Google does not currently have an active "Patent Purchase Promotion" like the experimental program it ran in 2015. However, the company still maintains official channels for individuals and businesses interested in selling or licensing their intellectual property. Current Submission Channels
: Google purchased approximately 28% of the patents offered that it deemed relevant to its business.
: Prices paid ranged from $3,000 to $250,000 , with a median price of $150,000 (excluding extreme outliers). google buy patents
: If you wish to offer Google a license for a patent that has already been granted, you can use the Google Patent Opportunity Submission Portal .
: Google does not consider non-patented business ideas or patent applications that have not yet been granted. Lessons from the 2015 "Patent Purchase Promotion" Google does not currently have an active "Patent
: The initiative was an experiment to "remove friction" from the patent market and protect against patent trolls by acquiring relevant IP directly from inventors. Recommendations for Sellers
To increase the likelihood of a successful sale to a major tech company like Google, consider these steps: Patents Site - Google : Prices paid ranged from $3,000 to $250,000
If you are looking to sell a patent to Google today, the company directs all intake through specific portals based on the type of opportunity: