Docket Navigator

Employees 11-50 Updated 2026-04-12
#114 / 1,697 rlegaltech 500 · overall #96 / 117 Hype rank
Research & Analysis #19 / 42
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Client & Matter Lifecycle #27 / 55
Workflow rank
Rank trajectory2024-02 → 2026-05 · 28 months
FELL -29From #85 (2024-02) to #114 today
#77#89#101#112#1242024-02: #852024-03: #862024-04: #912024-05: #892024-06: #902024-07: #832024-08: #912024-09: #972024-10: #982024-11: #962024-12: #962025-01: #942025-02: #892025-03: #872025-04: #882025-05: #902025-06: #892025-07: #892025-08: #962025-09: #982025-10: #1012025-11: #1032025-12: #1102026-01: #1182026-02: #1162026-03: #1152026-04: #1162026-05: #114 #114 now Q2 24Q3 24Q4 24Q1 25Q2 25Q3 25Q4 25Q1 26Q2 26May 26

How this is computed · one composite score, recomputed across all 28 months, ranked on a 3-month moving average

Hype Index trajectory2024-04 → 2026-04 · 24 of 25 months
0.03×Hype steady at 0.03× over the 24-month window
0.0×0.5×1.0×1.5×2.0×2024-04: 0.04×2024-05: 0.03×2024-06: 0.03×2024-07: 0.05×2024-08: 0.03×2024-09: 0.03×2024-10: 0.03×2024-11: 0.03×2024-12: 0.04×2025-01: 0.03×2025-02: 0.02×2025-03: 0.02×2025-05: 0.04×2025-06: 0.02×2025-07: 0.02×2025-08: 0.04×2025-09: 0.02×2025-10: 0.04×2025-11: 0.03×2025-12: 0.03×2026-01: 0.05×2026-02: 0.05×2026-03: 0.03×2026-04: 0.03×0.03× nowQ2 24Q3 24Q4 24Q1 25Q2 25Q3 25Q4 25Q1 26Q2 26

How Hype Index is computed · prospect-to-user intent ratio over the 24-month window

What it is Overview

Docket Navigator is the dominant patent litigation analytics platform, covering every significant event across US district courts, the Court of Federal Claims, the ITC, and PTAB proceedings. Serves ~17,000 users across 88 of the AmLaw 100, plus corporate IP departments. Acquired by Law Business Research Ltd. (2021). Outperformed Lex Machina in 8/10 search categories per independent Feit Report. 509 LinkedIn followers (niche B2B market). Competes with Lex Machina (LexisNexis), Docket Alarm (Fastcase), and RPX.

Capabilities

Spans 6 product areas: Litigation , Analytics, Legal Research, Intellectual Property Practice, CRM, Marketing and Business Development, Knowledge Management.

Workflow Coverage

Based on published feature listings, this tool maps to 6 workflow areas:

  • Research & Analysis — Citation Checking
  • Filing & Compliance — Timelines
  • Document Drafting & Automation
  • Firm Operations & Growth
  • Client & Matter Lifecycle
  • Document Review & Management

Workflow mappings derived from published feature lists. Not independently verified.

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This page was assembled from publicly available information. Feature claims and workflow mappings are based on what the vendor and third-party listings publish — not hands-on testing or practitioner feedback.

Integrations 4 platforms

Platforms Docket Navigator integrates with. Depth — where curated — reflects how native the connection is. Uncurated entries render without a depth dot.

  • InQuartik Quality Insights
  • PACER / CM/ECF
  • U.S. International Trade Commission
  • USPTO Patent Trial and Appeal Board

Deep — bi-directional API Medium — one-way sync / webhook Shallow — middleware / Zapier-class

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