The AI clerk forpatent professionals.

Direct Clerq to run your patent research, monitoring, and analysis end-to-end. Built on the NLPatent model.

Search

Skip the Haystack. Find the Needle.

Describe an invention in plain language and get the conceptually closest prior art in seconds, ranked by relevance.

  • Closest prior art in seconds

  • Search 140M+ documents by concept

  • Cited rationale on every result

  • Intelligence

    Map the landscape. Track every new filing.

    Describe an invention inCluster any portfolio or technology area into a visual map, then get alerted the moment a relevant patent publishes. plain language and get the conceptually closest prior art in seconds, ranked by relevance.

  • Map any portfolio or tech area into clusters

  • Get alerted the moment a competitor files nearby

  • Pinpoint unclaimed white space and crowded art

  • Why Clerq

    Clerq is built for the precision patent work demands.

    Patent-native AI

    Built on the NLPatent model and trained only on patent data, so it reads claims with the precision the work requires and ranks art by what genuinely anticipates.

    Decision-ready analysis

    Every run returns a finished deliverable — claim comparisons, mapped overlap, and cited rationale you can take straight into the matter.

    Professional in the loop

    Checkpoints at every step keep you in control — review the direction and adjust before Clerq runs the next one.

    Our Customers

    Clerq is built for the everyday hero’s of patent law

    The following is a mere sample of how our clients are making the most of Clerq in real-world situations.

    Forresters IP

    Dr. Matt Barton, Partner

    How Clerq surfaced the prior art that narrowed a competitor’s claims at the EPO.

    University of Georgia (UGA) Technology Transfer Office, Innovation Gateway

    Kelsey Diffley, Licensing Specialist

    How Clerq helped a technology transfer office cut patent search time by up to 90% while reducing onboarding friction and improving confidence in patentability decisions.

    Unified Patents LLC

    Roshan Mansinghani, Assistant General Counsel

    How Clerq fills gaps and sharpens precision of prior art searches at Unified Patents.

    “Clerq has gone from helping me search to doing the work under my direction. What comes back minutes later reads like an expert did it.”

    Bryan Meyer
    Partner, Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP

    500M

    Patent and non-patent literature documents from every major jurisdiction searched before Clerq answers

    5 Years

    Building a model that understands patents the way you do — the foundation our agents stand on

    2000+

    Professionals at top law firms and innovative companies have made Clerq part of their practice

    Resources

    Patent work is changing fast. We’re taking notes.

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