Service Guide
From pre-application to utilization of rights and strategy planning
Your companyThorough support for IP strategy.
About Aztec's services
We support various intellectual property operations, including patent searches.
Efficient IP department management is realized by outsourcing and outsourcing of research and analysis work that takes an enormous amount of time.
Correspondence field, correspondence area
Mechanical / electrical system
Machinery, medical equipment, optics, electrical and electronic, circuits, semiconductors, communications, IT, etc.
Chemistry / Bio
Organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, medical care, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, chemical products, electronic materials, cosmetics, food, etc.
We support all domestic and overseas searchs.
In the English-speaking and Chinese-speaking areas, native-level searchers can search the original text.
JP / US / EP (Europe) / CN / WO
Including correspondence by machine translation.Negotiable for emerging countries.
Request flow
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Consultation · Inquiries
Please contact us using the inquiry form or by phone.We will ask you about the background and purpose of your request, and will immediately inform you of the acceptance status at that time.If the content of the consultation contains confidential information, it is possible to conclude a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) in advance.
・If you are requesting an search for the first time from us,Guidelines for IP Search ConsultationIt will be smooth if you can provide information with reference to.
・We also accept consultations on costs.In addition to being able to make proposals according to your budget,subsidy, subsidyWe are also showing you.
02
Disclosure of request details
We will ask you to share the information that can be disclosed, such as the search viewpoint (technology to be implemented, etc.), known information, related materials, etc., and hear the scope of the search.
03
Search design, quotation
We will propose a search design and estimate based on the disclosed content.
04
Content matching
We will examine the content of the proposal and make fine adjustments to the search criteria.At this stage, we will clarify any questions or requests, and improve the quality of the search.
05
Ordering, research start
Please place your order using your preferred method (email, written form, customer's purchasing system, etc.).After confirming the order, we will officially start the search.If new questions arise during the search, the person in charge of the search will inform you directly by e-mail or telephone.
06
Interim report
After the search begins, we will report on the progress of some of the areas that have been investigated.By checking how the preset search perspective is judged against the actual search target, even a slight deviation in the judgment criteria can be prevented.
07
Delivery, billing
We will submit a search report based on your proposal.The standard rule for sending and receiving confidential data is email attachment (Zip encryption), but it is also possible to specify the customer's file server, system, etc.