KAO CORP has a total of 55,294 patent applications. It decreased the IP activity by 11.0%. Its first patent ever was published in 1961. It filed its patents most often in Japan, United States and WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization). Its main competitors in its focus markets organic fine chemistry, pharmaceuticals and basic materials chemistry are JOHNSON & JOHNSON BABY PROD, UNILEVER and CONOPCO INC.
# | Country | Total Patents | |
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#1 | Japan | 35,017 | |
#2 | United States | 3,740 | |
#3 | WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) | 3,218 | |
#4 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 3,152 | |
#5 | China | 3,081 | |
#6 | Taiwan | 1,626 | |
#7 | Germany | 749 | |
#8 | Republic of Korea | 695 | |
#9 | United Kingdom | 642 | |
#10 | Australia | 384 | |
#11 | France | 326 | |
#12 | Hong Kong | 326 | |
#13 | Singapore | 315 | |
#14 | Malaysia | 287 | |
#15 | Canada | 281 | |
#16 | Brazil | 267 | |
#17 | Spain | 236 | |
#18 | Philippines | 181 | |
#19 | Russian Federation | 162 | |
#20 | Switzerland | 105 | |
#21 | Mexico | 105 | |
#22 | Italy | 88 | |
#23 | Indonesia | 85 | |
#24 | Belgium | 37 | |
#25 | Netherlands | 35 | |
#26 | India | 27 | |
#27 | Norway | 26 | |
#28 | Denmark | 19 | |
#29 | South Africa | 14 | |
#30 | New Zealand | 12 | |
#31 | Israel | 10 | |
#32 | Austria | 9 | |
#33 | Sweden | 8 | |
#34 | Finland | 7 | |
#35 | Greece | 7 | |
#36 | EAPO (Eurasian Patent Organization) | 4 | |
#37 | African Intellectual Property Organization | 3 | |
#38 | USSR (Union of Socialist Soviet Republics) | 2 | |
#39 | Turkey | 2 | |
#40 | Ukraine | 2 | |
#41 | Argentina | 1 | |
#42 | Portugal | 1 |
# | Industry | |
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#1 | Organic fine chemistry | |
#2 | Pharmaceuticals | |
#3 | Basic materials chemistry | |
#4 | Medical technology | |
#5 | Machines | |
#6 | Foods and drinks | |
#7 | Macromolecular chemistry and polymers |
# | Name | Total Patents |
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#1 | Kitaori Noriyuki | 654 |
#2 | Yoshida Osamu | 544 |
#3 | Fujikura Yoshiaki | 483 |
#4 | Nagahara Shinsuke | 445 |
#5 | Takaishi Naotake | 408 |
#6 | Mizunoya Hirohide | 408 |
#7 | Inamoto Yoshiaki | 392 |
#8 | Ishikawa Akira | 374 |
#9 | Shiga Akira | 372 |
#10 | Inagawa Yoshinori | 364 |
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