Lupin has a total of 3066 patents globally, out of which 1006 have been granted. Of these 3066 patents, more than 38% patents are active. India is where Lupin has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by the USA and Europe (EPO). Parallelly, The India seems to be the main focused R&D centre and is also the origin country of Lupin.
Lupin is an Indian multinational pharmaceutical company based in Mumbai founded in 1968 by Desh Bandhu Gupta. The primary areas of interest for the company include paediatrics, cardiology, anti-infectives, diabetology, asthma, and anti-tuberculosis.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Lupin which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Lupin patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Lupin patent portfolio.
How many patents does Lupin have?
Lupin has a total of 3066 patents globally. These patents belong to 987 unique patent families. Out of 3066 patents, 1189 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Lupin 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 | Lupin Applications Filed | Lupin Patents Granted |
| 2022 | 72 | 71 |
| 2021 | 89 | 61 |
| 2020 | 238 | 96 |
| 2019 | 75 | 73 |
| 2018 | 140 | 86 |
| 2017 | 147 | 94 |
| 2016 | 194 | 103 |
| 2015 | 229 | 80 |
| 2014 | 246 | 47 |
| 2013 | 283 | 31 |
| 2012 | 219 | 20 |
| 2011 | 180 | 22 |
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| Patent Number | Company | Product | Brand | Revenue | Patent Expiry Date |
| US9174975 | Sumitomo Pharma | Lurasidone Hydrochloride | Latuda | $1.75B | Jun-26 |
| US7612199 | Alfasigma | Rifaximin | Xifaxan | $1.64B | Nov-24 |
| US7902206 | Alfasigma | Rifaximin | Xifaxan | $1.64B | Nov-24 |
| US8158644 | Alfasigma | Rifaximin | Xifaxan | $1.64B | Nov-24 |
| US7371727 | Ironwood Pharma | Linaclotide | Linzess | $1.00B | Mar-25 |
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How many Lupin patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Lupin File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Lupin Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| India | 585 |
| United States Of America | 354 |
| Europe | 199 |
| Australia | 149 |
| Japan | 117 |
| South Africa | 100 |
| Mexico | 99 |
| Canada | 96 |
| Brazil | 92 |
| Germany | 66 |
| China | 54 |
| Korea (South) | 49 |
| Philippines | 39 |
| Spain | 35 |
| Singapore | 34 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 32 |
| Austria | 31 |
| Indonesia | 31 |
| Malaysia | 30 |
| Israel | 29 |
| New Zealand | 28 |
| Colombia | 27 |
| Chile | 22 |
| Russia | 21 |
| Viet Nam | 19 |
| Peru | 18 |
| Africa | 18 |
| Eurasia | 17 |
| Costa Rica | 16 |
| Ukraine | 14 |
Where are Research Centers of Lupin Patents Located?
10 Best Lupin Patents
US20050153946A1 is the most popular patent in the Lupin portfolio. It has received 117 citations so far from companies like Sun Pharmaceutical Industries.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Lupin:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US20050153946A1 | 117 |
| WO2009008005A1 | 67 |
| WO2013136249A1 | 62 |
| WO2012069917A1 | 58 |
| JP2015504087A | 51 |
| WO2013164769A1 | 48 |
| WO2015075640A1 | 47 |
| WO2008010238A2 | 44 |
| WO2009047801A1 | 42 |
| WO2009109999A1 | 40 |
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What Technologies are Covered by Lupin?
The chart below distributes patents filed by Lupin