Marsh Intellectual Property Insurance
Marsh places intellectual property insurance, including its IP Protect product covering patents, copyrights and trademarks, with trade secrets by optional endorsement.
What Is Marsh’s Role in Intellectual Property Insurance?
Marsh says it is one of the only brokers with in-house IP expertise, a proprietary IP insurance product, and proprietary relationships with multiple specialty underwriters in the IP space; MMA also lists IP within its executive and professional liability practice. 1,2Marsh intellectual property page and MMA executive and professional liability page.
Who Issues Marsh Intellectual Property Insurance?
Marsh names Ambridge Partners as the entity backing its IP Protect product; the page does not clarify whether Ambridge Partners is the issuing insurer or an underwriting manager, and does not name insurers for its other IP products. 1Intellectual property page as read on 2026-09-23.
Coverage Features of Marsh Intellectual Property Insurance
Marsh describes IP Protect, a product it says it released in 2019 and that is backed by Ambridge Partners, as providing coverage for losses related to patents, copyrights and trademarks, with trade secrets available by optional endorsement. 1Intellectual property page, Our expertise and solutions section.
Marsh says it can place five types of IP insurance: defensive IP insurance (protecting the insured's own IP from external attack), offensive IP insurance (covering enforcement litigation costs), specific contingency insurance, trade secret value insurance, and IP-insured financing (securing an IP asset pledged as loan collateral). 1Intellectual property page FAQs; general descriptions, not specific policy forms.
What Risk Services Come With Marsh Intellectual Property Insurance?
Marsh says its IP specialists help clients identify and clarify IP risks and support development of risk management strategies addressing programmatic fundamentals, beyond just placing a policy. 1Intellectual property page opening description.
