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Intellectual Property management software is becoming more popular by the day. An increasing number of corporate legal departments are using IP management software solutions to manage their IP assets more effectively. Here are the top 5 features required for a robust IP management software:
1. TOP 5 FEATURES
OF IP MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE
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2. Feature 1:
Comprehensive Functionality
Invention Disclosure
Management
Trademark Patent
Management Management
IP Portfolio Spend
Management Management
Complete features and functionality
out-of-the box
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3. Feature 1:
Comprehensive Functionality
Improve
client service
& law firm
management
Focus on the long-term vision
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4. Feature 2:
Workflow & Collaboration
Leverage technology to do
more with less
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5. Feature 2:
Workflow & Collaboration
Share data seamlessly between IP depts.,
inventors, and law firms
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6. Feature 3:
Reporting & Analytics
Robust analytical and
reporting capabilities
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7. Feature 3:
Reporting & Analytics
Get a bird’s-eye view
of the overall process
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8. Feature 4:
Configuration (not customization)
It is critical that IP Management
Software is configurable
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9. Feature 4:
Configuration (not customization)
Configuration Customization
(24-48 Hours) (2-6 Months)
Understand the differences
between the two
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10. Feature 5:
Integration
IP Management Software should integrate
easily with other systems
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