Intellectual property audit - Free questionnaire

The intellectual property audit is a complete diagnosis of your assets (trademarks, patents, copyrights, contracts). This questionnaire helps you identify your vulnerabilities before litigation arises.

Why carry out an intellectual property audit?

A regular intellectual property audit allows you to detect value leaks, poorly drafted contracts or unprotected creations. Fidealis accompanies you step by step.

What does our audit cover?

Your registered and unregistered trademarks
Your copyrights on software, designs and works
Your patents and trade secrets
Your contracts with customers, service providers and employees
Your creation management procedures

The result: a score out of 100 and a personalized action plan.

Intellectual property audit registration

Question 1: Are all your trademarks (i.e. the names you use for your business) registered?

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Yes, everything is registered Yes, some are registered No, nothing is registered No

Question 2: Have you registered your creations (designs, copyrights, web content)?

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Yes, everything is registered Yes, some are registered No, nothing is registered No

Question 3: Have you registered patents for your key innovations?

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Yes, for all our important innovations. Yes, for some innovations. No, we have not registered any patents. No, we are not concerned by patent registration.

Question 4: What role does intellectual property play in your overall business strategy?

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Question 5: Have you registered all your domain names?

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Yes, all are registered Yes, some are registered No, none are registered No

Question 6: What means do you use to ensure that your employees comply with the legal provisions on intellectual property?

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Question 7: Do you have contracts to protect the intellectual property of your business?

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Yes, for all our employees, distributors and partners Yes, for some No, we don't have any.

Question 8: Do you regularly monitor your intellectual property?

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Yes, we monitor regularly Sometimes, when necessary No, we don't monitor regularly no

Question 9: Do you have a list of your intellectual property assets?

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Yes, a complete list. Yes, but partial. No, we don't have a list.

Question 10: Is your staff aware of the need to protect intellectual property?

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Yes, we have some awareness-raising policies Some awareness-raising No, we don't have any policies.

Question 11: How do you measure the return on investment of your intellectual property assets?

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Question 12: Do you have coverage in place for the regions in which you operate, including Europe, the USA and Asia?

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Yes, I have international protection in place. I have partial international protection. No, we have no protection in these regions.

Question 13: Do you use non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) to protect confidential information and projects? (with your suppliers, subcontractors, customers, partners, shareholders, employees...)

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Yes, systematically Yes, sometimes No, we don't use NDA.

Question 14: Do you have procedures for enforcing your intellectual property rights in the event of infringement?

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Yes, we have systematic procedures Procedures, but not always followed No, we don't have any procedures.

Question 15: What services or measures would you consider to guarantee the security of your creations?

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Question 16: How would you rate your company's current protection?

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Disclaimer:

This questionnaire on intellectual property (IP) protection is intended for internal evaluation purposes only. The answers you provide will be used to assess your level of IP readiness and identify areas for improvement. Any information you provide will be treated as confidential and will not be shared with third parties, unless you specifically request it.

The information collected in this questionnaire does not constitute legal advice. If you require specific legal advice on intellectual property matters, FIDEALIS assumes no responsibility for any action or decision based on the information provided in this questionnaire.

Find out how to submit your creations after your audit.

Find out more about IP audits on the INPI website.

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