Chanel has a total of 2626 patents globally, out of which 2007 have been granted. Of these 2626 patents, more than 75% patents are active. Japan is where Chanel has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by China and the UK, it has generated an annual revenue of $15.6 billion in the year 2021. Parallelly, the UK seems to be the main focused R&D centre of Chanel.
Chanel was founded in the year 1910. Company is a French luxury fashion house. It specializes in women’s ready-to-wear, luxury goods, and accessories and licenses its name and branding to Luxottica for eyewear.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Chanel which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Chanel patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Chanel patent portfolio.
How many patents does the CEO of Chanel have?
The CEO, Leena Nair, has 0 patents.
How many patents does Chanel have?
Chanel has a total of 2626 patents globally. These patents belong to 1279 unique patent families. Out of 2626 patents, 1975 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Chanel 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 | Chanel Applications Filed | Chanel Patents Granted |
| 2022 | 99 | 145 |
| 2021 | 171 | 224 |
| 2020 | 145 | 142 |
| 2019 | 174 | 213 |
| 2018 | 328 | 324 |
| 2017 | 390 | 242 |
| 2016 | 266 | 130 |
| 2015 | 129 | 157 |
| 2014 | 202 | 120 |
| 2013 | 63 | 83 |
| 2012 | 155 | 89 |
| 2011 | 69 | 40 |
How many Chanel patents are Alive/Dead?
How Many Patents did Chanel File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Chanel Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| Japan | 243 |
| China | 195 |
| United Kingdom | 192 |
| United States Of America | 171 |
| Europe | 171 |
| France | 144 |
| Ireland | 132 |
| Austria | 121 |
| Canada | 119 |
| Australia | 113 |
| Macao | 104 |
| Germany | 91 |
| Korea (South) | 86 |
| Taiwan | 82 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 61 |
| Spain | 36 |
| Brazil | 31 |
| Indonesia | 24 |
| Montenegro | 24 |
| Mexico | 23 |
| India | 21 |
| Malaysia | 19 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 18 |
| Russia | 17 |
| Norway | 15 |
| Sweden | 12 |
| Saudi Arabia | 11 |
| Portugal | 10 |
| South Africa | 7 |
| Denmark | 6 |
| Italy | 6 |
Where are Research Centres of Chanel Patents Located?
10 Best Chanel Patents
USD847500S1 is the most popular patent in the Chanel portfolio. It has received 52 citations so far from companies like Yeti Coolers, Shenzhen Aurotech Technology, and Marc Jacobs Trademarks.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Chanel:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| USD847500S1 | 52 |
| USD733996S1 | 47 |
| USD471086S1 | 43 |
| JP1448195S | 25 |
| US20090028897A1 | 20 |
| WO2006114338A1 | 20 |
| JP1466391S | 20 |
| US7874753B2 | 17 |
| US7841794B2 | 17 |
| USD733997S1 | 17 |