Essential Patent Search Techniques

Instructor:  John Zabilski

Learn essential information and techniques to effectively search for patent information.

• Understanding database coverage, content and structure
• Balancing precision versus recall
• Comparing search types including bibliographic, keyword, classification, citation, full-text and indexed content
• Building comprehensive search statements using search operators and command language techniques including nesting, truncation, wildcards and stemming
• Contrasting search features across free and commercial resources
• Considering necessary steps for different search types: Patentability, Freedom to Operate and Validity
• Practical search example applying these techniques

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