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title: "Can SaaS Companies Buy IP Insurance?"
description: "Some IP policies cover patent disputes; defense and enforcement may be separate options, and specific patents may need scheduling."
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# Can SaaS Companies Buy IP Insurance?

Some IP policies cover patent disputes; defense and enforcement may be separate options, and specific patents may need scheduling.

Coverage can be limited to scheduled patents, products, and territories.

List the relevant patents and products. Confirm covered countries, defense and enforcement scope, limits, retention, and insurer approval requirements.

## Related Questions

- [Is IP Insurance Relevant for Technology Companies?](https://spot.insure/insurance-faq/intellectual-property/ip-insurance-for-technology-companies)
- [Can AI Companies Get IP Insurance?](https://spot.insure/insurance-faq/intellectual-property/ip-insurance-for-ai-companies)
- [Do Software Companies Need IP Insurance?](https://spot.insure/insurance-faq/intellectual-property/do-software-companies-need-ip-insurance)
- [Who Needs Intellectual Property Insurance?](https://spot.insure/insurance-faq/intellectual-property/who-needs-intellectual-property-insurance)

## Related Coverage

- [Intellectual property](https://spot.insure/coverage/intellectual-property)
- [Technology errors and omissions (E&O)](https://spot.insure/coverage/technology-errors-omissions)
- [Cyber liability](https://spot.insure/coverage/cyber)

## Sources

1. [Small Business Insurance](https://content.naic.org/consumer/small-business.htm). National Association of Insurance Commissioners; Other types of business liability insurance. Accessed 2026-09-25.
2. [Intellectual property insurance](https://www.cfc.com/en-us/products/class/intellectual-property/). CFC; Opening; Defense; Pursuit of infringers; Contractual indemnity; US-facing product offering. Accessed 2026-09-25.
3. [Intellectual Property Insurance application form — US](https://www.cfc.com/media/1596/intellectual-property-application-usa-v20.pdf). CFC Underwriting Limited; Sections 1–2 pp.1–2; Section 3 pp.3–4; Section 4 p.4; Section 6.1 p.5; Section 6.2 p.6. Accessed 2026-09-25.

More answers: [Intellectual Property Insurance FAQ](https://spot.insure/insurance-faq/intellectual-property).

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