Independent IP Consulting

Patent Strategy
for a Cross-Border
World

Deep expertise in USPTO & EPO practice. We help law firms and corporate IP teams navigate complex patent prosecution, Office Action responses, and cross-border IP strategy.

15+ Years in US/EU Practice
USPTO & EPO Expertise
CN→US Patent Translation
Core Practice Areas
  • USPTO Prosecution
    35 USC §102/103/101/112 · Office Action response strategy
  • EPO Practice
    Art. 54/56 · Examining Division · Opposition proceedings
  • Patent Translation
    CN→EN with full awareness of US/EU legal context
  • FTO & Invalidity Analysis
    Freedom to operate · Prior art search · Risk assessment
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USPTO Practice EPO Proceedings PCT Applications Cross-Border IP Strategy Patent Translation
What We Do

Specialized Depth
Across Every Stage

From initial patent drafting review to complex prosecution and litigation support, CrossVision IP brings senior-level expertise to your most demanding matters.

USPTO Office Action Response
Strategic analysis of §102, §103, §101, and §112 rejections. We craft prosecution arguments grounded in MPEP guidelines and CAFC precedent.
USPTO · MPEP
EPO Examination & Opposition
Responses to Art. 94(3) communications and examination reports. Opposition strategy with prior art analysis and claim amendments under EPC.
EPO · EPC
FTO & Invalidity Analysis
Systematic freedom-to-operate searches and invalidity studies. We identify risks before product launch and build prior art portfolios for defensive use.
FTO · Prior Art
Legal-Grade Patent Translation
Chinese-to-English patent translation by practitioners fluent in both patent law and language. Not just words — legally accurate, prosecution-ready text.
CN → EN
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USPTO Practice

PIER Pilot Program: What PCT National-Phase Applicants Must Know

The USPTO's PIER Pilot requires PCT applicants to make an early decision — proceed, delay 12 months, or abandon. We break down the three options, PTA implications, and the signing-authority pitfalls to avoid.

April 2025 Read more
Office Action

Navigating § 112(a) New Matter Issues: A Practical Prosecution Guide

New matter rejections remain among the most technically demanding challenges in prosecution. This guide walks through the Ariad framework, examiner burden under MPEP § 2163, and strategies for arguing or amending around the rejection.

March 2025 Read more
Case Analysis

Lululemon v. Costco: How Layered IP Protection Creates a Brand Moat

Design patents, trademarks, and trade dress — deployed together in a single lawsuit. Lululemon's case against Costco is a textbook example of layered IP strategy, with direct lessons for Chinese brands going global.

April 2025 Read more
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