Nippon Steel saw the highest growth of 1.35% in patent filings in May and 1.12% in grants in April in Q2 2024. Compared to Q1 2024, Q2 2024 saw an increase in patent filings by 0.76% and grants by 1.12%. GlobalData’s DataBook provides a comprehensive analysis of Nippon Steel‘s patent filings and grants. Buy the databook here.

Nippon Steel has been focused on protecting inventions in Japan(JP) with 349 publications in Q2 2024

The Japan(JP) Patent Office dominates the patent filings and grants with nearly 25% filings and 52% grants. The Japan(JP), World Intellectual Property Organization(WIPO), United States(US), and China(CN) patent Office are among the top ten patent offices where Nippon Steel is filings its patents. Among the top granted patent authorities, Nippon Steel has 52% of its grants in Japan(JP), 15% in United States(US) and 11% in European Patent Office(EPO).

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Patents related to climate change and circular economy lead Nippon Steel's portfolio

Nippon Steel has the highest number of patents in climate change followed by, circular economy and emissions reduction. For climate change, nearly 42% of patents were filed and 39% of patents were granted in Q2 2024.

Manufacturing/industrial related patents lead Nippon Steel portfolio followed by chassis & safety, and vehicle manufacturing

Nippon Steel has highest number of patents in manufacturing/industrial followed by chassis & safety, vehicle manufacturing, advanced batteries, and transportation. For manufacturing/industrial, nearly 9% of patents were filed and 18% of patents were granted in Q2 2024.

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