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Service & Software Global Patent Annuity Service Market 2026 by Company, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2032

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  • 10 February, 2026
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According to our (Global Info Research) latest study, the global Patent Annuity Service market size was valued at US$ 6392 million in 2025 and is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 10154 million by 2032 with a CAGR of 6.9% during review period.
Patent Annuity Service is a specialized intellectual property (IP) management service that monitors, calculates, and pays patent maintenance (annuity) fees on behalf of patent owners across different countries and jurisdictions, ensuring that patents remain in force throughout their legal term.
Gross Profit Margin
The gross profit margin of patent annuity services is highly dependent on the revenue metric and business structure. If a large amount of official fees (collection and payment on behalf of others) are included in the billing metric, this part is essentially a "channel-type" cash flow, with low gross profit. What truly determines profit is the automation capabilities, data verification capabilities, and controllability of the cross-jurisdictional agency network corresponding to service fees/subscription fees/platform fees. Leading platform service providers often package annuities with IPMS, budget forecasting, portfolio visualization, auditing, and compliance modules, forming a "software + scale" advantage. For example, Clarivate's gross profit margin at the group level (not equivalent to the annuity item) was approximately 66% in fiscal year 2024, which can be used as a reference upper limit for a "platform service structure." In mid-sized companies, if there is more reliance on manual processing, multi-layered agency connections, and highly customized clients, the gross profit margin usually falls back to a more "service outsourcing" level. Conversely, once standardized data interfaces (IPMS/API), automatic reconciliation and batch verification are established, and compliance and auditing costs are diluted through scale, the gross profit margin will improve significantly.
Industry Drivers
The growth of patent annuity services is essentially driven by three forces: First, the global patent stock continues to expand—in 2024 alone, there were approximately 19.7 million patents in effect globally, meaning the pool of rights requiring monitoring and payment is growing annually; meanwhile, patent application activity remains high, creating a "new base" for future annuities. Second, cross-jurisdictional compliance complexity is increasing: different countries have significant differences in annuity rules, payment windows, fee structures, and exchange rate tax treatments. Any missed payment could result in irreversible loss of rights, leading companies and law firms to upgrade annuities from "reminder tools" to "auditable, traceable, and predictable" operational systems. Third, IP management is becoming platform-based: annuity services are increasingly linked to IPMS, data verification, portfolio budgeting, and prudential decisions, helping clients make "retention/abandonment" portfolio governance decisions during cost-rising cycles, rather than passively paying fees; this transforms annuity services from simple payment processing into a key infrastructure for "IP operation and financial governance."
This report is a detailed and comprehensive analysis for global Patent Annuity Service market. Both quantitative and qualitative analyses are presented by company, by region & country, by Type and by Application. As the market is constantly changing, this report explores the competition, supply and demand trends, as well as key factors that contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors, along with market share estimates of some of the selected leaders for the year 2025, are provided.
Key Features:
Global Patent Annuity Service market size and forecasts, in consumption value ($ Million), 2021-2032
Global Patent Annuity Service market size and forecasts by region and country, in consumption value ($ Million), 2021-2032
Global Patent Annuity Service market size and forecasts, by Type and by Application, in consumption value ($ Million), 2021-2032
Global Patent Annuity Service market shares of main players, in revenue ($ Million), 2021-2026
The Primary Objectives in This Report Are:
To determine the size of the total market opportunity of global and key countries
To assess the growth potential for Patent Annuity Service
To forecast future growth in each product and end-use market
To assess competitive factors affecting the marketplace
This report profiles key players in the global Patent Annuity Service market based on the following parameters - company overview, revenue, gross margin, product portfolio, geographical presence, and key developments. Key companies covered as a part of this study include Clarivate, Dennemeyer, Questel, Anaqua, MaxVal Group, PAVIS, Computer Packages Inc (CPI), Novagraaf, Zacco, Murgitroyd, etc.
This report also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals.
Market segmentation
Patent Annuity Service market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2021-2032, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for Consumption Value by Type and by Application. This analysis can help you expand your business by targeting qualified niche markets.
Market segment by Type
Basic Annuity Services
Comprehensive Patent Protection Services
Market segment by Pricing Model
Fixed Fee Model
Subscription Model
Ticketed Fee Model
Market segment by Service Area
Global Patent Annuity Services
Regional Patent Annuity Services
Market segment by Application
Enterprises
Law Firms
Others
Market segment by players, this report covers
Clarivate
Dennemeyer
Questel
Anaqua
MaxVal Group
PAVIS
Computer Packages Inc (CPI)
Novagraaf
Zacco
Murgitroyd
IP Centrum Limited
Acumass
SHIP Global IP
Cardinal Intellectual Property
bizamor LLC
RenewalsDesk
VCCI-IP
Seprotec
Market segment by regions, regional analysis covers
North America (United States, Canada and Mexico)
Europe (Germany, France, UK, Russia, Italy and Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Southeast Asia and Rest of Asia-Pacific)
South America (Brazil, Rest of South America)
Middle East & Africa (Turkey, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Rest of Middle East & Africa)
The content of the study subjects, includes a total of 13 chapters:
Chapter 1, to describe Patent Annuity Service product scope, market overview, market estimation caveats and base year.
Chapter 2, to profile the top players of Patent Annuity Service, with revenue, gross margin, and global market share of Patent Annuity Service from 2021 to 2026.
Chapter 3, the Patent Annuity Service competitive situation, revenue, and global market share of top players are analyzed emphatically by landscape contrast.
Chapter 4 and 5, to segment the market size by Type and by Application, with consumption value and growth rate by Type, by Application, from 2021 to 2032.
Chapter 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10, to break the market size data at the country level, with revenue and market share for key countries in the world, from 2021 to 2026.and Patent Annuity Service market forecast, by regions, by Type and by Application, with consumption value, from 2027 to 2032.
Chapter 11, market dynamics, drivers, restraints, trends, Porters Five Forces analysis.
Chapter 12, the key raw materials and key suppliers, and industry chain of Patent Annuity Service.
Chapter 13, to describe Patent Annuity Service research findings and conclusion.


