AGC saw the highest growth of 99% in patent filings in February and 127% in grants in March in Q1 2024. Compared to Q4 2023, Q1 2024 saw an increase in patent filings by 95% and grants by 67%. GlobalData’s DataBook provides a comprehensive analysis of AGC’s patent filings and grants. Buy the databook here.

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AGC has been focused on protecting inventions in Japan(JP) with 160 publications in Q1 2024

The Japan(JP) Patent Office dominates the patent filings and grants with nearly 19% filings and 53% grants. The World Intellectual Property Organization(WIPO), China(CN), Japan(JP), and United States(US) patent Office are among the top ten patent offices where AGC is filings its patents. Among the top granted patent authorities, AGC has 53% of its grants in Japan(JP), 22% in China(CN) and 12% in United States(US).

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In terms of grant share, AGC stands first among its competitors followed by AGC and Carl Zeiss Stiftung.

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

AGC has the highest number of patents in climate change followed by, emissions reduction and fuel cells. For climate change, nearly 30% of patents were filed and 33% of patents were granted in Q1 2024.

Paints and inks related patents lead AGC portfolio followed by petrochemicals, and exterior and materials

AGC has highest number of patents in paints and inks followed by petrochemicals, exterior and materials, vision systems, and advanced batteries. For paints and inks, nearly 10% of patents were filed and 14% of patents were granted in Q1 2024.

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