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PATENTS

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HOW TO PATENT YOUR INVENTION IN CANADA AND ABROAD

The patent application process varies from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. We have provided you with a general overview of the patent application process in Montreal, the rest of Canada and the United States.

PATENT SERVICES

Equinox offre les services suivants en matière des brevets canadiens et étrangers:

  • Prior art searches and patentability opinions
  • Drafting, filing and prosecuting patent applications in Canada, the United States, Europe, at the international level (PCT) as well as over a hundred more countries
  • Searches and legal opinions regarding patent infringement, patent validity, designing around other patents, and freedom to operate products and methods in light of existing patents
  • Patent strategies monitoring of new technologies
  • Managing patent portfolios
  • Managing patent maintenance fees
  • Opposition and re-examination procedures
  • Providing expert testimonies during patent litigation
  • Drafting, reviewing and registering patent licensing agreements
  • Due diligence reviews

For more information on the companies that generate the most patents worldwide, check out this article published on Fortune.

process for a patent application in canada
process for a patent application in the united states

OUR COSTS

Prior art searches and patentability opinions: Starting at $1,500
Drafting provisional patent application: Starting at $2,000
Filing per country: One starting at $1,500
Demande de brevet formel : One starting at $5,500

Fees above do not include foreign associate fees, applicable taxes and patent office fees. Fees may vary and are subject to foreign exchange rates.

For any additional information, please, contact us.

Examples of patents

(Patents available in English only)

 

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