India jumps eight places to 36th spot in US Chamber's global IP index

Despite India's improved show in this year's Index though, the report noted that there were still substantial challenges regarding the country's patenting and IP enforcement environment

For the second year in a row, India has maintained the upward trajectory in the International Intellectual Property (IP) Index ranking. In the latest edition of the International IP Index, India’s rank moved up to 36 among 50 economies - jumping eight places - as against 44 in 2018. 

India’s overall score in the seventh edition of the US Chamber of Commerce’s Global Innovation Policy Center’s (GIPC’s) annual International IP Index has increased substantially to 16.22 (out of maximum score of 45), against 12.03 (out of 40) in the sixth edition. The latest report, Inspiring Tomorrow, analyses the IP climate