Intellectual Property (IP) costs are complex and constantly changing. Managing budgets and making informed decisions efficiently requires accurate and up-to-date IP cost data.
The Forecast Application is an advanced, secure, and easy-to-use tool that allows you to more accurately track and predict the costs of prosecutions, filings, renewals, and fees across the entire patent, trademark, and design portfolio.
REAL VALUE FROM REAL-TIME DATA
FORECAST AND CONTROL COSTS
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Accurately and quickly predict IP costs across all jurisdictions with automated report generation.
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Intelligently control IP expenditure, avoid exceeding budgets, and identify opportunities to save money.
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Negotiate better with transparent average market rates costs and PTO fees.
ENHANCE DECISION MAKING AND SCENARIO MODELLING
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Accurate, up-to-date information makes it possible to compare multiple filing and maintenance strategies.
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Easily identify opportunities to save money with alternate filing strategies.
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Integrate with your IP management system to increase the accuracy of your data.
CORE FEATURES
WHOLE PORTFOLIO SUPPORT
Forecast supports patents, trademarks and designs in a single forecasting solution that covers all aspects of your IP portfolio
UP-TO-DATE MARKET RATES
Speed up processes by collecting and validating PTO charges and average global rates through direct access to live market rates.
FLEXIBLE CONFIGURATION
Forecast by jurisdiction and filing behaviour, by IP lifecycle, and fiscal year. Save and combine forecasts from different cost centres. Customise law and cost data. Easily regenerate quotes on fresh input and export to Microsoft Excel, Word or PDF.
POWERFUL REPORTING OPTIONS
Featuring more than 50 standard reporting options, Forecast provides annual, quarterly or monthly reports, renewal reports, advanced scenario building, single family reports, summary overview, PCT national filing, and customised reports.
COMBINE FORECAST WITH OTHER PRODUCTS
FORECAST AND MEMOTECH
Drive efficiency and increase transparency for IP budgets across the globe by combining Forecast and Memotech
FORECAST AND INPROTECH
Calculate accurate IP portfolio costs on behalf of your clients. Forecast integrated with Inprotech enables law firms to quickly deliver meaningful reports to clients.