Fundamentals
Core concepts explained: claim charts, prior art, claim construction.
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What Is a Patent Claim Chart and Why Does It Matter
A claim chart maps each patent claim element to evidence in an accused product, essential for proving or disproving infringement. Learn how to read and evaluate claim charts.
Prior Art: What It Is and How It's Used in Patent Disputes
Prior art can invalidate patents entirely. Learn what qualifies as prior art, where to find it, and how anticipation and obviousness arguments defeat patent claims.
The Role of Technical Experts in Patent Litigation
Technical experts bridge complex technology and legal proceedings through claim charts, prior art analysis, source code review, and expert testimony in patent disputes.
Prior Art Search Strategy for AI Patents
Comprehensive guide to AI patent prior art searches covering academic databases, open source repositories, and specialised techniques for machine learning patents.
Patent Strategy for Software and AI: Technical Input for Stronger Patents
Technical experts strengthen software and AI patents through prior art analysis, claim scope strategy, and enforcement focused design for maximum protection.