5 May, 2018
The TIPO Published the Top 100 Patent Applicants for Filings and Grants in 2017. For filing, the top three domestic applicants are as follows: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Limited (937), Hon Hai Precision Industry Company Limited (485), Industrial Technology Research Institute(451); and the top three foreign applicants are as follows: Alibaba Group(762), Qualcomm(604), Applied Materials, Inc.(493).
For grants, the top three domestic applicants are as follows: Hon Hai Precision Industry Company Limited (756), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Limited (605), Industrial Technology Research Institute(580), and the top three foreign applicants are as follows: Intel Corporation (968), Semiconductor Energy Laboratory(671), Tokyo Electron Limited (415).
For further information, please contact:
Anthony Hsieh, Associate Partner, Tsar & Tsai Law Firm
AnthonyHsieh@TsarTsai.com.tw