1 Market Overview

  • 1.1 Product Overview and Scope
  • 1.2 Market Estimation Caveats and Base Year
  • 1.3 Classification of Patent Annuity Service by Type
    • 1.3.1 Overview: Global Patent Annuity Service Market Size by Type: 2021 Versus 2025 Versus 2032
    • 1.3.2 Global Patent Annuity Service Consumption Value Market Share by Type in 2025
    • 1.3.3 Basic Annuity Services
    • 1.3.4 Comprehensive Patent Protection Services
  • 1.4 Classification of Patent Annuity Service by Pricing Model
    • 1.4.1 Overview: Global Patent Annuity Service Market Size by Pricing Model: 2021 Versus 2025 Versus 2032
    • 1.4.2 Global Patent Annuity Service Consumption Value Market Share by Pricing Model in 2025
    • 1.4.3 Fixed Fee Model
    • 1.4.4 Subscription Model
    • 1.4.5 Ticketed Fee Model
  • 1.5 Classification of Patent Annuity Service by Service Area
    • 1.5.1 Overview: Global Patent Annuity Service Market Size by Service Area: 2021 Versus 2025 Versus 2032
    • 1.5.2 Global Patent Annuity Service Consumption Value Market Share by Service Area in 2025
    • 1.5.3 Global Patent Annuity Services
    • 1.5.4 Regional Patent Annuity Services
  • 1.6 Global Patent Annuity Service Market by Application
    • 1.6.1 Overview: Global Patent Annuity Service Market Size by Application: 2021 Versus 2025 Versus 2032
    • 1.6.2 Enterprises
    • 1.6.3 Law Firms
    • 1.6.4 Others
  • 1.7 Global Patent Annuity Service Market Size & Forecast
  • 1.8 Global Patent Annuity Service Market Size and Forecast by Region
    • 1.8.1 Global Patent Annuity Service Market Size by Region: 2021 VS 2025 VS 2032
    • 1.8.2 Global Patent Annuity Service Market Size by Region, (2021-2032)
    • 1.8.3 North America Patent Annuity Service Market Size and Prospect (2021-2032)
    • 1.8.4 Europe Patent Annuity Service Market Size and Prospect (2021-2032)
    • 1.8.5 Asia-Pacific Patent Annuity Service Market Size and Prospect (2021-2032)
    • 1.8.6 South America Patent Annuity Service Market Size and Prospect (2021-2032)
    • 1.8.7 Middle East & Africa Patent Annuity Service Market Size and Prospect (2021-2032)

