{"id":2710,"date":"2025-05-16T13:42:58","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T13:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stanventures.com\/news\/?p=2710"},"modified":"2025-10-29T07:24:37","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T07:24:37","slug":"google-takes-the-lead-in-generative-and-agentic-ai-patents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stanventures.com\/news\/google-takes-the-lead-in-generative-and-agentic-ai-patents-2710\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Takes the Lead in Generative and Agentic AI Patents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google has officially become the number one company in the world when it comes to filing patents for generative AI, overtaking IBM, which had been the leader for many years. This news comes from new data shared by IFI Claims, first reported by Axios.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2711\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stanventures.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-11.png\" alt=\"Google Takes the Lead in Generative and Agentic AI Patents\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stanventures.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-11.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.stanventures.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-11-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stanventures.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-11-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But what exactly does that mean?<\/p>\n<p>In simple terms, a patent is like a legal right that protects a new idea or invention. So when a company files a patent and they are making sure no one else can use their idea without permission. And when a company like Google files thousands of patents in a growing field like AI, it shows they are working hard to build new technology and protect it.<\/p>\n<p>Patent data may not signal innovation, but it is the blueprint for the next AI power structure, and Google has taken the lead.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2712\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stanventures.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-12.png\" alt=\"Google dominates AI patent applications\" width=\"526\" height=\"658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stanventures.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-12.png 526w, https:\/\/www.stanventures.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-12-240x300.png 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\"><\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stanventures.com\/news\/google-takes-the-lead-in-generative-and-agentic-ai-patents-2710\/#ai-patent-race-google-takes-the-lead\" >AI Patent Race- Google Takes The Lead<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stanventures.com\/news\/google-takes-the-lead-in-generative-and-agentic-ai-patents-2710\/#what-is-generative-ai-and-why-patents-matter\" >What is Generative AI and Why Patents Matter<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stanventures.com\/news\/google-takes-the-lead-in-generative-and-agentic-ai-patents-2710\/#the-next-big-leap-in-agentic-ai-innovation\" >The Next Big Leap in Agentic AI Innovation\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stanventures.com\/news\/google-takes-the-lead-in-generative-and-agentic-ai-patents-2710\/#top-companies-leading-the-generative-ai-patent-race\" >Top Companies Leading the Generative AI Patent Race<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stanventures.com\/news\/google-takes-the-lead-in-generative-and-agentic-ai-patents-2710\/#why-meta-and-openai-are-missing-from-the-top-10\" >Why Meta and OpenAI Are Missing from the Top 10<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stanventures.com\/news\/google-takes-the-lead-in-generative-and-agentic-ai-patents-2710\/#chinas-growing-ai-patent-footprint\" >China\u2019s Growing AI Patent Footprint<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stanventures.com\/news\/google-takes-the-lead-in-generative-and-agentic-ai-patents-2710\/#the-strategic-value-of-ai-patents\" >The Strategic Value of AI Patents<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ai-patent-race-google-takes-the-lead\"><\/span><b>AI Patent Race- Google Takes The Lead<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>We all know that IBM held the reins as a leading patent filer in AI. But in 2023, Google surged ahead both in generative AI and agentic AI patents. All this reflects the company\u2019s aggressive investment in AI R&amp;D, which positions it at the center of the evolving AI ecosystem.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0IFI Claims\u2019 data shows that U.S. patent applications related to generative AI skyrocketed 56% in 2023, which overall reached over 51,000 filings.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe surge in applications for AI-related patents is a sign companies are actively seeking protection for their AI technologies which leads\u00a0 to an increase in grants as well,\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u2014said<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ificlaims.com\/news\/view\/evolution_of_ai_with_patents.htm\"> IFI Claims spokesperson <\/a>Lily Iacurci in a statement to Axios.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what-is-generative-ai-and-why-patents-matter\"><\/span><b>What is Generative AI and Why Patents Matter<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2713\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stanventures.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-13.png\" alt=\"What is Generative AI and Why Patents Matter\" width=\"1711\" height=\"634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stanventures.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-13.png 1711w, https:\/\/www.stanventures.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-13-300x111.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stanventures.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unnamed-13-1024x379.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1711px) 100vw, 1711px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Generative AI refers to models that can create content, including text, images, audio and even code, based on training data.