Minimize risk with freedom to operate (FTO) searches

Confidently bring innovations to market with CAS IP Finder, powered by STN™. Our precision FTO search capabilities inform commercialization decisions with up-to-date and accurate information.

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Gain a complete understanding of existing patents, ensuring that your innovation strategy is based on solid ground.

Minimize risk

Protect your investments by using precision search tools to identify relevant patents and monitor legal status.

Share insights

Use flexible analysis, visualization, and reporting features to distribute FTO search results for strategic alignment.

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Test claims and clear innovations with confidence

Innovators rely on FTO searches to identify infringement risks and support product development or market-entry decisions. However, the growing volume of patent data makes it easy to overlook potential risks, leading to costly legal challenges.  

With CAS IP Finder™, you gain access to 100+ leading scientific, technical, and patent databases for comprehensive coverage across industries and jurisdictions.

Freedom to operate search tools to help you chart a clear path

Advanced search capabilities, including AI-enhanced exploratory search, chemical structure, text, and command-line, help you quickly pinpoint critical information.

Easily revisit your FTO search at each step of the R&D process to keep driving your innovation forward with confidence.

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Resources

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Navigating patentability assessments in scientific industries

The guide to Life Science & Biotech IP search: Types, tools, and tips for getting the most accurate patent search results