DS Smith saw the highest growth of 1.49% in patent filings and 0.32% in grants in June in Q2 2024. Compared to Q1 2024, Q2 2024 saw an increase in patent filings by 0.99% and no change in grants. GlobalData’s DataBook provides a comprehensive analysis of DS Smith‘s patent filings and grants. Buy the databook here.

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DS Smith has been focused on protecting inventions in United Kingdom(GB) with three publications in Q2 2024

The United Kingdom(GB) Patent Office dominates the patent filings with nearly 43% of filings. The United Kingdom(GB), United States(US), World Intellectual Property Organization(WIPO), and Finland(FI) patent Office are among the top ten patent offices where DS Smith is filings its patents. Among the top granted patent authorities, DS Smith has 25% of its grants in Finland(FI) and 25% in France(FR).

Westrock and Procter & Gamble could be the strongest competitors for DS Smith

In terms of grant share, DS Smith stands in third position among its competitors. Westrock and Procter & Gamble secured the top positions according to recent patent publication data.

Patents related to digitalization and ecommerce lead DS Smith's portfolio

DS Smith has the highest number of patents in digitalization followed by, ecommerce. For digitalization, nearly 50% of patents were filed and no patents were granted in Q2 2024.

Packaging related patents lead DS Smith portfolio followed by packaging equipment, and specialized packaging

DS Smith has highest number of patents in packaging followed by packaging equipment, specialized packaging, insulation products. For packaging, nearly 55% of patents were filed and 100% of patents were granted in Q2 2024.

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