Why conduct a patent search? What are the functions of patent search? Patent search is an important way to apply for a patent and find the required patents. Understanding this knowledge can help avoid unnecessary patent disputes. Let’s explain it in detail below. Why conduct a patent search? What are the functions of patent search? Patent search is actually also called patent search. It is a procedure before patent application. It is not necessary, but it is necessary. An effective search report can allow the applicant to avoid that the rights to be protected are not the same as the previously applied patent rights. Or similar, it guarantees that the patent applied for is valid. How to understand it? With the development of the economy and the adjustment of policies, the number of people applying for patents or transferring patents has gradually increased. Then it is very important that the patent applied for is valid enough, and whether there is legal information for the transferred patent. When we apply for a patent, we will think about whether the patent we are applying for is unique, is it different from other patents, and is there not many similarities? At this time, we need to carry out patent search function. Patent search can be carried out through many platforms, such as Baiteng.com, Soupai, or the National Patent Information Center. It contains relevant and specific patent information, and also has the function of downloading patent information. In today's patent application or transfer process, many patent disputes often arise. When applying for a patent, you do not apply in accordance with the patent application. Some patents mistakenly believe that the patent is yours or there are disputes over the order of patent applications. Patent disputes have been relatively common in history. Cases include the patent war between Samsung and Apple; as for patent transfer, some shortcomings are that the person who bought the patent, that is, the patent assignee did not check the patentee's information well, so he was deceived, and the patent was transferred to multiple hands, etc. Condition. Why do we need to conduct a patent search? What are the functions of patent search? Patent inquiry is a top priority. If the application is fully protected or the transfer is smooth, we recommend that you conduct a patent search so that you are prepared; if you have more questions about patent inquiry, you can continue to pay attention to Bajie Intellectual Property, or call Bajie Knowledge Property rights nationwide toll-free service hotline.