Name: List of Top Institutions of World Patent Information sorted by citations
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Published: 2026-02-27T13:22:43Z
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1.6(top 20%)

2-year impact

1.7(top 20%)

3-year impact

2.1(top 20%)

5-year impact

1.4(top 20%)

10-year impact

2.2K(top 10%)

papers

12.0K(top 20%)

citations

42(top 20%)

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1.6(top 20%)

extended IF

5.3K

all documents

12.3K

doc citations

73(top 20%)

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Top Institutions (by citations)

#	Institution	Articles	Citations	R ARank	R CRank
1	Otto Beisheim Graduate School of Management	2	645	7	1
2	North Dakota State University	1	332	2424	320
3	University of Bremen	22	310	266	506
4	National Taiwan University	2	214	5160	2044
5	University of Cambridge	5	206	5128	3532
6	Portland State University	4	168	778	539
7	Technische Universität Ilmenau	6	157	254	180
8	Bristol-Myers Squibb	5	156	395	462
9	Information Technologies Institute	3	155	57	30
10	Pompeu Fabra University	3	130	1203	807
10	University of Stuttgart	3	130	1836	1168
12	Polytechnic University of Turin	2	127	2120	986
13	Informatica	1	120	2926	1007
14	United States Patent and Trademark Office	16	106	1	4
15	Université libre de Bruxelles	5	103	1835	1985
16	Cognis	1	99	25	19
17	Fraunhofer Society	2	98	1144	707
18	Tetra Pak (Sweden)	2	97	23	19
19	National University of Singapore	4	95	4888	4223
19	WHU-Otto Beisheim School of Management	1	95	224	93
21	Cineca	1	92	103	39
22	University of Sussex	4	91	1941	1969
22	European Commission	12	91	339	953
24	Royal Holloway, University of London	1	89	2027	895
25	National Tsing Hua University	10	85	623	1089
26	National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University	7	82	1802	2299
26	INPI	10	82	1	2
28	Indian Institutes of Technology	2	81	4177	2549
28	World Intellectual Property Organization	15	81	1	3
30	University of Tokyo	7	78	4561	4840
31	Chinese Academy of Sciences	23	73	2841	5112
31	China National Intellectual Property Administration	24	73	1	7
33	Seoul National University	1	71	7377	4187
34	University of Passau	2	69	275	141
35	University of Potsdam	1	67	2687	1363
35	Hasso Plattner Institute	1	67	150	57
35	Honeywell	1	67	435	223
35	Universidade Federal de Santa Maria	3	67	1724	850
39	Tokyo Institute of Technology	3	66	2436	1944
39	University of Granada	4	66	2659	2577
42	Kyoto University	1	62	7761	4350
43	Boehringer Ingelheim	1	61	1097	692
44	British Library	49	59	2	66
45	Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies	6	57	2242	3160
45	Swedish Patent and Registration Office	2	57	1	1
47	Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research	5	56	46	106
48	University of Bordeaux	2	55	3737	3016
48	Sanofi	7	55	431	931
48	Oswaldo Cruz Foundation	4	55	947	1103
51	Technical University of Madrid	6	54	1059	1555
52	Universidade Federal da Bahia	6	50	1008	1153
53	Siemens	7	49	413	854
53	University of Mysore	1	49	977	472
53	Leibniz Institute for Information Infrastructure	7	49	4	12
56	United States Department of Commerce	5	48	14	79
57	University of Camerino	3	45	703	863
57	City, University of London	7	45	715	1929
59	Gaziantep University	2	44	1033	662
60	BASF	11	43	151	569
60	Korea University	1	43	5493	3562
62	Universidade Federal de São Carlos	4	41	1514	1483
63	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	2	39	5722	5082
63	Melbourn Science Park	3	39	1	23
65	University of St. Gallen	2	38	413	508
66	Technical University of Berlin	3	37	2086	2538
67	Yonsei University	3	36	3850	4052
68	Istanbul Technical University	1	35	2594	1543
68	Beijing University of Technology	1	35	2266	1447
68	Consorzio per l'AREA di Ricerca Scientifica e Tecnologica di Trieste	3	35	235	453
71	Federal University of Rio de Janeiro	3	34	4226	3687
71	Aix-Marseille University	2	34	4150	3839
73	University of Toulon	2	33	501	481
74	University of Vienna	2	32	5770	5368