2 Company Profiles

  • 2.1 Clarivate
    • 2.1.1 Clarivate Details
    • 2.1.2 Clarivate Major Business
    • 2.1.3 Clarivate Patent Annuity Service Product and Solutions
    • 2.1.4 Clarivate Patent Annuity Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.1.5 Clarivate Recent Developments and Future Plans
  • 2.2 Dennemeyer
    • 2.2.1 Dennemeyer Details
    • 2.2.2 Dennemeyer Major Business
    • 2.2.3 Dennemeyer Patent Annuity Service Product and Solutions
    • 2.2.4 Dennemeyer Patent Annuity Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.2.5 Dennemeyer Recent Developments and Future Plans
  • 2.3 Questel
    • 2.3.1 Questel Details
    • 2.3.2 Questel Major Business
    • 2.3.3 Questel Patent Annuity Service Product and Solutions
    • 2.3.4 Questel Patent Annuity Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.3.5 Questel Recent Developments and Future Plans
  • 2.4 Anaqua
    • 2.4.1 Anaqua Details
    • 2.4.2 Anaqua Major Business
    • 2.4.3 Anaqua Patent Annuity Service Product and Solutions
    • 2.4.4 Anaqua Patent Annuity Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.4.5 Anaqua Recent Developments and Future Plans
  • 2.5 MaxVal Group
    • 2.5.1 MaxVal Group Details
    • 2.5.2 MaxVal Group Major Business
    • 2.5.3 MaxVal Group Patent Annuity Service Product and Solutions
    • 2.5.4 MaxVal Group Patent Annuity Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.5.5 MaxVal Group Recent Developments and Future Plans
  • 2.6 PAVIS
    • 2.6.1 PAVIS Details
    • 2.6.2 PAVIS Major Business
    • 2.6.3 PAVIS Patent Annuity Service Product and Solutions
    • 2.6.4 PAVIS Patent Annuity Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.6.5 PAVIS Recent Developments and Future Plans
  • 2.7 Computer Packages Inc (CPI)
    • 2.7.1 Computer Packages Inc (CPI) Details
    • 2.7.2 Computer Packages Inc (CPI) Major Business
    • 2.7.3 Computer Packages Inc (CPI) Patent Annuity Service Product and Solutions
    • 2.7.4 Computer Packages Inc (CPI) Patent Annuity Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.7.5 Computer Packages Inc (CPI) Recent Developments and Future Plans
  • 2.8 Novagraaf
    • 2.8.1 Novagraaf Details
    • 2.8.2 Novagraaf Major Business
    • 2.8.3 Novagraaf Patent Annuity Service Product and Solutions
    • 2.8.4 Novagraaf Patent Annuity Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.8.5 Novagraaf Recent Developments and Future Plans
  • 2.9 Zacco
    • 2.9.1 Zacco Details
    • 2.9.2 Zacco Major Business
    • 2.9.3 Zacco Patent Annuity Service Product and Solutions
    • 2.9.4 Zacco Patent Annuity Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.9.5 Zacco Recent Developments and Future Plans
  • 2.10 Murgitroyd
    • 2.10.1 Murgitroyd Details
    • 2.10.2 Murgitroyd Major Business
