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IP portfolio cost and renewals
See what the IP portfolio costs to keep and how much of it is used.
Legal operationsHow it's worked out
- Cost = patents × cost each + trademarks × cost each
- Average costs include renewal fees and agent fees
NoteReview unused assets before each renewal; abandoning them is often the largest saving.
Source: WIPO IP management guides; legal operations (CLOC) practice
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