Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property-Intensive Industries Account for 40 Million Jobs to US Economy

The U.S. Commerce Department has  released a comprehensive report, entitled “Intellectual Property and the U.S. Economy: Industries in Focus,” which finds that intellectual property (IP)-intensive industries support at least 40 million jobs and contribute more than $5 trillion dollars to, or 34.8 percent of, U.S. gross domestic product (GDP). “This first of its kind report shows … Continue reading →