<\/p>\n<p>With tools like Google\u2019s Gemini, OpenAI\u2019s ChatGPT and Adobe Firefly capturing headlines, the real battle is now happening in the background: patent ownership.<\/p>\n<p>Patents may not directly translate to product superiority, but they indicate areas of high research intensity, give legal usages and open doors to high-end licensing deals.<\/p>\n<p>In 2023, generative AI made up 17% of all AI-related U.S. patent applications, while agentic AI, which is AI agents capable of decision-making accounted for 7%.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Globally, the numbers were 23% for generative AI and 5% for agentic AI, which overall highlights their growing importance.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"fr\">Exclusive:<\/p>\n<p>Google dominates AI patent applications <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SsrglS5A4I\">https:\/\/t.co\/SsrglS5A4I<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/axios?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@axios<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/inafried?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@inafried<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Spiros Margaris (@SpirosMargaris) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SpirosMargaris\/status\/1922979195044368893?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 15, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"the-next-big-leap-in-agentic-ai-innovation\"><\/span><b>The Next Big Leap in Agentic AI Innovation\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Agentic AI is growing as the next phase of intelligent automation, where systems not only respond to commands but make decisions independently. Now think AI assistants that book appointments, manage projects and optimize workflows with minimal human input. Sounds interesting, right?<\/p>\n<p>In this category, Google and Nvidia lead globally, followed by IBM, Intel and Microsoft. Chinese universities are also quickly climbing the ranks, with three of them landing in the global top 10 for agentic AI patents overall, underscoring China\u2019s growing influence in foundational AI research.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"top-companies-leading-the-generative-ai-patent-race\"><\/span><b>Top Companies Leading the Generative AI Patent Race<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Let&#8217;s understand that in the U.S., the top applicants for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2024\/02\/05\/patent-applications-generative-ai-ibm-list\">generative AI patents in 2023 <\/a>were:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Google<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Microsoft<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">IBM<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Nvidia<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Capital One<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Samsung<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Adobe<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Intel<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Qualcomm<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Chinese firms and universities dominate six of the top 10 spots, with Huawei and Samsung ranking just behind Google. The most interesting part is that it also intensifies the rivalry between the US and China.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"why-meta-and-openai-are-missing-from-the-top-10\"><\/span><b>Why Meta and OpenAI Are Missing from the Top 10<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Despite their leadership in AI products, Meta and OpenAI are not in the top 10 for AI patent filings. But that is by design.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2023\/09\/22\/ai-microsoft-google-windows-copilot\">OpenAI <\/a>has stated it pursues patents only for defensive purposes, while Meta is focused on open-source AI development, with initiatives like LLaMA. Google\u2019s patent sprint is no surprise. They are creating not only AI but also the legal framework to regulate it.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"chinas-growing-ai-patent-footprint\"><\/span><b>China\u2019s Growing AI Patent Footprint<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>While the US currently leads but China is also catching up. Six Chinese entities are in the top 10 for global generative AI patents.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/patents.google.com\/patent\/CN118246542A\/en?oq=CN118246542A\">Though DeepSeek<\/a>, a major AI model developer from China, had just one patent filing related to training data construction which broader state-driven efforts are powering AI research and patent output.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>China\u2019s government has announced initiatives to double AI patent filings by 2026, signaling strong policy support and investment in becoming a global AI leader.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"the-strategic-value-of-ai-patents\"><\/span><b>The Strategic Value of AI Patents<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>AI patents are more than legal paperwork; they are strategic assets. Companies use them to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Secure exclusive rights to AI models and techniques.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Gain a competitive advantage in licensing and M&amp;A<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Establish leadership in emerging AI fields<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Mitigate litigation risks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Will this patent race accelerate progress or slow it down with legal battles? That remains to be seen. But one thing is sure, who controls the patents today may control the platforms, tools and digital agents of tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google has officially become the number one company in the world when it comes to filing patents for generative AI, overtaking IBM, which had been the leader for many years. This news comes from new data shared by IFI Claims, first reported by Axios. 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