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Team on 06 April 2006
Consultancy offers path through patent
minefield
Based in the British Channel Islands, Unpatent.org, whose staff include both IP and design specialists, helps companies legally to overcome their competitors' patents.
More and more in the future, design engineers are going to be asked to design a product to compete with one that is patented Get it wrong and your company could be sued for tens of millions and possibly even bankrupted
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 2 Feb 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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Get it right and your competitors will be trying to copy your new products.
Get it exceptionally right and your competitors will have major difficulties, as you have obtained patent protection.
This cat-and-mouse game has been played for almost 400 years in the UK and is now played all around the world.
However, intellectual property (IP) is becoming ever more complex by the day and only the bravest and most daring design engineers should even consider designing products in such situations without obtaining advice from professionals in that specialised field.
Unpatent.org is such a specialised organisation.
Based in the British Channel Islands, Unpatent.org, whose staff include both IP and design specialists, helps companies legally to overcome their competitors' patents.
Indeed, they will undertake to help an organisation not only overcome its competitors' patents, but also create a new improved design which will often be patentable in itself - thus preventing competitors from copying new products for the next 20 years.
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