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Joint Partnership Agreement Launches National Framework to Expand Intellectual Property Education, Accelerate Commercialization, and Unite America’s Innovation Ecosystem

The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) is pleased to announce the recipients of its prestigious annual awards, which were presented during the 15th NAI Annual Conference in Los Angeles, California.

The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) is proud to announce the release of this 2025 Top 60 Worldwide Non-Profit Research Institutions and Government Agencies List. This prestigious ranking, released annually, underscores the pivotal role that non-profit research institutions and government agencies play in advancing innovation that drives significant societal and economic benefits worldwide.

The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) released the 2025 Top 100 U.S. Universities Granted U.S. Utility Patents List today. Released annually, the Top 100 U.S. Universities ranking highlights and celebrates U.S. academic institutions that play a significant role in advancing innovation through the critical step of securing their intellectual property through patents.

The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has announced the 2026 class of Senior Members, composed of 230 emerging inventors from NAI’s Member Institutions.

The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has released the 2025 Top 100 Worldwide Universities Granted U.S. Utility Patents List. Through translating their technologies, these institutions are shaping critical societal progress and bolstering the national and global economy.