IP litigation software built for technically complex cases

Absolutely. Nextpoint provides support for source code repositories (including syntax highlighting and version control), CAD files, technical drawings, and specialized engineering formats. We preserve critical metadata, file structures, and technical attributes that generic platforms destroy. Upload unlimited technical documents with no hosting fees — perfect for patent litigation with massive prior art collections or trade secret cases with extensive source code discovery.

Yes. Nextpoint delivers enterprise-level encryption, granular role-based access controls, and comprehensive audit trails tracking every document access. Implement attorneys'-eyes-only designations instantly. Generate detailed access logs for privilege disputes. Monitor who viewed confidential documents and when. Our security infrastructure satisfies even the strictest protective orders in high-stakes trade secret misappropriation cases, while detailed audit capabilities support defensible privilege assertions.

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Nextpoint enables secure expert collaboration through role-based permissions and controlled database access. Grant technical experts view-only access to specific document sets, source code repositories, or technical drawings. Experts can annotate documents, add technical notes, and provide analysis directly in the platform. Separate work product areas protect attorney strategy while enabling efficient expert coordination. Control exactly what each expert can access — critical for maintaining privilege in multi-expert IP cases.

Yes. Organize related patent cases in a single Nextpoint account with unlimited data hosting. Create separate databases for each case or litigation track while maintaining the ability to search across all matters globally. Reuse prior art collections and technical documents across related disputes without reprocessing. Track common claims, accused products, and expert testimony patterns efficiently. Our per-user pricing model means adding cases doesn't multiply your software costs.

Nextpoint's case building tools help you create comprehensive claim charts linking patent claims to accused products, prior art, or technical specifications. Tag documents and exhibits to specific claim elements. Build visual chronologies tracking invention dates, prior art publication dates, and on-sale bar deadlines. Create side-by-side comparisons of technical features. Export formatted claim charts for court filings or settlement presentations. Link testimony excerpts directly to claim elements for efficient invalidity or infringement arguments.

The Nextpoint litigation services team supervises forensic data collection for source code repositories, employee devices, and technical systems. We preserve evidence with full chain of custody, perform bit-level imaging when required, and maintain metadata integrity. Our experts testify regarding collection methodology if challenged. We handle complex technical environments including cloud repositories, version control systems, and proprietary development platforms — ensuring defensible evidence for high-stakes IP disputes.

Yes. Nextpoint preserves technical metadata from source code (commit histories, author information, timestamps), CAD files (revision tracking, design iterations), and engineering documents (version numbers, approval workflows). Create custom metadata fields for patent claims mapping, prior art classification, or technical feature tracking. Search and filter by technical attributes efficiently. Maintain version control information critical for prior art dating, on-sale bar analysis, or trade secret development timeline reconstruction.

Nextpoint uses simple per-user pricing with no hosting fees or per-matter charges. Pay a predictable monthly rate per team member regardless of data volume or case duration. Upload unlimited source code, prior art, and technical documents. Add or remove users as your team changes. This pricing model is perfect for multi-year patent disputes where data volumes are massive, cases stretch across years, or settlement discussions require extended database access.