1. Personal IP Management
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3. IP Portfolio Solutions - Examples
Portfolio Administration:
Monthly retainer basis: Portfolio Development:
• Handling the entire day to day load Hourly Fee Services:
• Constantly updated status reports and weekly • Patent Mining and Extraction
activity reports • Patent Disclosure Management
• Handling all communications and involving • Patent Development planning
authority on required items only • IP training and education
• Verifying IP costs and payments • Strategic IP Development
• Managing outside patent council
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Budget Management: Administration Development Project Handling:
Monthly retainer basis:
Project Fee Services:
• IP Budget planning Company • Patent Searches
• Payment Management Value • Competitor IP Studies
• Strategic IP planning Generation • Patent Filing Facilitation
• Patent Council management
• Patent Mining
• Handling Communications Budget Project IP Training & Workshops
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Management Handling • Patent Analytics and Mapping
• IP S.W.O.T Analysis
Optional Extras • Bus Dev Research
• IP Management SW system
• Innovation management Platform
• IP Department Provision

4. Small IP Portfolio Solutions - Case Studies
Case Study # 1:
Communications Company X: 10 employees. Portfolio: 25 files and growing
o Portfolio Administration: Monthly retainer $950 + VAT
o Advanced Accounts Management: Monthly retainer $200 + VAT
o Project Handling: 3 Provisional Applications, 2 initial searches = $5550 + VAT
o 2 Trademark Filings = $2500 + VAT
TOTAL yearly cost: $21,850
Case Study # 2:
Software Company Y: 4 employees + outside developers.
Portfolio: 10 files and growing
o Initial Patentability Searches x 2 = $1400 + VAT
o Project Handling: 2 Provisional Applications = $4000 + VAT
TOTAL yearly cost: $5,400
Case Study # 3:
Medical Device Company Z: 50 employees. Portfolio: 60 files and growing
o Portfolio Administration + Advanced Accounts Management : Monthly retainer $1750 + VAT
o Portfolio Development: Disclosure extraction and Management x 6 = $5050 + VAT
o Project Handling: 4 Provisional Applications, 4 initial searches = $12,000 + VAT
o Technology Transfer/Licensing/Partner Research Project = $3500 + VAT
TOTAL yearly cost: $41,550

5. Sample Patent Analysis Project - Case Study
Online Gaming Study:
- Introduction to Skilled-Based Gaming:
- Skills-based Gaming – Patent Landscape
- Patent Clustering Analysis
- Technology IP Summary and Trends
- Patents and Applications Summaries: