China has overtaken the U.S. as the world’s largest source of patent applications, accounting for about 27% of global filings as America’s share falls to a multi-decade low amid faster innovation and infrastructure buildout in China.
China has surged past the U.S. to become the world’s largest source of patent applications.
It now accounts for roughly 27% of all global patent applications, the highest share of any country, according to data highlighted by capital markets commenta… [2205 chars]
Source: Benzinga | Published: 2026-01-03T06:12:33Z
Credit: Benzinga
