Enterprise Intellectual Property Management Software Market Outlook (2023 to 2033)

Global enterprise intellectual property (IP) management software market demand is anticipated to be valued at USD 7624.9 million in 2023, forecast a CAGR of 17.6% to be valued at USD 38684.6 million from 2023 to 2033.

Growth is attributed to the increasing advancement in end-user industries. From 2018 to 2022 a CAGR of 15.5% was registered for the enterprise intellectual property (IP) management software market.

Data Points Key Statistics
Growth Rate (2018 to 2022) 15.5% CAGR
Projected Growth Rate (2023 to 2033) 17.6% CAGR
Expected Market Value (2023) USD 7624.9 million
Anticipated Forecast Value (2033) USD 38684.6 million

Effective intellectual property (IP) management is essential to achieve a competitive edge in the market. The highly competitive business environment is influencing companies to invest in technologies that ensure businesses and IP management strategies are categorically aligned to ensure the smooth functioning of the organization.

Enterprise management of intellectual property assets is gaining traction globally, as companies are realising that unlicensed public usage can be detrimental to not only the overall bottom line of the companys, but also to the entire business strategy.

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Which Are Some Prominent Drivers Spearheading Enterprise Intellectual Property (IP) Management Software Market Growth?

Increasing demand for a well-documented and secured system to manage the intellectual property to drive expansion

Adoption of enterprise management of IP is gaining traction, as more organisations focus on organising their IP assets tactically and protecting them from unlicensed usage. Changing perceptions of IP have also influenced businesses to invest in their proper and organised management.

While IP was seen as a corporate property for a long time, today, it is viewed as an inherent component of a strong business strategy. Many businesses have boosted their bottom line by monetising their IP assets.

Increasing emphasis on protecting and managing intellectual property portfolios is driving the growth of the global enterprise intellectual property management software market.

The importance of staying competitive and the widespread implementation of smart system management is encouraging software developers to invest in intellectual property management software. High-end operations and large organisational functions are accelerating the adoption of these technologies in end-use industries.

In addition, frequent customization of the product by end users is benefiting the enterprise intellectual property management software market, as they protect and safeguard the essentials of intellectual property handling and treatment such as inventions, patents, trademarks, and other IP-related contracts in a systematic manner.

Also, the increase in patent applications by various companies, such as Huawei Technologies; Samsung Electronics; Qualcomm Inc.; and LG Electronics, is expected to support the segment growth over the forecast period.

Which Factors Are Restraining Demand For Enterprise Intellectual Property (IP) Management Software Market?

High Cost Associated with Intellectual Property Management Software May Restrain the Growth of the Market

Although the enterprise intellectual property management software market has numerous end-uses, there are numerous obstacles that likely pose a challenge to market growth. The high cost of setting up the services in an organization. The high initial investment can impede the growth of the market during the forecast period.

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Why Is North America Emerging As An Opportunistic Enterprise Intellectual Property (IP) Management Software Market?

Presence of Key Enterprise Intellectual Property Management Software Providers to drive expansion

North America is projected to maintain its lead in the global enterprise intellectual property management software market. North America dominated the market and accounted for a 34.2% share of the global enterprise intellectual property management software market.

The market in North America is also expected to gain from strategic partnerships between the leading industry members. For instance, industry pioneer IPfolio recently entered into a partnership with ProspeQt- a Brazilian player, to grow its presence in the emerging market of South America.

How Is Europe Contributing To The Growth Of The Enterprise Intellectual Property (IP) Management Software Market?

By 2022, Europe is likely to capture a share of 23.5% in the enterprise intellectual property management software market. The increasing number of intellectual property offices in the region is also supporting market growth in the forthcoming years.

The technological advancement in various industries, such as BFSI, IT and telecom, technology, automotive, and healthcare, in the region provides opportunities for the growth of the market.

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Will The Asia Pacific Emerge As An Attractive Enterprise Intellectual Property (IP) Management Software Market?

Growing Demand for Enterprise Intellectual Property Management Software in different industries to Boost the Growth of the Market in the Asia Pacific

The Asia Pacific is anticipated to exhibit a significant growth rate in the enterprise intellectual property management software market over the forecast period owing to the increasing number of IT & telecom companies, coupled with various automotive manufacturing units in countries such as India and China, which is projected to boost the market growth in the region.

The presence of leading enterprise intellectual property (IP) management software providers in the region boost the growth of the market in the Asia Pacific. For instance, in January 2020 - Wellspring, a leader in innovation management software, announced the opening of a new office in Japan, based in Tokyo.

This constitutes a major step for the company in creating a global network of offices, and in building a local presence to serve customers in Asia.

Start-up Scenario

New entrants in the enterprise intellectual property management software market are continually indulging in several collaborations and highly investing in research and development activities to provide more convenient solutions to industry verticals.

Some of the major start-ups that are leading the development of the market are - Mind Matters Solutions, Provakil, IPfolio, AppColl, Epicor, Foundation IP, Alt Legal and Rightsline.

  • Alt Legal is a distinctively different kind of IP docketing solution focused on making trademark professionals’ lives easier. The platform goes beyond what IP professionals expect from legacy docketing systems with our automated docketing of USPTO and CIPO deadlines, one-click reporting, smart email templates, personalized email reports, calendar sync, TEAS integration, §2(d) trademark watch, and collaboration tools
  • In March 2022 -Rightsline, today that it acquired REAL Software Systems to extend its core IP rights management services to fully support end-to-end financial and royalties workflows while simultaneously expanding its market from media and entertainment into gaming, publishing, consumer products, life sciences and high- tech, among other global industries.
  • The National Library Board of Singapore (NLB) has chosen Clarivate Plc, a global leader in delivering dependable information and insights to quicken the pace of innovation, to supply library software solutions from Innovative, a Clarivate subsidiary, in support of NLB's Libraries and Archives Blueprint 2025 (LAB25).
  • In June 2022, Practise Insight Pty Ltd and its intelligent time capture product WiseTime will be acquired from IPH Limited by Anaqua, the top worldwide innovation and intellectual property (IP) management system provider.

