Accelerating Global Innovation

through AI-driven insights

Welcome to IP.com®, a pioneering force in transforming intellectual property management. Our company’s origins date back to 1994 with the creation of our natural language processing engine, Semantic Gist™. Anchoring our mission was a bold aspiration: streamlining research and development evaluation to empower organizations through rapid intellectual property assessment and expedited innovation processes.

See How IQ Ideas+ Works

IQ Ideas+ guides teams through structured innovation workflows, from problem solving to novelty evaluation, with built-in AI support at every step. Watch this short walkthrough to see the platform in action.

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Meet the new InnovationQ — faster, cleaner, smarter.

Instant FTO, now smoother than ever. Our latest release trims steps from draft to disclosure, adds Save as Draft to prevent rework, and introduces a cleaner interface that keeps your team in flow. The payoff: quicker turnarounds, lower costs, and a publishing workflow that finally feels effortless.

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On-Demand Webinar: Cutting USPTO Pendency at the Source

Want fewer office-action cycles and faster allowances? In this candid panel, former USPTO leaders, veteran inventors, and IP.com product experts unpack what’s driving today’s backlog and how front-end AI—semantic prior-art search, novelty scoring, and 112/enablement checks—can cut total pendency and improve outcomes.

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Inventors Digest: How IP.com Accelerates Idea-to-IP

Inventors Digest profiled IP.com’s dual-engine AI and secure IP Suite—used by patent offices and built with IEEE content in-workflow—to speed novelty insight and evidence-backed decisions. Read how teams move faster without sacrificing rigor.

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Our Evolution

From Vision to Reality

Our company’s inception was fueled by the vision of harnessing natural language processing’s semantic potential for search and analytics. This marked the initial step towards our mission, leading to the establishment of IP.com in 2000. This vision ushered in an era where semantic conceptual search and analytics evolved into Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, forming the core of our company’s philosophy. With a history rooted in AI and over two decades of experience, our journey stands as a testament to our unwavering vision. This vision has propelled us to our current offering today, the Innovation Power Suite™, comprised of end-to-end workflow solutions complemented by professional services and analytics, enabling infinite innovation potential.

Our Mission: We Power the innovation that powers the world

Innovation is the heartbeat of progress, and at IP.com, we provide the engine that drives it. Our mission is to empower organizations of all sizes to transform their ideas into growth. We are the bridge that connects visionaries, creators, inventors, and IP professionals to the tools and insights they need to validate, protect, and monetize their innovations. With our AI-driven Semantic Gist® engine and comprehensive suite of services and analytics, we simplify complexity and catalyze the innovation journey.

Embrace the Future with IP.COM

IP.com is more than a company; we’re your innovation ally. Join hands with us and be part of a global network of Fortune 1000 companies, governments, research universities, and visionary leaders who are shaping the future of intellectual property. Unleash the power of AI-driven insights and tailored solutions as you embark on a transformative innovation journey with IP.com.

Your Innovation Ally

IP.com is more than a company; we’re your innovation ally. Join hands with us and be part of a global network of Fortune 1000 companies, governments, research universities, and visionary leaders who are shaping the future of intellectual property. Unleash the power of AI-driven insights and tailored solutions as you embark on a transformative innovation journey with IP.com.

Values that Guide Us: Transform, Liberate, Inspire

IP.com thrives on three core values:

Transform Data into Decisions: With a focus on transparency and customer-centricity, we provide reliable, tailored data for confident decision-making.
Liberate Innovation: Through the power of our Semantic Gist® engine and expert services, we unlock accelerated intelligence, driving innovation forward.
Inspire Confidence: Our results enable innovation-driven business outcomes, fostering the assurance you need to succeed.

Technology News & Resources

From the Desk of Customer Success

The June 7 InnovationQ+ release adds expanded litigation filters, richer case details, new claims syntax fields, and an improved search history export for more precise patent research.

The Quiet Assumption Behind Every Patent Filing: USPS Just Works

The procedure your firm follows is unchanged. The system that procedure relies on is not. And somewhere in that gap, between a compliance culture built for one network and a postal infrastructure actively restructuring into another, is where filings start getting lost.

250,000 Patents and Counting: Why Patent Thickets Are Now an R&D Problem

A modern smartphone is reportedly covered by as many as 250,000 active patents. A quarter of a million overlapping protections, touching everything from the antenna and battery chemistry to the way a finger swipes across a screen, sit between any new device and the consumer who buys it. That is not a competitive moat. That is a minefield. And it has a name: a patent thicket.