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PATENT APPLICATION ANALYSIS – THE ISRAELI GOVERNMENTAL SECTOR
Dr. Sharon Bar-ZivSapir Academic College, School of Law
Expert Meeting on Managing Intellectual Property Assets in the Governmental Sector, (Geneva, May 2019)
BACKGROUND
Patent Analysis - Introduction■ Patent analysis takes a large amount of raw, unprocessed data and
generate unique insights and valuable perspective:– Entities, Sectors, Countries– Dates: Filing, Publication, Registration– Inventors and affiliations, Owners– Technology fields– Citation analysis– Collaboration analysis
Use of Patent Data
■ Strategic R&D Planning– Identify technology trends– Identify emerging trends – Identify crowded areas and white space
■ Risk & Opportunity assessment by competitor monitoring– Identify new products in the pipeline– Identify existing solutions/technologies for technical problems – Identify business opportunities– Identify active players, experts– Who bought/sold/licensed IP rights
Patent Analysis – For Policy Decision Making■ Identify core technologies and key industries
■ Measure research outputs
■ Predict industrial trends
■ Identify collaboration opportunities
Methodological Limitations
■ Patent as a strategic tool
■ Legal changes affecting patentability
■ Patent registration as part of organizational culture
■ Defense Technologies
Methodology
AnalysisDatabase Building
Data Cleaning,
Merging, Re-searching
Search Strategy, keywords,
classification, names
Searching for Patents – Where?• Free Information Sources
• National and International offices• USPTO, Espacenet, WIPO-Patentscope
• Search Engines (Google Patents)• Specialized tools (The Lens, Free Patents Online)
• Commercial Sources• Orbit• Patbase• Thomson Innovation• And more
Free Databases
Pros■ Accessible■ Intuitive■ Free
Cons■ Partial Coverage■ Basic interfaces
– No saving, organizing, exporting
– No statistical tools– Do not allow searching in all
fields (Claims, Full text)
Commercial Databases
Pros■ Wide coverage■ Advanced search tools■ Export tools in various formats■ Processing tools
– Statistical analysis tools– Visualization tools
■ Aids for finding keywords
Cons■ High costs
Database Building EPD Family Assignees
19970211 AT367158 E 20070815 AT19980903275T 19980211; AU199860049 A1 19980826 AU19980060049 19980211; AU738516 B2 20010920 AU19980060049 19980211; CA2280850 AA 19980813 CA19982280850 19980211; CA2280850 C 20040113 CA19982280850 19980211; DE69838099 D1 20070830 DE19986038099 19980211; DE69838099 T2 20080430 DE19986038099T 19980211; EP1007044 A1 20000614 EP19980903275 19980211; EP1007044 A4 20010307 EP19980903275 19980211; EP1007044 B1 20070718 EP19980903275 19980211; ES2290983 T3 20080216 ES19980903275T 19980211; IL131349 A0 20010319 IL19980131349 19980211; IL131349 A1 20040831 IL19980131349 19980211; JP2001518075 T2 20011009 JP19980534077T 19980211; KR100518106 B1 20051004 KR19997007262 19990811; US6028075 A 20000222 US19970797703 19970211; US6420371 BA 20020716 US20000479660 20000110; USRE39574 E 20070417 US20000742993 20001220; WO9834613 A1 19980813 WO1998IL00070 19980211;
AGRICULTURAL RES ORG ; MADASIT MEDICAL RES SERVICES AND ; VLODAVSKY ISRAEL ; STATE OF ISRAEL MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AGRICULTUR ; PINES MARK ; NAGLER ARNON ; MIAO HUA QUAN ; MADASIT MEDICAL RES SERVICES AMP AMP ; ISRAEL STATE ; HADASIT MEDICAL RESEARCH SERVICES AND DEVELOPMENT ; AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION MINISTRY OF AGR ; AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION ; HADASIT MEDICAL RES SERVICES AND ; HADASIT MEDICAL RES SERVICES A ; HADASIT MED RES SERVICE
WHAT CAN BE LEARNED FROM PATENT ANALYSIS?
Governmental v. Israeli Patent Applications (1989-2015)
94%
6%
Israeli Patent Applications Israeli Governmental Patent ApplicationsN=26372
395384
419438 431
364375 372
457 454
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Patent Applications Filed by Israeli Universities (2008-2017)
Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics, 2018
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2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Revenue From Selling IP, 2008-2016 (Millions, USD)
Distribution of Government Patent Applications, filed in Israel (1954-2015)
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80
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n-=1577
Governmental Applications - # of Countries (1989-2015)
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
N=1577
Distribution of Single Country Application (1989-2015)
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IL US WO CA GB DE AU ES BR EP JP ZA FR IE IT NO NZ SE AR AT CH CN CR KR MX NL PT
N=760
Governmental Applications – Family Size
0
100
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400
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600
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
n=1573
Government Patent Applications – Classifications (1989-2015)
A (HUMAN NECESSITIES)29%
C (CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY)
22%G (PHYSICS)18%
F (MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING;
HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING)
12%
B (Performing Operations,
Transporting)10%
H (Electricity)7%
E (Fixed Constructionos)1%
D (Textiles; Paper)1% n=1577
Government Patent Applications (1989-2015) -Assignees
38
40
49
60
125
136
144
146
171
Ministry of Defense
Hadasit Medical Research
Israeli Institute for BiologicalResearch
Soreq Nuclear ResearchCenter
Tel Aviv Sourasky MedicalCenter
Agricultural Research
Israel Mining Ind
Sheba Medical Center
Israel Atomic Energy
n=909
Government Patent Applications (1989-2015) – Top 15 Countries
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200
400
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IL US WO EP DE CA AU JP GB FR AT CN ZA ES NL
n=4404
Governmental Hospitals Applications (1989-2015)
Sheba60%
Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center25%
Rambam Healthcare
Campus11%
Hadassah Medical Center2%
Bnai Zion Medical Center1%
Medical Center of the Galilee
1%
n=218
Distribution of Governmental Hospital Applications (1989-2015)
1 1 1 1
4
1
14
6
12
22
15
22
1817
12
29
23
11
1994 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
N=210
