1. A method for collaborative and integrated intellectual property management, comprising: defining a sequence of phases for an intellectual property management model, the phases defined by task-based components in conjunction with a workflow component and a messaging component, the task-based components specifying a sequence of tasks implemented for achieving a desired outcome for a respective phase and specifying at least one of a resource and a role assigned to implement one or more of the sequence of tasks; wherein a portion of the task-based components interact and share information with others of the task-based components via the workflow component and messaging component, thereby integrating operations between respective task-based components and phases; and applying the intellectual property management model to a set of inputs associated with data corresponding to a request to protect a proposed idea or concept.