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Patent Management

Patent Management: Overview

Reference
An overview of the patent management functionality in DemandFlow, including the entity model, key capabilities and a typ...
Updated 16/04/2026

Using the Patents dashboard

Reference
A walkthrough of the Patents dashboard and what each tile, chart and list tells you about your portfolio.
Updated 16/04/2026

Setting up reference data: jurisdictions, technologies and inventors

Procedure
How to add the jurisdictions, technology categories and inventor records that you pick from later when creating and main...
Updated 16/04/2026

Creating a patent record

How-To
How to create a new patent record from the Patents list, with guidance on the fields to populate at invention disclosure...
Updated 16/04/2026

Adding a jurisdiction application

How-To
How to add a jurisdiction application to a patent to track filing, prosecution and grant details per country or regional...
Updated 16/04/2026

Recording patent claims

How-To
How to record the individual claims of a patent, flag them as independent or dependent, and keep the claim set ready for...
Updated 16/04/2026

Linking inventors and recording contributions

How-To
How to link inventors to a patent and record the order they appear, their percentage contribution and their declaration ...
Updated 16/04/2026

Tracking patent costs

How-To
How to log patent costs - filing fees, prosecution, attorney fees, annuities and translations - and link them to the rig...
Updated 16/04/2026

Scheduling and paying renewals

How-To
How to schedule renewal (annuity) fees per jurisdiction, track their due dates and grace periods, and mark them paid.
Updated 16/04/2026

Grouping patents into families

How-To
How to group related patents into a family so continuations, divisionals and related filings stay connected under a shar...
Updated 16/04/2026