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Exhibit 5.1
 
 
June 1, 2016
PTC Inc.
140 Kendrick Street
Needham, MA 02494

Ladies and Gentlemen:

We are rendering this opinion in connection with the Registration Statement on Form S-8 (the "Registration Statement") filed on or about the date hereof with the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, for the registration of 2,000,000 shares of Common Stock, $.01 par value per share (the "Shares"), of PTC Inc., a Massachusetts corporation (the "Company"), issuable from time to time upon the exercise of options granted or to be granted under the Company's 2016 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (the "Plan").
  
We have acted as your counsel in connection with the preparation of the Registration Statement and are familiar with the proceedings taken by the Company in connection with the authorization, issuance and sale of the Shares. We have examined all such documents as we consider necessary to enable us to render this opinion.
 
Based upon the foregoing, we are of the opinion that, when issued in accordance with the terms of the Plan, the Shares will be validly issued, fully paid and nonassessable.
 
We hereby consent to the use of our name in the Registration Statement and consent to the filing of this opinion with the Securities and Exchange Commission as an exhibit to the Registration Statement.

Very truly yours,
/s/Locke Lord LLP
Locke Lord LLP