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Everything You Need to Get Started with IP DaVinci

The simplest way to adopt the IP DaVinci system: learn the workflow and get production-ready tools in one package.

The Starter Package combines Training + Toolkit so your team can learn the method and immediately produce consistent, patent-ready figures in Microsoft Visio. This is how most teams begin.

💡 Special pricing may be available for students, educators, and individuals.

IP DaVinci Starter Package

What’s Included in the Starter Package

One purchase. One path. No guesswork.

Training

Patent Drawing School — Visio Edition

Short, practical micro-courses that teach a repeatable method for creating utility patent figures in Visio.

  • ✔ 30+ micro-courses covering flowcharts, systems, GUIs, graphs, tables, and tracing
  • ✔ Step-by-step lessons aligned with real patent work
  • ✔ Designed for attorneys, paralegals, engineers, students, and inventors

Toolkit

IP DaVinci Toolkit (12-Month License)

Production-ready templates and stencils that turn Visio into a patent-drawing workspace.

  • ✔ Commercial-use license for real matters
  • ✔ Standardized annotations, layouts, and figure types
  • ✔ Updates included during the active license term

Guidance & Support

Ongoing Guidance Without Overhead

Support designed to help you move forward without locking you into 1:1 help.

  • ✔ Live group sessions covering workflow tips, Visio techniques, and common questions
  • ✔ Access to recordings so you don’t have to attend live
  • ✔ Email support for access, licensing, and setup questions

ROLE-BASED LEARNING

Learn only what applies to your role.

Patent Drawing School is modular and role-based. Attorneys, paralegals, engineers, and students follow different learning paths based on how they work with patent drawings.

Note

Note: There is no requirement to complete every module. Most users focus only on the lessons relevant to their responsibilities.

What Teams Achieve with the Starter Package

From onboarding to real production — fast.

Faster Onboarding

New team members learn one structured method instead of improvising in Visio.

  • ✔ Clear workflows from day one
  • ✔ Less trial-and-error
  • ✔ Easier supervision and review

Consistent Patent Figures

Figures follow one system, regardless of who created them.

  • ✔ Unified annotations and layouts
  • ✔ Cleaner examiner-friendly drawings
  • ✔ Better internal and external communication

A Scalable Foundation

Start small and add layers only when you need them.

  • ✔ Renew Toolkit annually to stay current
  • ✔ Add Cloud Workspace for non-Windows users
  • ✔ Use Studio for overflow or complex matters

Starter Package Pricing

Everything needed to get started — no separate decisions.

Recommended

IP DaVinci Starter Package

$997 / user

USD • Year 1

Training + Toolkit bundled into a single starting package.

Ideal for: Law firms, corporate IP teams, R&D groups, universities, students, and independent inventors who want a clear, repeatable way to produce patent drawings in Visio.

Year 2 and beyond:
Continue with a Toolkit Renewal at $297 / user / year. Training access remains available — you renew the tools, not the learning.

💡 Discounted options are available for individuals, students, and academic users. Contact us for details.

Get Started with the Starter Package

What’s Included

  • ✔ Full access to Patent Drawing School — Visio Edition
  • ✔ IP DaVinci Toolkit license (12 months, commercial use)
  • ✔ Toolkit updates during the active license term
  • ✔ Direct alignment between training and production workflows
Optional add-ons (not required):
• Cloud Workspace — for teams without Windows or local Visio installs
• Studio — done-for-you patent drawings when you want to delegate

How This Fits into the IP DaVinci System

The Starter Package is the core entry point into the IP DaVinci system.

  • Training teaches your team the drawing method.
  • Toolkit enables real production work in Visio.

Once you’ve started:

  • Renew the Toolkit annually to keep tools and updates active.
  • Add Cloud Workspace only if device or IT constraints exist.
  • Use Studio only when you want drawings done for you.

This keeps the system simple: learn once, produce consistently, scale as needed.

Who the Starter Package Is For

One system, adapted to different roles and environments.

Law Firms & IP Boutiques

  • Train staff to produce routine figures in-house using Training + Toolkit.
  • Use Studio for complex cases or overflow work.
  • Deploy Cloud Workspace for Mac/iPad or locked-down environments.

Corporate IP & R&D

  • Train engineers to create clear figures for invention disclosures.
  • Standardize diagrams using Toolkit conventions.
  • Add cloud desktops for device-independent workflows.
Discounts Available

Universities & Academic Programs

  • Teach practical patent drawing skills tied to real-world workflows.
  • Equip programs with Toolkit + targeted micro-courses.
  • Use Cloud Workspace for labs, classes, and research teams.
Discounts Available

Individuals, Paralegals & Practitioners

  • Learn to create patent drawings yourself — no prior experience required.
  • Use the Toolkit to draft faster and more consistently in Visio.
  • Optionally outsource complex work to Studio.

Ready to Get Started?

The Starter Package is the fastest, cleanest way to adopt the IP DaVinci system.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the best place to start?
Yes. The Starter Package is designed as the default entry point for most teams. It combines learning and production tools into one clear starting path.
Do I need to buy Training and Toolkit separately?
No. The Starter Package bundles both together for Year 1.
What happens after the first year?
You renew the Toolkit at $297 per user per year to keep production licensing and updates active. Training access remains available.
Do I need Cloud Workspace?
Only if users don’t have Windows or can’t install Visio locally. It’s optional.
Is Studio required?
No. Studio is an optional done-for-you service for overflow, urgency, or complex matters.
Can I get Training only?
Training-only access is available for educational or evaluation use. Contact us to discuss your situation.