Cardinal IP is a specialized provider of intellectual property services and patent-related solutions [5], offering comprehensive IP analysis, reexamination services, and inter partes review expertise [1]. Under the leadership of Brian Hameder [4] and Natalie Hamilton [3], the company has established itself as a trusted partner in intellectual property management.
- Patent Analysis and Review
- Ex Parte Reexamination Services [6]
- Inter Partes Review Solutions [7]
- Intellectual Property Consulting [2]
As a prominent federal contractor, Cardinal IP has maintained a distinguished relationship with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) since securing its initial PCT search services contract in 2006 [4]. This partnership was reinforced through a ten-year contract renewal in January 2012 [4], establishing Cardinal as the sole provider of USPTO PCT search services across all technology areas.
- Annual FISMA audit certification
- NIST compliance verification
- Semi-annual SSAE-16 third-party security audits
- Tier III data center hosting with secure offsite backup protocols
- Integrated Landscape Viewer with customizable visualization
- Advanced search and filtering functionality [4]
- Comprehensive patent monitoring and USPTO/EPO alert systems [6]
- 100% U.S. ownership and operations [1]
- Comprehensive staff background screening
- Specialized IP prosecution training
- Equal Opportunity Employment practices [2]
As the first IP services company certified under US-EU Privacy Shield [3], Cardinal IP continues to advance its position in the intellectual property services sector through professional expertise, technological innovation, and unwavering commitment to security and compliance. Their centralized IP news and strategy portal ensures clients have seamless access to their full range of services [1].