If you want an already used idea again, first you need to look at the complete list of ideas and check the status of the idea. An idea needs to be in an Active state to be dragged to the dropbox to create a filing. To check the status of…
To add an idea to an existing filing, go open the filing in the ‘Patent Drafting’ stage. Scroll down to the portion of ‘Underlying Ideas’. There is an ‘Add Idea’ button next to it. When you click on ‘Add Idea’, a pop up opens, where you can add the idea…
To edit a filing in the Patent Drafting or Filed column of the Idea Manager, open the filing and click on Edit. The editable version of the Filing would load, where the changes can be made. You can make changes to the Draft or the summary section of the Filing,…
As we progress through the idea lifecycle, some of the ideas may not be pursued, while some may get approved to be filed as a patent application. Once an idea gets approved within an enterprise, it should move to the next stage, that is, the Patent Drafting stage. During this…
The idea form that is offered by the TIP tool is a short idea form. This means that the form is created to gather just the basic required information in order to make it easy to understand and to be used by the inventors. At the same time, in order…
You can create additional portfolios only if you are an admin of an account. Go to the Admin Panel of your profile, and Click on ‘Create Portfolio’. Fill in the various details for your new portfolio. Out of all the fields mentioned, the Portfolio name is a required field. You…
In this video we are going to talk about Publishing an idea, and what is the difference between a published and an unpublished idea. In the Idea Capture column of the TIP tool, you can have published as well as unpublished ideas. The unpublished ideas would have a corresponding status…
Ready to capture your next big innovation? Great – let’s walk through how you can add a new idea in the TIP Tool™, step by step. We offer two ways to help you understand the solution to this query — pick whichever works best for you: Prefer to watch?Start with…