Purdue Recognized as National Innovation Leader: 4Th among Us Universities in Us Patents Received

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When it comes to intellectual property, Purdue University ranks fourth in the US, according to a new report from the National Academy of Inventors.

The rankings are based on the number of patents and other intellectual property disclosures made by US universities in the last fiscal year.

The University of California, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the University of Texas system took the top three spots.

Here, the top 10 universities, plus the number of patents and other intellectual property disclosures made by each:

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