British American Tobacco saw the highest growth of 120% in patent filings in January and 112% in grants in March in Q1 2024. Compared to Q4 2023, Q1 2024 saw an increase in patent filings by 120% and grants by 103%. GlobalData’s DataBook provides a comprehensive analysis of British American Tobacco’s patent filings and grants. Buy the databook here.
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British American Tobacco has been focused on protecting inventions in United States(US) with 183 publications in Q1 2024
The United States(US) Patent Office dominates the patent filings and grants with nearly 19% filings and 23% grants. The United States(US), South Korea(KR), European Patent Office(EPO), and Israel(IL) patent Office are among the top ten patent offices where British American Tobacco is filings its patents. Among the top granted patent authorities, British American Tobacco has 23% of its grants in United States(US), 11% in European Patent Office(EPO) and 10% in South Korea(KR).
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Patents related to industrial automation and cybersecurity lead British American Tobacco's portfolio
British American Tobacco has the highest number of patents in industrial automation followed by, cybersecurity and climate change. For industrial automation, nearly 13% of patents were filed and 27% of patents were granted in Q1 2024.
Tobacco and tobacco products related patents lead British American Tobacco portfolio followed by e-cigarettes/cigar accessories, and e-cigarettes/cigars
British American Tobacco has highest number of patents in tobacco and tobacco products followed by e-cigarettes/cigar accessories, e-cigarettes/cigars, chewing tobacco, and filter tips. For tobacco and tobacco products, nearly 23% of patents were filed and 21% of patents were granted in Q1 2024.
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