The definitive landscape of global innovation. We analyzed 60M+ patents across 150+ countries to reveal the structural shifts in AI, Green Tech, and Geopolitics.
We go beyond simple patent counts. Our 2026 report maps the complexity of 150+ countries and 7 years of data.
Top 100 companies fueling the ecosystem. Samsung leads with 420k+ patents, followed by LG and Huawei.
Mapping AI, Quantum, and Low-Carbon Energy. China leads GenAI with 38k+ patents, 6x the US output.
India has arrived as a global innovation economy with 6 consecutive years of double-digit growth.
NPEs now drive 55.4% of US litigation. Torus Ventures and Patent Armory lead the assertion surge.
Deep dive into target markets. Samsung’s US vs Korea strategy and Qualcomm’s India expansion.
Analysis of citation counts and invention family sizes. Novartis leads with the largest invention family.
We go beyond simple patent counts. Our 2026 report maps the complexity of 150+ countries and 7 years of data.
150+ countries, including East Asia, analyzed as a single, interconnected innovation ecosystem.
Year-on-year insight evolution so you can track what’s moved, accelerated, and faded since 2025.
Dedicated analysis of non-practicing entity activity, key players, and what it means for your IP strategy.
Identify which countries and companies own the most critical terrain across every major technology class.
Insights into university-corporate alliances producing the patents that will define the next product cycle.
Equipping teams with the data needed to navigate competitive landscapes and identify innovation hotspots.
A comprehensive patent landscape based on 5 years patent innovation study over the 55+ Million patents worldwide.
Let’s compare the innovation shift with 2026 GGPILR report.
Generative AI patent publications surged by over 800% between 2014 and 2023, with WIPO expecting further acceleration.
China’s total social investment in R&D exceeded 3.6 trillion yuan in 2024, a research economy larger than the entire GDP of many G20 nations.
Despite China’s volume dominance, American AI patents are cited nearly seven times more often on average than Chinese AI patents.
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