Patent Drafting, Filing & Prosecution

Turning an invention into a granted patent requires more than just a good idea—it demands strategic thinking, technical expertise, and an in-depth understanding of legal procedures. Patent prosecution refers to the process of obtaining and maintaining patent protection, from the initial drafting and filing of applications to navigating examinations, validations, and potential challenges.

At De Clercq & Partners, we guide clients through every step of the prosecution process, ensuring your innovations are protected efficiently and effectively—both in Europe and worldwide. Whether you're seeking support for filing, managing international associates, validating patents, or handling oppositions and appeals, our experienced team ensures your intellectual property stands strong.