    • 2.10.3 Murgitroyd Patent Annuity Service Product and Solutions
    • 2.10.4 Murgitroyd Patent Annuity Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.10.5 Murgitroyd Recent Developments and Future Plans
  • 2.11 IP Centrum Limited
    • 2.11.1 IP Centrum Limited Details
    • 2.11.2 IP Centrum Limited Major Business
    • 2.11.3 IP Centrum Limited Patent Annuity Service Product and Solutions
    • 2.11.4 IP Centrum Limited Patent Annuity Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.11.5 IP Centrum Limited Recent Developments and Future Plans
  • 2.12 Acumass
    • 2.12.1 Acumass Details
    • 2.12.2 Acumass Major Business
    • 2.12.3 Acumass Patent Annuity Service Product and Solutions
    • 2.12.4 Acumass Patent Annuity Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.12.5 Acumass Recent Developments and Future Plans
  • 2.13 SHIP Global IP
    • 2.13.1 SHIP Global IP Details
    • 2.13.2 SHIP Global IP Major Business
    • 2.13.3 SHIP Global IP Patent Annuity Service Product and Solutions
    • 2.13.4 SHIP Global IP Patent Annuity Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.13.5 SHIP Global IP Recent Developments and Future Plans
  • 2.14 Cardinal Intellectual Property
    • 2.14.1 Cardinal Intellectual Property Details
    • 2.14.2 Cardinal Intellectual Property Major Business
    • 2.14.3 Cardinal Intellectual Property Patent Annuity Service Product and Solutions
    • 2.14.4 Cardinal Intellectual Property Patent Annuity Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.14.5 Cardinal Intellectual Property Recent Developments and Future Plans
  • 2.15 bizamor LLC
    • 2.15.1 bizamor LLC Details
    • 2.15.2 bizamor LLC Major Business
    • 2.15.3 bizamor LLC Patent Annuity Service Product and Solutions
    • 2.15.4 bizamor LLC Patent Annuity Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.15.5 bizamor LLC Recent Developments and Future Plans
  • 2.16 RenewalsDesk
    • 2.16.1 RenewalsDesk Details
    • 2.16.2 RenewalsDesk Major Business
    • 2.16.3 RenewalsDesk Patent Annuity Service Product and Solutions
    • 2.16.4 RenewalsDesk Patent Annuity Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.16.5 RenewalsDesk Recent Developments and Future Plans
  • 2.17 VCCI-IP
    • 2.17.1 VCCI-IP Details
    • 2.17.2 VCCI-IP Major Business
    • 2.17.3 VCCI-IP Patent Annuity Service Product and Solutions
    • 2.17.4 VCCI-IP Patent Annuity Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.17.5 VCCI-IP Recent Developments and Future Plans
  • 2.18 Seprotec
    • 2.18.1 Seprotec Details
    • 2.18.2 Seprotec Major Business
    • 2.18.3 Seprotec Patent Annuity Service Product and Solutions
    • 2.18.4 Seprotec Patent Annuity Service Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2021-2026)
    • 2.18.5 Seprotec Recent Developments and Future Plans

