Patent Search Australia
The Patent Search Australia website was developed by the Industry Development Centre (Hunter) Ltd (IDC) - a not-for-profit organisation established in 1992 by the Australian Federal Government.
IDC remains Australia’s leading innovation development services firm, delivering a suite of specialised commercialisation products and services to help inventors and innovative small businesses evaluate, develop, protect and commercialise new ideas.
Each year IDC provides help to more than 1000 innovators from across Australia.
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International Patent Search Service
IDC assists inventors and innovative businesses to assess the novelty and patentabilty of new ideas through its International Patent Search service.
An International Patent Search is one of the first steps in the commercialisation process recommended by IDC (learn more). Further to assessing novelty of an idea an IDC International Patent Search also helps to:
- Increase your chance of success
- Save money on rejected patents
- Assist patent attorney with patent application
- Gain competitive intelligence
- Monitor industry trends
- Identify potential licensees
- Make build or buy decisions
- Protect your current intellectual assets
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