Shell saw the highest growth of 1.05% in patent filings in May and 3.49% in grants in April in Q2 2024. Compared to Q1 2024, Q2 2024 saw an increase in patent filings by 0.99% and grants by 3.49%. GlobalData’s DataBook provides a comprehensive analysis of Shell‘s patent filings and grants. Buy the databook here.

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Shell has been focused on protecting inventions in United States(US) with 31 publications in Q2 2024

The United States(US) Patent Office dominates the patent filings and grants with nearly 31% filings and 53% grants. The World Intellectual Property Organization(WIPO), United States(US), European Patent Office(EPO), and South Korea(KR) patent Office are among the top ten patent offices where Shell is filings its patents. Among the top granted patent authorities, Shell has 53% of its grants in United States(US), 23% in South Korea(KR) and 17% in Japan(JP).

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Patents related to electric vehicles and climate change lead Shell's portfolio

Shell has the highest number of patents in electric vehicles followed by, climate change and alternative propulsion. For electric vehicles, nearly 13% of patents were filed and 7% of patents were granted in Q2 2024.

Petrochemicals related patents lead Shell portfolio followed by refining, and charging stations

Shell has highest number of patents in petrochemicals followed by refining, charging stations, electric vehicles, and electrification technologies. For petrochemicals, nearly 9% of patents were filed and 13% of patents were granted in Q2 2024.

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