IBM Leads Patent Grab in the U.S. for 23rd Consecutive Year

Playing the patent game

No other company files for and is granted more patents in the United States each and every year than International Business Machines (IBM). That’s been true of the past 23 years, with IBM leading the way again in 2015 by claiming 7,355 patents.

That’s a fraction of the nearly 300,000 utility patents (298,407, to be exact) granted in total last year, according to IFI Claims Patents Services. However, it’s the biggest fraction.

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