IPO & Harrity Analytics Release List of Top 300 Patent Holders for 2020

Life Sciences “Top 54” By Donald Zuhn — Last month, the Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) and Harrity Analytics announced the release of the 38th annual list of the top 300 organizations receiving U.S. utility patents (see “IPO & Harrity Analytics Release List of Top 300 Patent Holders for 2019”). Patent Docs readers may recall that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office stopped releasing its annual list of top patent recipients in 2006 in order to “discourag[e] any perception that we believe more is better.” As with the 2019 report, the 2020 report was compiled in collaboration with Harrity Analytics,…