74	Bocconi University	1	32	855	694
76	University of Bath	1	31	4127	3248
76	Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management	4	31	12	121
78	University of Glasgow	7	30	2530	5257
78	GlaxoSmithKline	7	30	629	1717
78	Chevron Corporation	2	30	163	274
78	Chalmers University of Technology	3	30	1951	2598
82	University of Wisconsin–Madison	2	29	8605	8007
82	University of Science and Technology of China	2	29	3192	2951
84	Korean Intellectual Property Office	2	28	16	42
85	University of Malaya	1	27	5318	3655
85	Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society	1	27	17	24
85	German Patent and Trade Mark Office (Germany)	14	27	1	6
88	Cardiff University	2	26	4351	4783
88	Tianjin University	2	26	2984	2758
90	Xerox	1	25	283	246
90	Washington State University	1	25	5500	4509
90	Georgia Institute of Technology	2	25	3989	4404
90	Bogor Agricultural University	1	25	643	468
90	Solvay	3	25	190	483
95	University of Pisa	1	24	5587	4553
95	King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals	1	24	2084	1587
95	School of Business and Management	1	24	1128	795
95	Lappeenranta University of Technology	1	24	726	738
99	Complutense University of Madrid	2	23	5063	4663
100	McGill University	1	21	9837	8073
100	Brunel University	1	21	3261	3012
100	autonomous university	2	21	511	901
100	China University of Petroleum	1	21	1911	1452
104	Food and Drug Administration	1	20	2190	2127
104	University of Brasília	2	20	3381	2773
104	Center for Drug Evaluation and Research	1	20	542	615
104	UNINOVE	4	20	255	433
108	Pfizer	7	19	795	2196
109	Chungbuk National University	1	18	2288	2041
109	Indian Institute of Science	2	18	2518	2863
109	Japan Patent Office	11	18	1	11
109	Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management	1	18	67	80
109	Cha University	1	18	1144	1097
109	Indian Institute of Technology Bombay	1	18	2248	1849
109	Handelskammer Hamburg	5	18	2	1
116	Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development	1	17	22	57
116	Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University	1	17	1139	691
116	Fundação Getúlio Vargas	2	17	459	447
116	Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati	1	17	1630	1455
116	Copenhagen Business School	1	17	998	962
121	National Taiwan University of Science and Technology	4	16	789	1461
121	Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul	1	16	6063	4325
121	Tata Institute of Social Sciences	1	16	291	223
121	National Academy of Agricultural Research Management	1	16	54	55
121	National Taipei University of Technology	1	16	1250	1151
126	ETH Zürich	2	15	4998	6224
126	Hanyang University	2	15	2937	3589
126	University of Modena and Reggio Emilia	1	15	3543	3551
126	Research Studios Austria	4	15	2	24
126	Research Institute of Petroleum Industry	2	15	246	385
126	Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute	1	15	157	157
132	Michigan Technological University	1	14	1800	1953
132	Tsinghua University	1	14	6383	5567
132	Universidade Federal Fluminense	1	14	3764	2391
132	Northwestern University	1	14	7017	6718
132	University of Pretoria	2	14	2992	3852
132	University of Sheffield	3	14	4580	6895
132	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	1	14	8747	8024
132	IBM Research	1	14	1250	1375
132	Bahçeşehir University	1	14	752	610
132	University of California, Berkeley	1	14	8406	7990
132	Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies	3	14	446	1222
132	Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada	2	14	10	38
144	University of London	4	13	3648	6906
144	Tohoku Gakuin University	1	13	265	200
144	University of Saskatchewan	1	13	5348	5244
147	Universiti Brunei Darussalam	2	12	463	996
147	Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education	2	12	1288	1855
147	Halle Institute for Economic Research	1	12	114	144
147	Universidade Federal de Sergipe	1	12	2090	1338
151	University of Hamburg	1	11	5015	4995
151	Procter & Gamble	2	11	497	1061
151	University of Pittsburgh	1	11	8950	8488
151	University of Melbourne	1	11	9981	9422
151	Swinburne University of Technology	1	11	2891	3175
151	Universidade Federal do Paraná	2	11	3352	3374
151	Central Leather Research Institute	3	11	255	636
151	DuPont Central Research	1	11	3446	3347
159	Eaton Corporation	1	10	56	87
159	University College London	1	10	10020	9475
159	Zhejiang University	1	10	6855	6559
159	Polytechnic University of Milan	2	10	2931	4010
159	Novartis	5	10	938	2399
159	University of São Paulo	2	10	9485	9331
159	York University	1	10	5006	5135
159	HTW Berlin	1	10	180	217
159	University of East Anglia	1	10	3933	4342
159	University of Putra Malaysia	1	10	3724	3680
159	International Islamic University Malaysia	1	10	1462	1435
159	Universidade Estadual Paulista	2	10	4137	4249
159	International Management Institute	1	10	158	177
159	Arabian Gulf University	1	10	321	426
159	Country Garden	1	10	32	41
159	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	2	10	3897	4534
159	Tyndall Centre	1	10	195	314
159	School of Public Policy and Management	2	10	211	480
177	United Nations	1	9	1346	1592
177	National Autonomous University of Mexico	2	9	5275	5837
177	University of Chile	1	9	4939	4867
177	École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne	1	9	3220	3738
177	Rutgers University	1	9	8415	8296
177	Bulgarian Academy of Sciences	1	9	2597	2664
177	United Nations Economic Commission for Africa	1	9	53	92
177	University of Technology Sydney	2	9	3283	5013
177	National University of Colombia	1	9	3272	2916
177	Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology	1	9	292	390
177	Universidad Antonio Nariño	2	9	110	253
177	Korea Institute of Science & Technology Information	1	9	214	302
177	Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law	2	9	4	16
177	Universidade Federal de Goiás	2	9	2246	2397
177	Nine Network of Public Media	2	9	2801	4474
177	Escuela Superior de Economia y Negocios	1	9	544	642
177	Broadway	1	9	3275	4052
177	Trinity College	3	9	1601	3886
195	International University of Japan	1	8	92	142
195	University of Magdeburg	1	8	1367	1917
195	GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences	1	8	92	132
195	Goiás State University	1	8	612	387
195	Techlink	1	8	1	5
195	Sopra Steria	1	8	6	22
201	Leiden University	1	7	6484	6918
201	Hitotsubashi University	1	7	469	550
201	Xi'an Jiaotong University	1	7	5013	5168
201	Indian Institute of Technology Delhi	1	7	2175	2501
201	Alternatives	1	7	540	935
201	Marion Merrell Dow	2	7	153	324
201	IP Group	1	7	2	6
201	John Radcliffe Hospital	1	7	1902	2353
201	Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto	3	7	665	1340
201	National Institute for Health Research	1	7	933	1280
201	National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research	1	7	770	997
201	Intellectual Property Office of Singapore	1	7	1	2
201	Bruegel	1	7	45	78
201	Indian Institute of Technology Indore	1	7	767	944
215	Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden	1	6	387	582
215	University of Bergamo	1	6	907	1245
215	Allameh Tabataba'i University	2	6	197	501
215	University of Bonn	1	6	5197	5851
215	American University	1	6	2524	3238
215	Queen Mary University of London	4	6	2302	5603
215	University of Electro-Communications	1	6	1144	1228
215	National Chung Hsing University	1	6	2431	2950
215	Marche Polytechnic University	1	6	2677	3517
215	Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná	1	6	1250	1241
215	University of Twente	1	6	3815	4612
215	United States Chamber of Commerce	5	6	22	189
215	Federal University of Pernambuco	1	6	4006	3536
215	Metallgesellschaft	2	6	17	30
215	National Economics University	1	6	232	287
215	Union Institute & University	3	6	44	234
215	Yuan Ze University	2	6	632	1231
215	Elanco	1	6	134	219
215	CAMBIA	1	6	35	87
215	GE Appliances	1	6	11	25
215	Haier	1	6	32	70
215	Unilever	3	6	496	1443
215	Pan-Atlantic University	1	6	47	81
238	Bayer	1	5	1047	1469
238	Humboldt University of Berlin	1	5	6545	7321
238	University of Padua	1	5	7310	8106
