A reporrt released this morning puts Case Western Reserve 21st among 100 world universities receiving U.S. utility patents last year.
Based on data from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the compilation shows that CWRU secured 105 patents in calendar year 2020—more than double the number it earned in 2016.
The tally also put this campus ahead of Cornell University (25th), Duke University (30th), and Vanderbilt University (35th).