A practical, informed approach
Hearing preparation calls for a clear understanding of the remaining objections, the application record and the technical and procedural submissions relevant to the matter.
Who this service is for
Inventors, technology businesses, R&D-led organisations, universities and companies assessing or protecting technical innovations.
Typical workflow
- Review hearing notice
- identify live issues
- prepare written material and discussion points
- coordinate hearing preparation
- track follow-up.
Key considerations
The procedural position, available amendments and scope of written and oral submissions should be assessed for each matter.
Frequently asked questions
Who may need patent hearing support?
Inventors, technology businesses, R&D-led organisations, universities and companies assessing or protecting technical innovations.
What does the process usually involve?
Review hearing notice → identify live issues → prepare written material and discussion points → coordinate hearing preparation → track follow-up.
What should be considered early?
The procedural position, available amendments and scope of written and oral submissions should be assessed for each matter.