Derwent Innovation vs DeepIP

Derwent Innovation7.9Visit DeepIP7.8Visit

Higher score Derwent Innovation #2 in Patents Drafting And Analysis Software 7.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 4 features Visit Clarivate

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DeepIP #4 in Patents Drafting And Analysis Software 7.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit DeepIP

• Derwent Innovation fits best

  Established teams focused on patent and literature search

• DeepIP fits best

  Teams seeking AI-assisted drafting and prosecution

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Side by side

Feature	Derwent Innovation 7.9/10 Visit ↗	DeepIP 7.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	7.9	7.8
Ranking	#2 in Patents Drafting And Analysis Software	#4 in Patents Drafting And Analysis Software
Best for	Established teams focused on patent and literature search	Teams seeking AI-assisted drafting and prosecution
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Docs	Email
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Derwent Innovation 1/4 · DeepIP 4/4
Patent drafting	—	✓ (best)
Patent search	✓	✓
Patent analytics	—	✓ (best)
Claim analysis	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Specs
Jurisdictions covered	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Document export	Not checked yet	Docx
Our review
Pros	Search enhanced patent data from 76 jurisdictions and bibliographic data from 109 AI Search is trained on the Derwent World Patents Index Family-grouped citations connect patent and scientific literature research	Generates structured patent applications from invention disclosures Analyzes rejections and drafts office-action responses with case-law citations Connects Word and Outlook with prior-art and FTO workflows
Cons	No dedicated patent-application drafting workflow is described No analytics features are listed Pricing requires contacting sales	No free plan; subscription pricing requires contacting sales Starting the free trial requires a credit card Supports professional legal judgment rather than replacing it
Our verdict	Derwent Innovation is Clarivate’s patent search software for patent professionals assessing patentability, freedom to operate (FTO) and validity. Its emphasis is finding and evaluating prior art through searchable patent records and… Read the review →	DeepIP brings AI-assisted drafting and analysis into workflows for patent professionals, including law firms and in-house IP teams. It generates structured application drafts from invention disclosures, checks drafts against USPTO and EPO… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Derwent Innovation — where it wins

  • Search enhanced patent data from 76 jurisdictions and bibliographic data from 109
  • AI Search is trained on the Derwent World Patents Index
  • Family-grouped citations connect patent and scientific literature research

  Where it doesn't

  • No dedicated patent-application drafting workflow is described
  • No analytics features are listed
  • Pricing requires contacting sales

• DeepIP — where it wins

  • Generates structured patent applications from invention disclosures
  • Analyzes rejections and drafts office-action responses with case-law citations
  • Connects Word and Outlook with prior-art and FTO workflows

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan; subscription pricing requires contacting sales
  • Starting the free trial requires a credit card
  • Supports professional legal judgment rather than replacing it

• Derwent Innovation7.9/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad patent and literature search tool, not a patent-application drafting workflow.

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• DeepIP7.8/10 · Pricing on request

  A patent workflow assistant spanning application drafts, prosecution, prior art, and FTO.

  Visit DeepIPFull verdict →