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Jio Leads India's IP Race with Record Patents
18 Dec
Summary
- Jio Platforms is India's largest global IP creator in 2024-25.
- It filed 1,037 international patents, surpassing all other Indian firms.
- R&D spending rose 14.9% to ₹4,185 crore in FY25.
Jio Platforms Limited has distinguished itself as India's foremost global intellectual property creator during the 2024-25 period. The company's strategic initiative to integrate AI across its operations has driven a remarkable surge in patent filings. Jio notably secured 1,037 international patents, a figure that substantially exceeds the combined filings of the next nine Indian entities, solidifying its leading status.
This innovative drive is further supported by a significant financial commitment, with Jio's Research and Development expenditure escalating by 14.9% to ₹4,185 crore in FY25. This investment reflects Reliance Industries Limited's broader vision, as articulated by Chairman Mukesh Ambani, to transform into a deeptech company with robust manufacturing capabilities. Akash Ambani emphasized Jio's self-developed technology stack, highlighting their own 5G Core and global-first home connect technology.
Over the past three years, Jio has amassed over 4,000 global applications across critical sectors like telecom, AI, and digital technologies, as recognized by the National IP Award. This consistent focus on intellectual property creation positions Jio at the forefront of technological advancement in India and globally.
