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AI assistants consistently position the (uspto-gov) as the primary authority for patent law guidance. Since late 2025, responses have shifted to heavily feature other U.S. government agencies like the Copyright Office (copyright-gov), especially for questions about spinning out products and companies.
| # | Brand | What AI says | Mention rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AI's primary source for attorney registration and recording official IP transfers. | 46% | |
| 2 | Routinely named as a top directory for vetting specialized patent attorneys. | 28% | |
| 3 | Cited for its IAM Patent 1000 guide to top patent professionals. | 24% | |
| 4 | Recommended for data-driven evaluation of outside patent counsel performance. | 21% | |
| 5 | Mentioned as a professional association for finding experienced IP attorneys. | 20% | |
| 6 | A key legal directory AI recommends for finding highly-ranked IP firms. | 19% | |
| 7 | Formerly a top-cited resource whose mention rate has significantly declined. | 16% | |
| 8 | 16% | ||
| 9 | Positioned as a marketplace for finding cost-effective patent attorneys. | 15% | |
| 10 | 13% | ||
| 11 | 12% | ||
| 12 | 8% | ||
| 13 | 8% | ||
| 14 | 7% | ||
| 15 | 6% | ||
| 16 | 6% | ||
| 17 | 6% | ||
| 18 | 6% | ||
| 19 | 6% | ||
| 20 | 4% | ||
| 21 | 4% | ||
| 22 | 4% | ||
| 23 | 3% | ||
| 24 | 3% | ||
| 25 | 3% |
Who wins on each AI
The same market, seen by two models.
Sources AI cited
henry.law is the page AI reaches for most here, cited in 61% of analyzed answers.
“A resource to verify attorney registrations.” → “A necessary procedural step for recording ownership during an IP transfer.”
Dropped from the #2 most-cited brand in November 2025 to #12 by March 2026.
Emerged in early 2026 as a top-cited government body for recording IP transfers.
| Brand | ChatGPT Search | Google AI Mode | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8% | 46% | ||
| 21% | 25% | ||
| 13% | 38% | ||
| 17% | 13% | ||
| 17% | 13% |
Across 341 AI responses, United States Patent and Trademark Office is mentioned most, named in 46% of them, followed by Chambers & Partners (28%) and Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) (24%).
Parse measures each brand's mention rate — the share of answers naming it — across 341 AI responses to this market's buyer questions over the last 30 days. Answers are collected daily and the ranking is re-measured on the same 30-day window.
Brands enter the ranking when AI answers mention them. Parse collects answers daily and publishes the re-measured set weekly, so new brands appear as AI starts recommending them.
In late 2025, responses cited a mix of law firms and platforms like UpCounsel. Since January 2026, answers have overwhelmingly consolidated around government agencies, primarily the USPTO (uspto-gov) and the
U.S. Copyright Office (copyright-gov), to emphasize the official recording of transfers.
Brands mentioned
We are spinning out a new company. Who handles the IP transfer agreements?
In late 2025, responses cited a mix of law firms and platforms like UpCounsel. Since January 2026, answers have overwhelmingly consolidated around government agencies, primarily the USPTO (uspto-gov) and the
U.S. Copyright Office (copyright-gov), to emphasize the official recording of transfers.
Responses to this prompt have remained stable, consistently recommending the USPTO (uspto-gov) for verifying attorney credentials. Throughout the monitored period, legal directories like Chambers & Partners (chambers-com) and analytics platforms such as (-com) are also frequently cited as key resources.
As General Counsel, how do I find specialized outside counsel for a patent law issue?
Responses to this prompt have remained stable, consistently recommending the USPTO (uspto-gov) for verifying attorney credentials. Throughout the monitored period, legal directories like Chambers & Partners (chambers-com) and analytics platforms such as
Juristat (
Juristat-com) are also frequently cited as key resources.