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Comparison

The Lens - Patent and Scholarly Search and Analysis vs Espacenet (EPO)

Pick The Lens - Patent and Scholarly Search and Analysis when

  • Patent landscape and prior-art searches
  • Bibliometric and literature reviews
  • IP due diligence on a budget
  • University libraries and researchers

When The Lens - Patent and Scholarly Search and Analysis is not a fit

  • Inventors wanting a legal clearance opinion
  • Teams needing vendor SLAs or support contracts
  • Buyers wanting certified legal-status patent data
  • Anyone who never touches patents or academic papers

Sources

  1. Lens Aboutabout.lens.org
    official
  2. Scholarly Search & Analysis - Lens Aboutabout.lens.org
    official
  3. Patent Search & Analysis - Lens Aboutabout.lens.org
    official
  4. Patent Databases - UCSD Research Guidesucsd.libguides.com
    review
  5. Check your idea against existing patents - IP Australiaipfirstresponse.ipaustralia.gov.au
    official
  6. IPO - Patent Searching: The Lens (PDF)ipo.org
    review
  7. A bibliometric-guided review of circular design (Springer)link.springer.com
    review
  8. Lens Security pagelens.org
    security
  9. Lens.org trust review - Gridinsoftgridinsoft.com
    security
  10. Lens - McMaster University Librarylibrary.mcmaster.ca
    review
  11. Databases and collections - Wageningen URwur.nl
    review
  12. Ulrich Eberle LinkedIn postlinkedin.com
    review