Get Strategic Clarity on Your Patent Portfolio with a Portfolio Impact Assessment
Identify high-impact assets, prioritize investment, and make smarter patent decisions that strengthen strategic advantage and enterprise value.
Imagine having a clear view of what truly matters in your patent portfolio
Stratford's IP Portfolio Impact Assessment shows you which patent families drive strategic, competitive, and financial impact - and where your portfolio may be costing you time, money, and opportunty.
Effective IP strategy requires more than filing and maintenance alone.
Without a structured impact review, organizaitons often struggle to understand which patents are worth prioritizing - leaving decisions based on habit, cost alone, or incomplete data.
Our Solution
IP Portfolio Impact Assessment
The Portfolio Impact Assessment is a focused evaluation of your patent portfolio that ranks patent families using a repeatable, transparent scoring methodology tied directly to strategic value.
We combine a guided, custom self-assessment with expert patent review to help you:
- Identify high-impact patents that reinforce competitive advantage and market position.
- Rationalize spend on maintenance, national entries, or abandonment.
- Prioritize investment where it drives strategic outcomes.
- Support investor, partner, and M&A conversations with clear, defensible insight.
The outcome is a ranked portfolio, clear recommendations, and confidence in your IP decisions.
A comprehensive service that includes:
Strategic Impact
Review
Evaluation of each patent family’s relevance to business and innovation priorities.
Competitive & Financial Scoring
Ranking assets based on defensibility, market relevance, and monetization potential.
Portfolio Heatmap & Insights
Visualizing strengths, gaps, and areas of focus across your potfolio.
Prioritized Action
Plan
Clear recommendations for investment, optimization, and portfolio rationalization.
Why Stratford
Stratford combines deep IP expertise with business strategy rigor - helping IP leaders make portfolio decisions that support enterprise value, not just legal completeness.
Professionals with real-world IP and business experience
Transparent methodology that supports decision making
Recommendations that connect patent data to strategic outcomes
Pricing
The IP Portfolio Impact Assessment is a structured, fixed-scope engagement with predictable pricing.
- Standard
- Comprehensive
(Most Popular) - Enterprise
$15,000
Ideal for organizations seeking a structured evaluation of a focused patent portfolio.
- Patent family impact ranking
- Guided strategic self-assessment
- Professional patent review
- Executive summary report
(Most Popular)
$25,000
For larger or more complex portfolios needing deeper scoring and competitive context.
- Portfolio heatmap visualization
Custom
Designed for multi-jurisdiction or high-volume portfolios requiring tailored scope and reporting.
- Expanded competitive considerations
- Multi-division / large-portfolio scope
- Customized Scoring criteria & executive reporting
Great Clients. Great Results.
“We are confident in both our IP strategy and that our day-to-day matters are being diligently managed. Stratford ensured that our innovation and technology is protected and that nothing is missed. We know that we are in good hands."

Ricky Tjandra
Director of Research
Frequently Asked Questions
(FAQ)
Most reviews are completed within 3–4 weeks, depending on scope and organizational complexity.
We typically require a list of patent families and a brief discussion regarding business priorities, innovation objectives, and portfolio goals.
No. The assessment focuses on strategic, competitive, and financial impact rather than legal validity or infringement analysis.
Yes. The assessment provides insight into which patent families may warrant additional investment and which may be candidates for rationalization.
Typically IP leaders, innovation leaders, R&D leaders, and business executives responsible for innovation and investment decisions.