The Largest Patent Prosecution Firms in Italy
Between 2019 and 2023, top patent prosecution firms in Italy filed 85,451 patent applications. These filings were represented by 168 firms.
The Largest Patent Prosecution Firms in South Africa
Based on IP Pilot, a total of 46,264 patent filings were managed by 46 South African firms. DAMS & ADAMS, SPOOR & FISHER, and SIBANDA & ZANTWIJK stand out, having processed an impressive 62% of all filings from 2018 to 2022 in the country.
Top Firms for PCT Patent Applications 2023
Chinese firms handled a significant share of PCT applications often in partnership with domestic applicants. Japan and the US trail behind China, with variations in representation by law firms vs. corporate IP departments.
The Largest Patent Prosecution Firms in Mexico
A total of 89 patent prosecution firms in Mexico handled 72,632 patent filings. The Top 3 representatives - UHTHOFF, OLIVARES, and BC&B - have handled a substantial 43% of the total number of filings from 2018 to 2022.
The Largest Patent Prosecution Firms in Japan
Japan’s top 1000 patent prosecution firms represented 1,402,919 applications between 2019 and 2023. The 25 largest ones alone prosecuted 512,242 applications or approximately 37% of patent filings during the time period.
Top 50 Firms Leading in EPO Patent Applications 2023
In total, European representatives managed 168,127 EPO patent applications. German agents led with 76,695 filings, followed by UK agents with 48,636 filings, making up 46% and 29% of European patent applications, respectively.
The Largest Patent Prosecution Firms in France
The Top 25 leading entities represented a staggering 72% of the total 148,781 patent applications between 2018 and 2023. PLASSERAUD, LAVOIX, CABINET BEAU DE LOMÉNIE, REGIMBEAU, and BREVALEX emerged as the frontrunners.
The Largest Patent Prosecution Firms in Australia
Between 2018 - 2022, over 180 patent prosecution firms in Australia represented about 194,383 filings. The top 5 firms, including SPRUSON & FERGUSON, DAVIES COLLISON CAVE, and GRIFFITH HACK among others handled more than 50% of the total.
The Largest Patent Prosecution Firms in Great Britain
Among the 353 patent in Great Britain, the top 15 including Dehns, Marks & Clerk, Mewburn Ellis, and HGF stood out prominently. These associated were responsible for prosecuting 59% of the total patent applications.
The Largest Patent Prosecution Firms in South Korea
South Korea recorded a total of 948 representatives engaged in handling over 1,025,688 patent applications between 2018 and 2022. KIM & CHANG, Y.P.LEE, MOCK & PARTNERS and YOU ME PATENT AND LAW FIRM were consistently the 3 largest patent law firms.
