Venture Capital firms trust IP.com® to provide actionable intelligence for informed investment decisions and to minimize risk. They use our services and analytics to understand competitive threats and opportunities in an evergreen technology landscape.
Make strategic decisions about intellectual property
In today’s fast-paced world, seeing where your competitors are investing, mapping technology trends, and gaining access to patent and litigation data allows you to make strategic business decisions about innovations.
Intangible assets account for more than 80% of a company’s value. Protect and maximize your investment by staying ahead of the competition. IP.com’s business intelligence solutions identify technology trends and areas of heavy investment.
Our Corporate Tree within InnovationQ+™, built with S&P Global Market Intelligence data, matches patent and technical data to public and private company patent portfolios, their subsidiaries, and acquisitions. Combine this business intelligence with our semantic map to understand technology trends, industry direction, and how best to manage your company’s portfolio.
Tailored Solutions
Patent Vitality Report
The Patent Vitality Report (PVR) gives patent owners, buyers, and sellers an objective analysis of the assets in a patent portfolio. It provides valuable patent analysis in five understandable scores: overall strength, litigation risk, monetization potential, new technology value, and patent quality.
Patent Landscape Services
Our Patent Landscape services provide executives, technologists, and investors with actionable intelligence regarding the extent to which competitors protect innovations in key technology areas.
Portfolio Intelligence Report
Assess your patent portfolio value and stay ahead of competitors while optimizing your IP strategy with customized innovation intelligence delivered by our Portfolio Intelligence Report.
Freedom to Operate Services
Our Freedom to Operate (FTO) patent search service helps identify potential patent barriers to commercializing your products or technologies. An FTO search aims to identify in-force patents or published patent applications with claims that cover the technology, process, or product you are targeting.
Patent & IP News
From Innovation to Infraction: Legal Liability in the Age of AI Citations
In a world where AI can construct “facts” with an unsettling degree of facility, the future will not belong to the first movers in AI—but to those that move ethically in AI. Innovators using IP.com solutions don’t have to sacrifice speed for precision, or mechanization for accountability. By basing AI in fact, transparency, and traceability, IP.com assists professionals to tap into the potential of intelligent instruments—without sacrificing credibility or outcomes.
Who Speaks for the Dead? AI, Consent, and the Digital Afterlife
In a recent and dramatic court trial, a victim’s voice was digitally resurrected using artificial intelligence to give a posthumous victim impact statement. The reconstructed voice—derived from samples of the victim’s voice—testified from beyond the grave. The landmark court trial makes us consider deep questions about what it is to be an identity, and what property and consent mean in an AI world.
Sleeping Giants: How AI Is Leaving Most Enterprises in the Dust
While AI-native companies are deploying recursive models that train and improve their own successors, traditional enterprises remain stuck—bogged down in pilot purgatory or paralyzed by procurement. But innovation isn’t waiting. The next disruptors won’t just be fast-moving startups—they’ll be AI systems building smarter versions of themselves.