New Clarivate Report Reveals Challenges and Trends Shaping IP Operations

The report is based on a global survey which took place over 10 weeks. 184 IP professionals from corporations and law firms, including both clients and non-clients of Clarivate, responded to the survey. From these responses, Clarivate experts analyzed results to unveil key insights and benchmarks, helping IP departments understand ways to achieve operational excellence.

Annya Dushine, Senior Director, IP Consulting, Clarivate, said, "The world of IP experienced a seismic shift over the last half-decade. This survey gives us fundamental insights into what the industry is experiencing today. By combining these results with our extensive knowledge of IP operations, we can shed light on trends and challenges in IP operations and help organizations and law firms build effective strategies to achieve IP operations excellence."

Key findings of the report include: 

Vasheharan Kanesarajah, Vice President, Head of Strategy, Intellectual Property, Clarivate, said: "IP professionals are under pressure to prioritize and balance strategy and tactics. A continuous stream of new tools, technologies and business models creates a shifting landscape that can be challenging to navigate. By combining our unmatched data and expertise in people, processes, intelligence and technology, Clarivate helps clients transform operations and uncover the maximum potential of IP."

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Methodology
Clarivate launched its inaugural IP Operations Insight Survey, providing benchmarks to shape and support the future of IP practices. 184 IP professionals from corporations and law firms, present in 50 countries, responded to the online survey between May 1 and July 12, 2024.

Of those who responded, 63% worked at corporations, with the largest sectors being Manufacturing (14%) and Pharma/Biotechnology/Healthcare (9%). The remaining 37% worked within law firms or legal services.

Geographically, respondents were primarily located in the United States (31%), Germany (8%) and the United Kingdom (6%), with the remaining spread across 47 other countries within Africa, Asia, Europe, Oceania, and the Americas.

Survey recipients were asked to answer 22 questions designed to measure effectiveness in IP operations, which were used to establish baseline benchmarks for measuring IP operational excellence.

These questions measured critical aspects, including:

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