The new GenAI Report for WIPO Generative AI has entered a new phase - patents have doubled in just one year. The latest WIPO/EconSight report shows that more than 38,000 new GenAI patent families were published in 2025 alone, more than double that of 2024. Companies are moving from experimentation [...]

The new Patent Landscape Report "Decarbonizing Heavy-Duty Road Transport" for WIPO Innovation Accelerates in Decarbonizing Heavy-Duty Road Transport Heavy-duty road transport - trucks and buses - is essential to the global economy, but also a major source of emissions, accounting for 40% of total road transport emissions worldwide. With the [...]

New study - Process Technologies The new EconSight study for the Bavarian Industry Association examines importance of process technologies for the industrial sector. The study uses patent analysis to examine global research activities in key process technologies and their significance for major future technology fields. A [...]

Future of Transportation Report Official Release of the WIPO Future of Transportation Report «The Future of Transportation - The new WIPO Technology Trends Report 2025 is now available» EconSight worked with the World Intellectual Property Organization – WIPO for almost two years on the report. The report dives into [...]

New WIPO GenAI Patent Landscape Report by EconSight Top Countries in GenAI (cumulated filings 2014-2023 by inventor address)  Top Patent Owners in GenAI (cumulated filings by owner, 2014-2023)  The new WIPO GenAI Patent Landscape Report, based on EconSight data has been published «The [...]

New study on advanced digitisation in 90 applied technologies The new EconSight study for the Bavarian Industry Association has been published «Digital competitiveness from a global perspective» As a cross-sectional technology, digitalisation drives the transformation of other technologies and leads to new products and processes in [...]

Green tech made in Germany: how fit for the future are we? The new EconSight study for the Bertelsmann Foundation has been published «Green tech made in Germany: how fit for the future are we?» Climate change requires a fundamental transformation of our economy, particularly in [...]

The 1000 best companies in 100 green technologies These companies are expected to make significant technological progress for more climate protection and sustainability in the coming years Companies are part of the solution in the climate challenge Climate protection and sustainability are among the most important global challenges. In the [...]

Introducing a new dynamic patent technology indicator Introducing DynaPTI - a dynamic patent technology indicator We have developed a new patent-based indicator that reflects company-level dynamics regarding their technological quality and technological activity. We combine patent quality dynamics and patent quantity dynamics with machine-learning techniques for an index-based company comparison. [...]

Presentation of the new Patent Landscape Report "Hydrogen Technologies in Transport" for WIPO Presentation of the study at the Hydrogen Conference in Bratislava on 17.5. Presentation of the new EconSight Patent Landscape Report "Hydrogen Technologies in Transport" for the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) on the occasion of the Hydrogen [...]

Cosmonautics - The Development of Space Technologies New study by the European Patent Office, the European Space Agency and EconSight The study is a pilot effort of the European Patent Office and the European Space Policy Institute with support from the European Space Agency and EconSight to show the development and dynamics in [...]

Germany 2030: Exploiting growth opportunities through creative renewal   New McKinsey study with EconSight cutting-edge technologies and world-class patents. In view of the fundamental changes in the economy and society, Germany needs a creative renewal to maintain its prosperity and exploit growth opportunities, according to the new McKinsey study. McKinsey identifies 6 fields [...]

New study - GreenTech - Sustainable Innovations. EconSight has defined and analysed over 60 climate protection and sustainability technologies for the new study of the Bavarian Business Association 60 GreenTechs and 20 DigitalTechs show Bavaria's technological performance in a unique level of detail. EconSight, together with [...]

New scientific publication World-class patents - the "gold" of the knowledge economy? In "Wirtschaftsdienst", the journal for economic policy, EconSight together with the Bertelsmann Foundation presented our new technology approach. Instead of the classic measurement of innovation capability based on patent applications, our new world-class approach focuses on technology-specific patent [...]

The innovation power of East Asia, North America, and Europe The new EconSight study for the Bertelsmann Foundation has been published «World class patents in cutting-edge technologies - the innovation power of East [...]

TechCheck 2019 - The Human Success Factor EconSight has carried out a comprehensive analysis of the fundamental development of digitization, artificial intelligence and the development of the most important human-machine interaction technologies for the latest study by the Bavarian Business Association "TechCheck 2019 - the human success factor". Download the [...]

New EconSight Study on Artificial Intelligence New EconSight Study on Artificial Intelligence New EconSight Study on Artificial Intelligence View animation full screen The animation above shows the development of artificial intelligence since 1969 for all companies and research institutions [...]