Nasdaq has a total of 985 patents globally, out of which 468 have been granted. Of these 985 patents, more than 55% patents are active. The USA is where Nasdaq has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by European Countries and Australia, it has generated an annual revenue of $5.88 billion in the year 2021. Parallelly, the USA seems to be the main focused R&D centre of Nasdaq.
Nasdaq was founded in the year 1971. The Nasdaq Stock Market is an American stock exchange based in New York City. As of June 2022, Nasdaq has a market cap of $24.18 Billion.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Nasdaq which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Nasdaq patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Nasdaq patent portfolio.
How many patents does the founder and the CEO of Nasdaq have?
The CEO, Adena Friedman, has 0 patents.
How many patents does Nasdaq have?
Nasdaq has a total of 985 patents globally. These patents belong to 312 unique patent families. Out of 985 patents, 550 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Nasdaq File Every Year?
Are you wondering why there is a drop in patent filing for the last two years? It is because a patent application can take up to 18 months to get published. Certainly, it doesn’t suggest a decrease in the patent filing.
| Year of Patents Filing or Grant | Nasdaq Applications Filed | Nasdaq Patents Granted |
| 2011 | 35 | 31 |
| 2012 | 26 | 30 |
| 2013 | 39 | 23 |
| 2014 | 96 | 11 |
| 2015 | 62 | 9 |
| 2016 | 94 | 45 |
| 2017 | 57 | 34 |
| 2018 | 69 | 38 |
| 2019 | 62 | 44 |
| 2020 | 46 | 39 |
| 2021 | 40 | 57 |
| 2022 | 2 | 17 |
How many Nasdaq patents are Alive/Dead?
How Many Patents did Nasdaq File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Nasdaq Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States Of America | 492 |
| Europe | 85 |
| Australia | 83 |
| Canada | 55 |
| Singapore | 53 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 22 |
| Japan | 21 |
| China | 21 |
| Korea (South) | 12 |
| United Kingdom | 10 |
| Germany | 9 |
| Sweden | 5 |
| India | 5 |
| Austria | 3 |
| Brazil | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
Where are Research Centres of Nasdaq Patents Located?
10 Best Nasdaq Patents
US7548915B2 is the most popular patent in the Nasdaq portfolio. It has received 617 citations so far from companies like IBM, Microsoft, and Sony.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Nasdaq:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US7548915B2 | 617 |
| USD788140S1 | 484 |
| USD810099S1 | 351 |
| US7246093B1 | 261 |
| US20030040955A1 | 189 |
| US7181424B1 | 169 |
| US20050119962A1 | 169 |
| US6983260B2 | 155 |
| US20150120717A1 | 144 |
| US20030009413A1 | 135 |
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