Freedom-to-Operate (FTO)

Freedom-to-Operate (FTO) Analysis
Before launching a product or entering a new market, it is essential to ensure your technology does not infringe existing patents. Our Freedom-to-Operate analysis evaluates relevant active patents to identify risks, enabling confident commercialization and strategic decision-making.
Infringement risk assessment
Market entry confidence
Active patent monitoring
Design-around insights

Why this service matters

Launching a product without FTO clearance can lead to infringement claims, litigation costs, or forced market withdrawal. An FTO study helps organizations understand patent barriers, minimize legal exposure, and confidently invest in innovation and commercialization strategies.

Our approach

We analyze granted and pending patents across jurisdictions relevant to your product or technology. Our experts interpret claim scope, map features against your design, and identify potential infringement risks along with practical design-around or licensing options.

Deliverables

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FTO risk assessment report
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Claim-to-product mapping
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Jurisdiction coverage analysis
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Relevant active patent list
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Design-around recommendations
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Commercialization risk insights

Ensure Safe Market Entry for Your Innovation

Talk with our experts to evaluate patent risks before product launch.

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Awards & Recognition
Recognized for excellence, reliability, and innovation in delivering high-quality IP research and analytics services to global clients.

Comprehensive IP Research & Analytics Services

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Patent Searches

  • Patent Novelty / Prior Art
  • Patent Invalidity
  • Freedom-to-Operate
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Patent Landscape

  • Landscape & Analytics
  • Technology Insights
  • Competitor Mapping
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Litigation Support

  • Claim Charts
  • Evidence Mapping
  • Opposition Support
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IP Strategy

  • Portfolio Strength
  • Risk Mitigation
  • FTO Strategy
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Evidence & Reports

  • Technical Reports
  • Prior Art Mapping
  • Search Documentation