238	Wageningen University & Research	1	5	3568	4592
238	Sun Moon University	1	5	409	586
238	Neste	1	5	68	131
238	University of Bern	1	5	5773	6566
238	Chiang Mai University	1	5	2752	3491
238	Hong Kong Polytechnic University	1	5	4904	5664
238	Western Kentucky University	1	5	899	1404
238	Bournemouth University	3	5	687	2230
238	Catholic University of the North	1	5	840	1120
238	Chung Yuan Christian University	1	5	1099	1525
238	Universidade Federal de Alagoas	1	5	1771	1650
238	International Hellenic University	3	5	162	701
238	Northwestern Technological Institute	2	5	993	1951
238	Keysight Technologies	1	5	43	76
238	Rio de Janeiro Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology	1	5	35	77
238	University of California, San Diego	1	5	8059	9011
238	Amity University	1	5	2336	2632
259	University of Massachusetts Amherst	1	4	2904	4055
259	University of Helsinki	2	4	5818	8579
259	Voestalpine	1	4	121	150
259	Kumamoto University	1	4	2998	3524
259	Mines ParisTech	2	4	857	1865
259	Dalian University of Technology	1	4	3283	3765
259	Sakarya University	1	4	1904	2083
259	Landesgewerbeanstalt Bayern	2	4	2	3
259	Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro	1	4	2883	2716
259	Indian Council of Agricultural Research	1	4	432	670
259	University of Lorraine	1	4	3333	4093
259	Indonesian Institute of Sciences	1	4	758	1060
259	Necmettin Erbakan University	1	4	1535	1663
259	KTO Karatay University	1	4	114	178
259	Oxford Science Park	1	4	87	223
259	Shiv Nadar University	1	4	376	634
259	Federal University of Mato Grosso	1	4	1584	1575
259	Mato Grosso State University	1	4	566	473
259	Karabük University	1	4	712	955
259	Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research	3	4	992	2102
259	Central Institute of Fisheries Education	1	4	184	262
259	HES-SO Valais-Wallis	2	4	28	141
282	University of Antwerp	1	3	4859	6316
282	Sun Yat-sen University	1	3	6651	7506
282	University of Toronto	1	3	12653	13534
282	Rockwool International	1	3	13	39
282	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology	3	3	2523	5114
282	Astellas Pharma	1	3	621	926
282	FernUniversität Hagen	1	3	125	196
282	TU Wien	1	3	2076	2634
282	Thomson Reuters	1	3	99	301
282	National University of Malaysia	3	3	1827	4720
282	Pontifical Xavierian University	1	3	1558	2138
282	Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur	2	3	1613	2944
282	University of Strathclyde	3	3	2455	5777
282	Rochester Institute of Technology	1	3	1475	2360
282	Council of Scientific and Industrial Research	1	3	583	1124
282	EGADE Business School	1	3	105	199
282	Universidad Central	1	3	438	610
282	Sirris	3	3	8	78
282	Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology	1	3	615	1021
282	Vishwakarma Institute of Technology	1	3	101	162
282	Wellcome Genome Campus	1	3	497	858
282	Federal University of Triângulo Mineiro	1	3	821	976
282	Economia	1	3	2969	3494
282	Allnex	3	3	3	27
282	King's College	1	3	4579	6029
282	Norwegian School of Economics	1	3	501	787
282	Beilstein-Institut	1	3	8	15
282	The Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn	2	3	311	762
282	Universidad Militar Nueva Granada	2	3	245	519
312	ExxonMobil	1	2	560	930
312	TU Dresden	1	2	5090	6593
312	Amgen	1	2	647	1102
312	University of Geneva	1	2	5042	6668
312	University of Lausanne	1	2	4510	5956
312	National Chung Cheng University	1	2	1362	2160
312	Ege University	1	2	3491	4405
312	Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT	1	2	406	720
312	East China Normal University	1	2	3132	4116
312	University of Kufa	1	2	540	864
312	Chaoyang University of Technology	1	2	576	969
312	IP Australia	2	2	2	13
312	Zeneca	1	2	405	764
312	American Chemical Society	1	2	69	107
312	Universidad Carlos III de Madrid	1	2	1629	2288
328	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	1	1	2505	3820
328	Virginia Tech	1	1	6681	8857
328	University of Manchester	1	1	8780	11067
328	National Science Foundation	1	1	816	1653
328	University of Valencia	1	1	5878	7595
