What Did The Patent Landscape of Spain Look Like?

What Did the Patent Landscape of Spain Look Like in 2021?

This chart shows the number of applications filed and the number of grants from these applications. Grant rate is a good indicator to identify successful applications and the graph helps to understand the progress in the technology area.

Detailed Patent Portfolio of Spain in 2021

Publication Type	Simple Legal Status	Legal State	Count of Publications
PATENT	ACTIVE	GRANTED	33086
	DEAD	EXPIRED	228
		WITHDRAWN	228
		REJECTED	228
	PENDING	PUBLISHED	228
	PENDING	EXAMINATION	228
APPLICATION	ACTIVE	GRANTED	3815
	DEAD	WITHDRAWN	282
		REJECTED	228
		ABANDONED	228
	PENDING	PUBLISHED	274
	PENDING	EXAMINATION	228
UTILITY MODEL	ACTIVE	GRANTED	3108
	PENDING	PUBLISHED	228
	DEAD	ABANDONED	228
		REJECTED	228
		WITHDRAWN	228
OTHERS	ACTIVE	GRANTED	228

Technology Domain-Wise Patent Trends in Spain in 2021

The chart above distributes patents filed in Spain in 2021 on the basis of the technology protected in patents. This helps to understand the most frequently used concepts and the key focus areas in the technology space.

Top Players in the Domain with their Forward Citation Frequency

The table below depicts the inventions of the top players in the domain with their forward citation frequency. This helps to understand the strength of the portfolio of top players as players whose patents are most frequently cited have a strong group of core patents in this domain.

Publication Year	2021
Citation Count Range	0 – 2	3-9	10-19	20 – 39	40 – *
QUALCOMM	549	0	0	0	0
INDIVIDUAL	518	0	0	0	0
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON	232	0	0	0	0
HUAWEI TECH	226	0	0	0	0
BASF	207	0	0	0	0
BECTON DICKINSON	207	0	0	0	0
LOREAL	164	0	0	0	0
F HOFFMANN LA ROCHE	157	0	0	0	0
ADVANCED NEW TECH	155	0	0	0	0
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS	150	0	0	0	0

Who were the Leading Patent Filers of 2021 in the Spain?

IPC Classification-Wise Patent Trends in Spain in 2021

The table below represents the top 10 market domains according to their IPC classification where inventors believed it was critical to safeguard certain technical inventions.

IPC Classification	Number of Applications	Number of Granted	% Granted
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES (A61K)	4767	4688	98
SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS OR MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS (A61P)	3109	3058	98
DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION (A61B)	1419	1354	95
TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION (H04L)	1353	1344	99
HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS (C07D)	1312	1299	99
INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES (G01N)	1228	1165	95
WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS (H04W)	1208	1197	99
PEPTIDES (C07K)	1154	1139	99
CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES (B65D)	974	880	90
DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR (A61M)	1087	1052	97

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