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Small Manufacturing Company

Nature of the company: A small manufacturing company Why they approached us: The company was making innovative products but did not have a system to analyze the same, and file for patents. The company was facing continuous copying of its innovations by competitors, and some times customers. Several instances of employee misappropriation of drawings, and other design data were happening, but the company could do nothing about it. What did we do: Helped the company devise…

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United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO)

Nature of the company: United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) Why they approached us: Wanted to sensitize SMEs in Machine Tools, Plastics, and Foundry sectors on the role of IP in business. Required a comprehensive program to help cluster SMEs generate, identify, and protect IP, and use it to gain business value. Fields of SMEs: Machine Tools, Plastics and Foundry Sectors What did we do: Devised practical training programs, and organized seminars across India from Bangalore…

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Premier Technology Institute

Nature of the company: A premier technology institute Why they approached us: Keen on Intellectual Property , but the activities were totally unorganized. Was following an IP policy, which did not seem to be producing the requisite results Many inventions being created, but did not have a licensing/technology transfer program. What did we do: Met more than thirty departments in the institute to understand the mind set, and IP related issues. Studied the nature of…

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Leading Food Products Company

Nature of the company: A leading food products company Why they approached us: Filed more than two thousand trade marks, but the portfolio was in disarray. Spending lot of money on duplicate filings, and maintenance of dead marks. Needed a third party review of the value of their trademark portfolio. What did we do: Performed a thorough due diligence, and compliance check. Analyzed the value of each mark based on business/legal parameters. Submitted a…

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Leading Law firm in United States

Nature of Company: Leading Law firm in United States Why they approached us: Could not find a cost effective high quality research services provider for their client’s needs Was looking for experts well versed in US patent law who had prior experience of working with US patent clients What did we do: Performed couple of plot projects to enable the client to assess the quality and comfort level with our experts. Once they were satisfied, a full…

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Large Software Services Company

Nature of the company: A large software services company Why they approached us: Using lot of open source software in projects for customers Not clear about integrating open source software with proprietary software. Unaware of open source risks and mitigation strategies. What did we do: Studied several projects to understand open source usage patterns. Developed a open source compliance policy/process. Provided inputs on specific open source use projects. Established guidelines for using open…

May 25, 2019 BananaIP Reporter Case Study 0Comment 673Views 0Like

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Large Production House

Nature of the company: Large Production House Why they approached us: The IP portfolio of the company was not well organized. Legal support lacked business/industry understanding. Produced some of the best movies/music in Bollywood, and were looking to maximize returns from licensing, and merchandizing. What did we do: Performed a comprehensive IP Audit, and established policies/processes to take care of ownership, licensing, and other activities. Initiated an organized licensing program, and built systems for optimal…

May 25, 2019 BananaIP Reporter Case Study 0Comment 720Views 0Like

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A large multi-national company with an R&D center in India

Nature of the company: A large multi-national company with an R and D center in India Why they approached us: Wanted to improve the quality, and number of inventions coming out of their Indian R & D center; Wanted to spread IP awareness among their engineers/scientists, and build some basic skills such as patent searching, disclosure drafting, and so on; Wanted to set up an in-house IP team, and institute processes that suit specific Indian circumstances. What…

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Technology Giant

Nature of Company: Technology Giant Why they approached us: Could not find an end to end IP service provider who could manage services ranging from patent filing to risk assessment and analytics. Were not happy with the earlier service provider, a leading traditional law firm whose work approach involved excessive transactions and investment of too many man hours from the client. Could not find a firm which had interdisciplinary technology expertise. What did we do: Developed…

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Drug Discovery

Nature of Company: Drug Discovery Why they approached us: Did not have an IP Management Process. Did not have an in house IP team to manage IP and IP related transactions. Needed cost effective worldwide patent services. What did we do: IP Audit was performed to understand the R and D Process and set up a robust IP system within the organization. Organized IP training program across the company to build IP awareness. Worked…