Indiana University Research and Technology Corp. officials announced two recent milestones: completing 43 licensing agreements in the 2015-2016 fiscal year and ranking 43rd in the world in patents received from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in the 2015 calendar year.

The 43 licensing agreements represent a 72 percent increase over the 2014-2015 fiscal year total of 25. The worldwide ranking in patents received is a year-over-year jump of 43 spots from the 2014 rankings when IURTC was ranked 86th with 25 issued patents.

More information about the 2015-2016 licensing agreements is available here.

More information about the worldwide rankings of issued patents is available here.