Intellectual asset family creation

A method of intellectual asset (IA) record family creation, the method comprising:

• determining IA relationships between a current filing and one or more related filings;
• further determining an assignment of IA record links between the current filing and the one or more related filings;
• creating one or more tasks and one or more events for IA records created for the one or more related filings;
• cascading common data to IA records of the one or more related filings;
• automatically calculating priority dates and due dates based at least partially on the determined IA relationships;
• associating one or more law firms with IA records for the one or more related filings;
• and
• creating a plurality of new IA records for the one or more related filings based on one or more of the one or more tasks, the one or more events, the common data, the priority dates, the due dates, and the one or more law firms.

A non-transitory computer-readable medium having encoded therein programming code executable by a processor to perform operations comprising:

• obtaining IA data for a current filing;
• creating an IA record for the current filing;
• obtaining IA data for one or more related filings, wherein the current filing and the one or more related filings belong to a family of intellectual assets;
• determining whether one or more errors are present in one or more of the IA data for the one or more related filings and the IA data for the current filing;
• in response to a determination that one or more errors are present, providing error details to an IAM user;
• preparing for creation of a plurality of IA records for the one or more related filings based on the IA data for the current filing and the IA data for the one or more related filings;
• and
• creating a plurality of new IA records for the one or more related filings.