POSCO saw the highest growth of 1.55% in patent filings in April and 1.74% in grants in May in Q2 2024. Compared to Q1 2024, Q2 2024 saw an increase in patent filings by 1.55% and grants by 0.43%. GlobalData’s DataBook provides a comprehensive analysis of POSCO‘s patent filings and grants. Buy the databook here.

POSCO has been focused on protecting inventions in European Patent Office(EPO) with 93 publications in Q2 2024

The European Patent Office(EPO) Patent Office dominates the patent filings and grants with nearly 15% filings and 67% grants. The South Korea(KR), World Intellectual Property Organization(WIPO), European Patent Office(EPO), and United States(US) patent Office are among the top ten patent offices where POSCO is filings its patents. Among the top granted patent authorities, POSCO has 67% of its grants in European Patent Office(EPO), 24% in Spain(ES) and 5% in South Korea(KR).

POSCO could be the strongest competitor for POSCO

In terms of grant share, POSCO stands in sixth position among its competitors. POSCO and POSCO secured the top positions according to recent patent publication data.

Patents related to climate change and emissions reduction lead POSCO's portfolio

POSCO has the highest number of patents in climate change followed by, emissions reduction and fuel cells. For climate change, nearly 19% of patents were filed and 36% of patents were granted in Q2 2024.

Automobile batteries related patents lead POSCO portfolio followed by manufacturing/industrial, and electrification technologies

POSCO has highest number of patents in automobile batteries followed by manufacturing/industrial, electrification technologies, advanced batteries, and paints and inks. For automobile batteries, nearly 14% of patents were filed and 10% of patents were granted in Q2 2024.

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