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U.S. Intellectual Property-Intensive Industries Drive $11.4 Trillion in GDP and High-Wage Employment in 2024
The United States Patent and Trademark Office’s 2024 report on intellectual property and the U.S. economy highlights the substantial contributions of 128 IP-intensive industries. These sectors, spanning manufacturing, trade, and professional services, generated $11.4 trillion in GDP—44% of the private sector total—and…
Monday, August 3, 2026