Whether you’re a Fortune 500 company, a law firm, an educational institution or a government entity, getting the most complete and the most accurate IP intelligence is essential to your competitive edge and your financial success.

That’s why so many innovators and attorneys rely on the authoritative information they
receive from Cardinal Intellectual Property. As the industry’s leader in patent research,
we are a powerful partner.

Our reputation as the global leader in patent research begins with our focus on confidentiality and security. Cardinal IP is not a law firm and does not practice law, but we maintain confidentiality using the same procedures and diligence as a law firm. In addition, we maintain rigorous data-protection standards. Our clients turn to us for their most sensitive IP needs.

Our Process


A process that works for one client might not work for you. We carefully assess your individual needs and pair the professionals with the technologies to best meet those needs. As a result, we deliver information customized to fit your goals and objectives. To ensure accuracy, all work is reviewed and approved by our senior analysts before it’s released to you.
Satisfaction that is guaranteed.



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