Katjes has a total of 98 patents globally, out of which 68 have been granted. Of these 98 patents, more than 61% patents are active. Germany is where Katjes has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe and United Kingdom. Parallelly, Germany seems to be the main focused R&D center and also Germany is the origin country of Katjes.
Katjes was founded in the year 1950. The Company develops and markets confectionery products and products include fruit gums, liquorice flavor candies, peppermint candy, and throat and cough candies.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Katjes which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Katjes patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Katjes patent portfolio.
How many patents does Katjes have?
Katjes has a total of 98 patents globally. These patents belong to 64 unique patent families. Out of 98 patents, 60 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Katjes 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 | katjes Applications Filed | katjes Patents Granted |
| 2023 | – | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 6 |
| 2020 | 4 | 5 |
| 2019 | 33 | 13 |
| 2018 | 4 | – |
| 2017 | 1 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | – |
| 2015 | 7 | – |
| 2014 | 8 | 7 |
| 2013 | 9 | 9 |
| 2012 | 4 | 4 |
| 2011 | 6 | 6 |
How many Katjes patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Katjes File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Katjes Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| Germany | 30 |
| Europe | 29 |
| United Kingdom | 14 |
| Austria | 6 |
| United States Of America | 3 |
| Japan | 2 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Denmark | 1 |
| Norway | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of Katjes Patents Located?
Best Katjes Patents
WO2016113318A1 is the most popular patent in the Katjes portfolio. It has received 14 citations so far from companies like BSH Hausgeräte GmbH, Decopac, Inc and Rem3Dy Health Ltd.
What Percentage of Katjes US Patent Applications were Granted?
Katjes (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 6 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 1 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 50.0%.
Below are the key stats of Katjes patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Katjes?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Taft Stettinius & Hollister Llp | 4 | 0.00% |
| Meunier Carlin & Curfman Llc | 2 | 100.00% |
What are Katjes key innovation segments?
What Technologies are Covered by Katjes?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Katjes