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Start Patenting Ideas that are Actually Valuable.

Use Triangle IP’s Idea Evaluation Matrix to objectively score, rank, and select the most valuable ideas for protection.

Idea Evaluation Matrix

Why Idea Evaluation Matters

Patents Are Expensive. Bad Patents Are Even More Expensive.

Patenting the wrong idea or failing to protect the right one are two of the costliest mistakes innovation managers can make. Here is why:

Wasted money on patents that don’t drive business value.

Lost opportunities as competitors capitalize on unprotected ideas.

A cluttered, weak patent portfolio that does not help your business.

Hence, you need a clear, objective way to separate the good from the great.

Score. Rank. Patent with Confidence.

Not all ideas are equal. The Idea Evaluation Matrix helps you identify high-value innovations quickly and objectively by assessing key factors, including:

Free Idea Evaluation Matrix

Why Use Triangle IP’s Idea Evaluation Matrix?

Best Ideas Filtered by Thorough Vetting

Bring innovators, the business team, and the patent committee together for a comprehensive evaluation to make smarter patenting decisions.

Data-Driven Patenting Decisions

Evaluate ideas based on key factors, rank them with a 1-100 scoring system, and confidently decide which ones to patent, refine, or drop.

One-Size-Fits-All Doesn’t Work

Easily customize the scoring criteria to match your innovation strategy and business goals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Idea Evaluation Matrix?

A structured tool to evaluate and prioritize ideas based on key metrics like feasibility, ROI, and scalability.

Yes, you can adapt the criteria and scoring to suit your business needs.

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