Lantheus Patents – Insights & Stats (Updated 2026)

Lantheus has a total of 1950 patents globally, out of which 1139 have been granted. Of these 1950 patents, more than 41% patents are active. United States of America is where Lantheus has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe (EPO) and Japan. Parallelly, USA seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also is the origin country of Lantheus.

Lantheus founded in 1956, Lantheus is a radiopharmaceutical-focused company developing precision diagnostics and targeted therapeutics for oncology, neurology, and cardiology. Its solutions help clinicians detect, treat, and monitor disease to improve patient outcomes. With operations across North America and Europe, the company combines radiopharmaceutical expertise, AI solutions, and advanced manufacturing capabilities to support personalized healthcare.

Do read about some of the most popular patents of Lantheus which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Lantheus patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Lantheus patent portfolio.

How many patents does Lantheus have?

Lantheus has a total of 1950 patents globally. These patents belong to 214 unique patent families. Out of 1950 patents, 815 patents are active.

How Many Patents did Lantheus File Every Year?

Lantheus Patent Filing Trend

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 GrantLantheus Applications FiledLantheus Patents Granted
2026410
20251555
20244043
20234049
20224179
20214174
20207367
20197290
20183860
20178995

How many Lantheus patents are Alive/Dead?

Worldwide Patents

Lantheus Patent Portfolio

How Many Patents did Lantheus File in Different Countries?

Lantheus Worldwide Patent Filing Trend

Countries in which Lantheus Filed Patents

CountryPatents
United States of America314
Europe (EPO)168
Japan150
Australia117
Hong Kong (S.A.R.)101
Canada99
China88
Germany74
Austria73
Korea (South)63
Spain58
Brazil55
Italy50
Mexico48
Israel46
Taiwan45
India40
Singapore35
Denmark26
Portugal20
Russia19
South Africa16
Hungary15
Poland15
New Zealand13
Norway12
Cyprus9
Thailand7
Estonia7
Slovenia7
Slovakia7
Eurasia6
Turkey6
Chile5
Malaysia4
Croatia3
Albania3
Argentina3
Macao2
Indonesia2
Honduras2
Peru2
Malta2
Lithuania1
Philippines1
Gulf Cooperation Council1
Colombia1
Panama1

Where are Research Centres of Lantheus Patents Located?

R&D Centers of Lantheus

10 Best Lantheus Patents

WO2010118367A2 is the most popular patent in the Lantheus portfolio. It has received 228 citations so far from companies like Bristol-Myers Squibb, Incyte Corp and Intellikine Llc.

Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Lantheus:

Publication NumberCitation Count
WO2010118367A2228
WO2013022797A1171
US20080193381A1164
US20070160617A1147
WO2006071877A2125
USD714932S123
US8211401B2118
US20090087478A1112
US7850971B2106
US20110212053A1104

What Percentage of Lantheus US Patent Applications were Granted?

Lantheus (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 102 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 90 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 90.0%.

Below are the key stats of Lantheus patent prosecution at the USPTO.

EA Stats

Which Law Firms are managing US Patents for Lantheus?

Law FirmTotal ApplicationsSuccess Rate
Wolf Greenfield & Sacks Pc7693.33%
Fish & Richardson Pc1566.67%
Morrison & Foerster Llp3100.00%
Bakerhostetler2100.00%
David A Cherry1100.00%
Frank Payton10%
James F Haley Jr1100.00%
Quarles & Brady Llp1100.00%
Scott K Larsen1100.00%
Suzanne E Miller1100.00%

What are Lantheus key innovation segments?

What Technologies are Covered by Lantheus?

The chart below distributes patents filed by Lantheus in different countries on the basis of the technology protected in patents. It also represents the markets where Lantheus thinks it’s important to protect particular technology inventions.

R&D Focus: How has Lantheus search focus changed over the years?

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