Intellectual property and the U.S. economy: Third edition

Intellectual property and the U.S. economy: Third edition

Documents the importance of IP-intensive industries to the U.S. economy through 2019.

March 2022
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Supplementary material

The update measures the intensity of IP use and its persistent relationship to economic indicators such as employment, wages, and output. It also includes new demographic information about the employees working in IP-intensive industries. The updated data are more refined, thus improving precision in identifying companies within industries and adding new industries to the report. 

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Infographic on workers in the IP intensive industries versus non-IP intensive industries.