# #85 Strategies for Patent Circumvention

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Podcast: [🎧  IP Management Voice - Your Podcast on the World of IP and IP Management](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ip-management-voice-your-podcast-on-the-world-of-ip-and-ip-management-7112819)
Published: 2026-04-17T14:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1599

## Resource

This podcast episode explains how companies can systematically design around existing patents to enable innovation without patent infringement. It presents a structured, TRIZ-based four-step approach: first, analysing products and relevant patents; second, categorising claims into unnecessary elements, limitations, and disadvantages; third, generating alternative technical solutions using inventive problem-solving methods; and fourth, validating feasibility and legal compliance. The episode emphasizes that patent circumvention is not merely defensive but a strategic innovation tool. By integrating legal analysis with engineering creativity, companies can turn patent thickets into opportunities, develop differentiated solutions, and enter competitive markets while remaining compliant with patent laws.

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