328	Auburn University	1	1	4592	6465
328	Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis	1	1	81	173
328	University of Extremadura	1	1	2414	3541
328	Washington University in St. Louis	1	1	7519	9612
328	Austrian Institute of Technology	1	1	692	1425
328	University of Queensland	1	1	9649	12046
328	Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana	1	1	2336	3265
328	Western University	1	1	7852	10209
328	Gottlieb	1	1	266	534
328	Loughborough University	5	1	1474	5514
328	Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo	1	1	1120	1684
328	University of Zambia	1	1	794	1485
328	Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia	1	1	2369	3315
328	Central Drug Research Institute	1	1	722	1188
328	Harriman Institute	1	1	360	593
328	Office of Science	1	1	425	994
328	Tabriz University of Medical Sciences	1	1	2055	3012
328	Tehran University of Medical Sciences	1	1	4187	5258
328	Korea Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology	1	1	8	32
328	Indian Institute of Chemical Technology	1	1	798	1262
328	Avecia	3	1	7	99
328	Pasteur Institute of Iran	1	1	724	1304
328	Scientifica	1	1	999	1704
328	Bam University of Medical Sciences	1	1	173	422
328	University of Lagos Library	1	1	6	11
328	Ashland Inc.	1	1	4	8
328	Baker McKenzie	1	1	24	31
328	Korea University of Science and Technology	1	1	9051	10813
328	Universidade Federal do Recôncavo da Bahia	1	1	619	784
328	Kroll Inc.	1	1	1	3
328	Santos	1	1	2176	3411
328	Pilot University of Colombia	1	1	45	67
328	Research Triangle Park Foundation	1	1	3098	4553
328	Fraunhofer Center for International Management and Knowledge Economy	1	1	19	55
328	Spanish National Research Council	1	1	3172	4621
328	Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca	1	1	2431	3866
328	Vietnam National University Hanoi	1	1	90	229
328	Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas	1	1	373	525
371	University of Texas at Austin	1	0	12001	14944
371	General Electric	1	0	940	1638
371	Federal University of Minas Gerais	1	0	5955	7673
371	Freie Universität Berlin	1	0	4567	6665
371	University of Washington	1	0	10771	13752
371	University of Barcelona	1	0	7120	9565
371	RWTH Aachen University	1	0	5067	7213
371	Eindhoven University of Technology	1	0	3189	4934
371	American Petroleum Institute	1	0	26	60
371	Evonik Industries	1	0	195	373
371	Hoechst	1	0	679	1158
371	Seton Hall University	1	0	879	1936
371	University of Graz	1	0	3268	5153
371	Pennsylvania State University	1	0	10130	13182
371	Correos	1	0	575	1207
371	Donghua University	1	0	1606	2425
371	Bond University	1	0	942	1972
371	University of Bradford	1	0	2230	3914
371	University of Málaga	1	0	3362	5198
371	IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems	1	0	32	113
371	Southwestern University of Finance and Economics	1	0	697	1263
371	Fukushima University	1	0	380	768
371	Reckitt	1	0	135	328
371	University of Westminster	1	0	1383	2762
371	University of Dundee	1	0	3399	5517
371	Technical University of Denmark	1	0	3991	5832
371	University of Insubria	1	0	1880	3219
371	George Mason University	1	0	4097	6450
371	AGC Glass Europe	1	0	7	18
371	Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre	1	0	814	1503
371	University of Alicante	1	0	2685	4323
371	Centre for Policy Research	1	0	90	276
371	Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India	1	0	17	78
371	Industrial Research Institute	1	0	761	1242
371	Mark Group	1	0	2	9
371	Shih Hsin University	1	0	112	322
371	Tezpur University	1	0	805	1484
371	University of Illinois College of Law	1	0	20	54
371	Cargill	1	0	162	409
371	Ferrari	1	0	839	1781
371	African Regional Intellectual Property Organization	1	0	1	2
371	Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation	1	0	10	40
371	National Library of Serbia	1	0	4	4
371	Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals	1	0	52	65
371	National Museum of China	1	0	17	42
371	Manipal Academy of Higher Education	1	0	2154	3391

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