The Indian Patent Office granted
1481 patents in the month of August 2007.
The table below shows the top 15 companies that received
patent grants. HLL again tops the list with 55 patents, followed by Honda Giken
and CSIR with 25 and 24 patents respectively.
INDIAN PATENT GRANTS IN THE MONTH OF
AUGUST - 2007
|
SL.NO. |
NAME OF THE COMPANY |
PATENTS GRANTED |
|
1 |
HINDUSTAN LEAVER LIMITED |
55 |
|
2 |
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
25 |
|
3 |
COUNCIL OF SCIENTEFIC AND INDUSTRIAL
RESEARCH |
24 |
|
4 |
QUALCOMM INCORPORATED |
20 |
|
5 |
BAYER AKTIENGESELLSC HAFT |
17 |
|
6 |
E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS & COMPANY |
15 |
|
7 |
INTEL CORPORATION |
14 |
|
8 |
OUTOKUMPU OJY |
13 |
|
9 |
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY |
13 |
|
10 |
ASTRAZENECA AB |
12 |
|
11 |
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD |
12 |
|
12 |
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO LTD |
11 |
|
13 |
SHELL INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH
MAATSCHAPPIJ B.V. |
11 |
|
14 |
ALTANA PHARMA AG |
10 |
|
15 |
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH |
10 |