Intellectual Property (IP) in India: A Decade of Progress Part 8

This post takes a look at top patent applicants in India among IT Companies and Research Institutions during the last decade.
Among IT Companies Samsung and Infosys have made noteworthy progress. Samsung especially has not only expanded its research activities in India, but has also increased its patent filings substantially.
Among research organisations, CSIR and ICAR figure among the top filers. IITs, and IISc are  among the top applicants among educational institutes.

The tables below provide details of patent numbers for five organisations in each category-

Top 5 Indian applicants for patents in the field of Information Technology

Sl.No Name of the companies Applications filed from 2008-2014
2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012 2012-  2013 2013-  2014
1 Samsung India Software Operations 205 06 51 88 135 66
2 Infosys Technologies Ltd. 81 23 28 156 81 83
3 Tata Consultancy Services 11 32 162 169
4 HCL Technologies Ltd. 15 40 40
5 Tejas Networks Ltd. 22 22 36

Top 5 Indian Applicants for patents from Scientific and Research & Development

Organizations

Sl.No Name of Scientific and Research & Development Organizations Application filed from 2008-2014
 2008-2009  2009-2010  2010-2011  2011-2012  2012-2013  2013-2014
1 of Scientific & Industrial Research 165 162 183 199 202 267
2 Indian Council of Agricultural Research 55 51 94 68 71
3 Indian Space Research Organization 17 14 12
4 Defense Research and Development Organization 80 59 68 73 116
5 Indian Council of Medical Research 06 11 14

Top 5 Indian Applicants for patents from Institutes and Universities

Sl.No Name of Institutes/Universities Applications filed from 2008-2014
2008-2009 2009-  2010 2010-  2011 2011-  2012 2012-  2013 2013-  2014
1 Indian Institute of Technology 91 109 155 152 205 342
2 Amity University 33 81 114 140 92
3 Indian Institute of Science 21 45 38 14 31 32
4 The Energy and Resources Institute 7 13 17 12
5 University of Calcutta 11 09 15

 

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