Patentability and Novelty searches in USA and Canada A Patent applic ation must full fill the trinity of patentability in order to get patented in USA and Canada, the trinity suggests the invention must be NOVEL (new product or process), it must have inventive steps (non - obviousness) and it should have industr ial applicability (u sefulness). To know if an i nvention is patentable or not , the P atentability and novelty search es in USA and Canada are suggested to all inventors before filing the application to the ir respective patent offices. A patentability search is done by finding all the relevant prior arts, whether p atent literature or Non patent literature (any publication other than patents). When and why to go for Patentability and Novelty searches in USA and Canada Before filing the Patent application to the patent offices the Patentability and novelty search must be conducted . Expert search analysts should be hired for these sea rches as this search report determine s the strength of your invention, if the search report gives positive result then you can file application with full assurance. If the search report gives negative result then you have chance to amend some part of applica tion before filing and make it novel from other , it will save your t ime and resources which would have be en wasted at the time of prosecution stage of patent application How the Patentability and Novelty searches are conducted in USA and Canada For Patentability and Novelty searches the most relevant prior arts are search ed on various paid platforms (like Questel Orbit, Derwent world patent index etc.) and non - paid platforms (like Google patents, Espacenet, Wipo, Google scholar etc). The prior arts are further divided into Patent literature (having published patent data ) a nd Non Patent literature (any scholar article, or research paper ). It is to be noted that for patentability and novelty searches prior arts are considered from all over world. After searching relevant prior arts the searched arts are mapped against inventi on in order to find similarities and differences, and hence rep orts are made based on mapping. How InventionIP can assist you in Patentability and Novelty searches in USA and Canada We assist inventors and universities globally in their Patentability and N ovelty search needs, our experience team has complete understanding about USA and Canada guidelines to prepare the search reports. We h ave experts to provide Patentability and Novelty search in all domains of technologies. Our team makes complete understan ding of your invention and then give s best possible search results to assist you proceeding in filing of patent application. F or more information please visit www.inventionIP.com or drop any query at info@inventionip.com