Weatherford International saw the highest growth of 2.99% in patent filings and 1.7% in grants in May in Q2 2024. Compared to Q1 2024, Q2 2024 saw an increase in patent filings by 0.21% and grants by 1.16%. GlobalData’s DataBook provides a comprehensive analysis of Weatherford International‘s patent filings and grants. Buy the databook here.

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Weatherford International has been focused on protecting inventions in European Patent Office(EPO) with 15 publications in Q2 2024

The European Patent Office(EPO) Patent Office dominates the patent filings and grants with nearly 33% filings and 16% grants. The European Patent Office(EPO), United States(US), World Intellectual Property Organization(WIPO), and Australia(AU) patent Office are among the top ten patent offices where Weatherford International is filings its patents. Among the top granted patent authorities, Weatherford International has 28% of its grants in United States(US), 24% in Australia(AU) and 24% in Canada(CA).

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Patents related to industrial automation and subsea lead Weatherford International's portfolio

Weatherford International has the highest number of patents in industrial automation followed by, subsea and artificial intelligence. For industrial automation, nearly 60% of patents were filed and no patents were granted in Q2 2024.

Production related patents lead Weatherford International portfolio followed by exploration, and offshore

Weatherford International has highest number of patents in production followed by exploration, offshore, unmanned aerial vehicles, and wells. For production, nearly 67% of patents were filed and 68% of patents were granted in Q2 2024.

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