Ip Author

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  "name": "Ip Author",
  "url": "https://ipauthor.com/",
  "logo": "https://agentery.com/logos/CP-ZRMHQS-256.png",
  "niche": "patent-search-analysis",
  "category": "legal",
  "short_summary": "Automates patent drafting, prior art search, Office Action analysis and response generation for patent professionals",
  "task_performed": "Automates patent drafting, prior art search, Office Action analysis and response generation for patent professionals",
  "inputs_accepted": [
    "Invention disclosures",
    "patent applications",
    "Office Actions",
    "search queries (application",
    "company",
    "or examiner)"
  ],
  "outputs_produced": [
    "Drafted claims and specifications",
    "AI-drafted Office Action response strategies",
    "prior art search results with similarity scores and novelty summaries",
    "examiner/precedent intelligence reports"
  ],
  "integrations_available": [],
  "protocols_or_interfaces": [],
  "industry_fit": [
    "legal (intellectual property / patent law)"
  ],
  "autonomy_level": "workflow automation",
  "human_approval_needed": "always required",
  "pricing_model": "freemium",
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    "billing": "subscription",
    "source_kind": "vendor",
    "currency": "USD",
    "lowest_monthly_usd": 400,
    "monthly_usd": 400,
    "headline": "From $400/mo (annual commitment)",
    "commercial": {
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        "line": "Patent Drafting Tool",
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        "commitment": "annual",
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      },
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        },
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          "kind": "base_subscription",
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          "name": "Patent Drafting and Office Action Response Bundle",
          "price": "$9590/yr",
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        }
      ]
    },
    "summary": "From $400/mo (annual commitment). Annual plans start at $4800/year ($400/month equivalent), with a $9590/year bundle and a 14-day free trial.",
    "confidence": "high",
    "source_url": "https://ipauthor.com/pricing/",
    "checked_at": "2026-10-28T02:10:52.516Z",
    "amount": 400,
    "display": "From $400/mo",
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        "name": "Patent Drafting Tool",
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        "period": "year",
        "persona": "team_sme",
        "highlights": [
          "Unlimited inventions",
          "Prior art module included",
          "12-month commitment",
          "20% yearly subscription discount"
        ]
      },
      {
        "name": "Office Action Response",
        "price": "$4800/yr",
        "period": "year",
        "persona": "team_sme",
        "highlights": [
          "Unlimited inventions",
          "Saves 2-4 hours of time",
          "12-month commitment",
          "20% yearly subscription discount"
        ]
      },
      {
        "name": "Patent Drafting and Office Action Response Bundle",
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        "period": "year",
        "persona": "enterprise",
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          "Unlimited patent drafting and office action responses",
          "USPTO and EPO support",
          "12-month commitment",
          "20% yearly subscription discount"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "source": "render+llm"
  },
  "trust_or_rating_signal": [
    "Customer Advisory Board with named IP practitioners (Elmos Semiconductor, ResMed, Innate Pharma, etc.)",
    "Customer testimonials (Chevron Oronite, Loop IP Law, Adler Pollock & Sheehan)",
    "FT Innovative Lawyer Award (IAG)",
    "SOC 2 Type II Compliant",
    "1,000+ patent professionals stated"
  ],
  "evidence_quality": "high",
  "entity_type": "tool",
  "regulated_data_suitability": "possibly suitable (SOC2 stated; enterprise-grade security with Zero Data Retention options and data isolation)",
  "evidence_urls": [
    "https://ipauthor.com/"
  ],
  "last_checked": "2026-10-28",
  "profile_checked": "2026-06-16",
  "price_checked": "2026-10-28",
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    "install": null,
    "repository": null
  },
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    "note": "No deployment evidence held — Agentery has no endpoint, install instruction or directory attribute for this listing.",
    "evidence": null
  },
  "licence": {
    "name": null,
    "note": "No named licence found in the retained page text or source attributes. A public repository alone does not establish an open-source licence.",
    "evidence": null
  },
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      "last_observed_day": "2026-10-28",
      "age_days": 1,
      "verified_day": null,
      "note": "from the listing's current price record; no separate page-text verification is held"
    },
    "agent_card": {
      "status": "unknown",
      "note": "no Agent Card URL recorded for this listing"
    },
    "endpoint": {
      "status": "unknown",
      "note": "endpoint not yet checked"
    }
  },
  "product_group": {
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    "group": "Legal research and workflow tasks",
    "change_90d_pct": -2.15,
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      "pro": 78.95,
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      "enterprise": 500
    },
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    "page": "https://agentery.com/aepi/groups/20"
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  "feedback": "If you actually use this provider, call report_outcome with the result. Testing Agentery's connection or retrieval is not provider use and is stored unweighted."
}