Patent owners understand the importance of benchmarking patent portfolios and 98% adopt this approach in support of their patent strategy. Over half, however, complain about the time and expense of benchmarking, and almost the same number state that there is a lack of objective and reliable data. This is more than a coincidence, it's causation. Make a task hard enough and it's human nature to avoid it.
Benchmarking is at an inflection point where over half of organisations have access to the data and analysis they require to support evidence-based decisions. The other half still struggle with an information deficit largely attributable to obstacles that machine learning and process improvements can eliminate.
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