B&M has a total of 129 patents globally, and all the patents are granted. Of these 129 patents, more than 1% patents are active. The United Kingdom is where B&M has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Germany and Europe. Parallelly, United Kingdom seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also Europe is the origin country of B&M.
B&M was founded in 1978. B&M is a bargain general goods shop. The company offers everything from technology to household supplies. As of April 2023, B&M has a market cap of $6.08 Billion.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of B&M which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find B&M patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over B&M patent portfolio.
How many patents do the Founder and CEO of B&M have?
The Founder Malcolm Billington have 0 patents and CEO Alex Russo have 0 patents.
How many patents does B&M have?
B&M has a total of 129 patents globally. These patents belong to 129 unique patent families. Out of 129 patents, 3 patents are active.
How Many Patents did B&M File Every Year?
Are you wondering why there is a drop in patent filing for the last two years? It is because a patent application can take up to 18 months to get published. Certainly, it doesn’t suggest a decrease in the patent filing.
Year of Patents Filing or Grant | B&M Applications Filed | B&M Patents Granted |
2015 | 4 | 4 |
2014 | 25 | 25 |
2013 | 24 | 24 |
2012 | 22 | 22 |
2011 | 21 | 22 |
2010 | 15 | 14 |
2009 | 18 | 18 |
How many B&M patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did B&M File in Different Countries?
Countries in which B&M Filed Patents
Country | Patent |
United Kingdom | 124 |
Germany | 4 |
Europe | 1 |