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Agricultural Biotechnology Intellectual Property: Overview Table 3
Table 3—U.S. agricultural biotechnology patent awards by assignee sector and national origin, 1976-2000     
 
1976-1980
1981-1985
1986-1990
1991-1995
1996-2000
Total
U.S. Firm 167 239 481 893 2,551 4,331
U.S. Non-profit 49 104 231 526 1,434 2,344
U.S. Government  18
 27
 54
129
 193 421
U.S. Independent 0 2 3 7 15 27
Non-U.S. Firm 107 162 434 660 1,688 3,051
Non-U.S. Non-profit 5 13 31 103 291 443
Non-U.S. Government 14 24 38 79 214 369
Non-U.S. Independent 1
 5
 7 14 14 41
Unknown/other  21 26 49 106 233 435



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