights for core technologies as well as directions for technological innovation. In addition, through IP analysis not only of similar technologies but also of technologies from different fields, we provide solutions for convergence R&D that can enhance technological competitiveness.


We also design your company’s intellectual property portfolio (IP Portfolio Design) to prevent redundant investment in R&D, determine appropriate investment directions, and establish technology innovation strategies, including strategies for preventing technology disputes.


Furthermore, by benchmarking the trends of leading companies in the market, we clearly present directions for technology development and IP acquisition, and further explore commercialization strategies for the relevant technologies and patents.