Market Competition

Some of the key participants present in the global enterprise intellectual property (ip) management software market include Anaqua, Inc., Patrix AB, IPfolio, SimpleLegal, Pattsy, FlexTrac, Lecorpio, WebTMS and CPA Global (Patrafee) among others.

Attributed to the presence of such a high number of participants, the market is highly competitive. While global players such as Anaqua, Inc., Patrix AB, IPfolio, SimpleLegal, Pattsy, and FlexTrac account for a considerable market size, several regional-level players are also operating across key growth regions, particularly in the Asia Pacific.

  • On July 14, 2022 - Resurgens Technology announced its platform investment in Wellspring, a leader in innovation and IP management software. Wellspring is the leading SaaS provider of innovation and IP management solutions that drive best practices across the global R&D market. Providing critical systems for the entire innovation supply chain, the company’s suite of software products enables academic institutions, corporations, and government agencies to research, develop and commercialize new technologies.
  • In August 2021 - SimpleLegal, a modern legal operations software provider, today announced the addition of optical character recognition (OCR) to its document management system (DMS). The new OCR feature allows users to read and search text characters of digitized files in an image format, providing thorough document searching and easier collaboration.
  • On June 21, 2022 - SimpleLegal, an Onit company, introduced Enhanced Reporting, the next evolution of reporting capabilities purpose-built to provide powerful business intelligence to legal departments seeking to bolster visibility and trust among its internal clients.

Report Scope

Report Attribute Details
Growth Rate CAGR of 17.6% from 2023 to 2033
Expected Market Value (2023) USD 7624.9 million
Anticipated Forecast Value (2033) USD 38684.6 million
Base Year for Estimation 2022
Historical Data 2018 to 2022
Forecast Period 2023 to 2033
Quantitative Units Revenue in USD million and CAGR from 2023 to 2033
Report Coverage Revenue Forecast, Volume Forecast, Company Ranking, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Trends and Pricing Analysis
Segments Covered

Module Type, Service Type, End User, Region

Regions Covered

North America; Latin America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Middle East and Africa

Key Countries Profiled USA, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Italy, France, UK, Spain, China, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Australia, GCC Countries, South Africa, Israel
Key Companies Profiled

Anaqua Inc.; Patrix AB; Patracode; SimpleLegal; FlexTrac; Lecorpio; Clarivate; Inteum; Gridlogics

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Key Segments Profiled In The Enterprise Intellectual Property (IP) Management Software Industry Survey

By Module Type:

  • Patent
  • Trademark
  • Design
  • Copyright
  • Litigation
  • IPAB
  • Others

By Service Type:

  • Development and Implementation
  • Consulting
  • Support
  • Maintenance

By End User:

  • Banking and Financial Services (BFSI)
  • Energy
  • Aerospace and Defence
  • Oil and Gas
  • Electronics and Semiconductors
  • Automotive
  • Healthcare
  • Others

By Region:

  • North America
  • Latin America
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Middle East and Africa

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Current Market Valuation?

The market is estimated to secure a valuation of at USD 7.6 billion in 2023. 

What is the Predicted Market Growth Outlook?

The market is predicted to record a CAGR of 17.6% through 2033.

Who are the Top Competitors in the Market? 

Anaqua Inc., Patrix AB, and Patracode are the top competitors in the market. 

What Opportunities Await the Market Players? 

Rising demand for a well-documented and secured system to boost the market prospects.

How is the Historical Performance of the Market? 

From 2018 to 2022, the market registered a CAGR of 15.5%. 

Table of Content
	1. Executive Summary
	2. Market Overview
	3. Market Background
	4. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast, 2023 to 2033
	5. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Module Type
		5.1. Patent
		5.2. Trademark
		5.3. Design
		5.4. Copyright
		5.5. Litigation
		5.6. IPAB
		5.7. Others
	6. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Service Type
		6.1. Development and Implementation
		6.2. Consulting
		6.3. Support
		6.4. Maintenance
	7. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By End User
		7.1. Banking and Financial Services (BFSI)
		7.2. Energy
		7.3. Aerospace and Defence
		7.4. Oil and Gas
		7.5. Electronics and Semiconductors
		7.6. Automotive
		7.7. Healthcare
		7.8. Others
	8. Global Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Region
		8.1. North America
		8.2. Latin America
		8.3. Western Europe
		8.4. Eastern Europe
		8.5. South Asia and Pacific
		8.6. East Asia
		8.7. Middle East and Africa
	9. North America Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country
	10. Latin America Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country
	11. Western Europe Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country
	12. Eastern Europe Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country
	13. South Asia and Pacific Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country
	14. East Asia Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country
	15. Middle East and Africa Market Analysis 2018 to 2022 and Forecast 2023 to 2033, By Country
	16. Key Countries Market Analysis
	17. Market Structure Analysis
	18. Competition Analysis
		18.1. Anaqua Inc.
		18.2. Patrix AB
		18.3. Patracode
		18.4. SimpleLegal
		18.5. FlexTrac
		18.6. Lecorpio
		18.7. Clarivate
		18.8. Inteum
		18.9. Gridlogics
		18.10. WebTMS
	19. Assumptions & Acronyms Used
	20. Research Methodology
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