3 Market Competition, by Players

  • 3.1 Global Patent Annuity Service Revenue and Share by Players (2021-2026)
  • 3.2 Market Share Analysis (2025)
    • 3.2.1 Market Share of Patent Annuity Service by Company Revenue
    • 3.2.2 Top 3 Patent Annuity Service Players Market Share in 2025
    • 3.2.3 Top 6 Patent Annuity Service Players Market Share in 2025
  • 3.3 Patent Annuity Service Market: Overall Company Footprint Analysis
    • 3.3.1 Patent Annuity Service Market: Region Footprint
    • 3.3.2 Patent Annuity Service Market: Company Product Type Footprint
    • 3.3.3 Patent Annuity Service Market: Company Product Application Footprint
  • 3.4 New Market Entrants and Barriers to Market Entry
  • 3.5 Mergers, Acquisition, Agreements, and Collaborations

4 Market Size Segment by Type

  • 4.1 Global Patent Annuity Service Consumption Value and Market Share by Type (2021-2026)
  • 4.2 Global Patent Annuity Service Market Forecast by Type (2027-2032)

5 Market Size Segment by Application

  • 5.1 Global Patent Annuity Service Consumption Value Market Share by Application (2021-2026)
  • 5.2 Global Patent Annuity Service Market Forecast by Application (2027-2032)

6 North America

  • 6.1 North America Patent Annuity Service Consumption Value by Type (2021-2032)
  • 6.2 North America Patent Annuity Service Market Size by Application (2021-2032)
  • 6.3 North America Patent Annuity Service Market Size by Country
    • 6.3.1 North America Patent Annuity Service Consumption Value by Country (2021-2032)
    • 6.3.2 United States Patent Annuity Service Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 6.3.3 Canada Patent Annuity Service Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 6.3.4 Mexico Patent Annuity Service Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)

7 Europe

  • 7.1 Europe Patent Annuity Service Consumption Value by Type (2021-2032)
  • 7.2 Europe Patent Annuity Service Consumption Value by Application (2021-2032)
  • 7.3 Europe Patent Annuity Service Market Size by Country
    • 7.3.1 Europe Patent Annuity Service Consumption Value by Country (2021-2032)
    • 7.3.2 Germany Patent Annuity Service Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 7.3.3 France Patent Annuity Service Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 7.3.4 United Kingdom Patent Annuity Service Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 7.3.5 Russia Patent Annuity Service Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 7.3.6 Italy Patent Annuity Service Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)

8 Asia-Pacific

  • 8.1 Asia-Pacific Patent Annuity Service Consumption Value by Type (2021-2032)
  • 8.2 Asia-Pacific Patent Annuity Service Consumption Value by Application (2021-2032)
  • 8.3 Asia-Pacific Patent Annuity Service Market Size by Region
    • 8.3.1 Asia-Pacific Patent Annuity Service Consumption Value by Region (2021-2032)
    • 8.3.2 China Patent Annuity Service Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 8.3.3 Japan Patent Annuity Service Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 8.3.4 South Korea Patent Annuity Service Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 8.3.5 India Patent Annuity Service Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 8.3.6 Southeast Asia Patent Annuity Service Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 8.3.7 Australia Patent Annuity Service Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)

9 South America

  • 9.1 South America Patent Annuity Service Consumption Value by Type (2021-2032)
  • 9.2 South America Patent Annuity Service Consumption Value by Application (2021-2032)
  • 9.3 South America Patent Annuity Service Market Size by Country
    • 9.3.1 South America Patent Annuity Service Consumption Value by Country (2021-2032)
    • 9.3.2 Brazil Patent Annuity Service Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 9.3.3 Argentina Patent Annuity Service Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)

10 Middle East & Africa

  • 10.1 Middle East & Africa Patent Annuity Service Consumption Value by Type (2021-2032)
  • 10.2 Middle East & Africa Patent Annuity Service Consumption Value by Application (2021-2032)
  • 10.3 Middle East & Africa Patent Annuity Service Market Size by Country
    • 10.3.1 Middle East & Africa Patent Annuity Service Consumption Value by Country (2021-2032)
    • 10.3.2 Turkey Patent Annuity Service Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 10.3.3 Saudi Arabia Patent Annuity Service Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)
    • 10.3.4 UAE Patent Annuity Service Market Size and Forecast (2021-2032)

11 Market Dynamics

  • 11.1 Patent Annuity Service Market Drivers
  • 11.2 Patent Annuity Service Market Restraints
  • 11.3 Patent Annuity Service Trends Analysis
  • 11.4 Porters Five Forces Analysis
    • 11.4.1 Threat of New Entrants
    • 11.4.2 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 11.4.3 Bargaining Power of Buyers
    • 11.4.4 Threat of Substitutes
    • 11.4.5 Competitive Rivalry

12 Industry Chain Analysis

  • 12.1 Patent Annuity Service Industry Chain
  • 12.2 Patent Annuity Service Upstream Analysis
  • 12.3 Patent Annuity Service Midstream Analysis
  • 12.4 Patent Annuity Service Downstream Analysis

13 Research Findings and Conclusion

    14 Appendix

    • 14.1 Methodology
    • 14.2 Research Process and Data Source

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