Brother Industries saw the highest growth of 135% in patent filings and 115% in grants in January in Q1 2024. Compared to Q4 2023, Q1 2024 saw an increase in patent filings by 135% and grants by 115%. GlobalData’s DataBook provides a comprehensive analysis of Brother Industries’s patent filings and grants. Buy the databook here.

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Brother Industries has been focused on protecting inventions in Japan(JP) with 498 publications in Q1 2024

The Japan(JP) Patent Office dominates the patent filings and grants with nearly 57% filings and 49% grants. The Japan(JP), United States(US), European Patent Office(EPO), and World Intellectual Property Organization(WIPO) patent Office are among the top ten patent offices where Brother Industries is filings its patents. Among the top granted patent authorities, Brother Industries has 49% of its grants in Japan(JP), 40% in United States(US) and 5% in European Patent Office(EPO).

Kyocera and Seiko Epson could be the strongest competitors for Brother Industries

In terms of grant share, Brother Industries stands first among its competitors followed by Kyocera and Seiko Epson.

Patents related to industrial automation and cybersecurity lead Brother Industries's portfolio

Brother Industries has the highest number of patents in industrial automation followed by, cybersecurity and digitalization. For industrial automation, nearly 41% of patents were filed and 44% of patents were granted in Q1 2024.

Printers related patents lead Brother Industries portfolio followed by records management, and communications

Brother Industries has highest number of patents in printers followed by records management, communications, wireless networking, and rfid. For printers, nearly 21% of patents were filed and 27% of patents were granted in Q1 2024.

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