Timberland has a total of 133 patents globally, out of which 92 have been granted. Of these 133 patents, more than 39% patents are active. The United States of America is where Timberland has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe and Japan. Parallelly, United States of America seems to be the main focused R&D center and also is the origin country of Timberland.
Timberland was founded in 1952. Timberland designs, develops, and distributes apparel. The Company offers clothes, watches, glasses, footwear, accessories, and leather goods. Timberland serves customers worldwide.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Timberland which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Timberland patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Timberland patent portfolio.
How many patents does the Founder and CEO of Timberland have?
The Founder and CEO Nathan Swartz have 2 patents.
How many patents does Timberland have?
Timberland has a total of 133 patents globally. These patents belong to 47 unique patent families. Out of 133 patents, 52 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Timberland 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 | Timberland Applications Filed | Timberland Patents Granted |
| 2002 | 13 | 1 |
| 2003 | 5 | 8 |
| 2004 | 12 | 3 |
| 2005 | 21 | 1 |
| 2006 | 50 | 31 |
| 2007 | 9 | 17 |
| 2008 | 1 | 9 |
| 2009 | 1 | 7 |
| 2010 | 1 | 3 |
| 2011 | 5 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | – | 5 |
| 2014 | – | 2 |
How many Timberland patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did Timberland File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Timberland Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States Of America | 54 |
| Europe | 17 |
| United Kingdom | 12 |
| Japan | 9 |
| Germany | 7 |
| Australia | 4 |
| Canada | 3 |
| Singapore | 2 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 2 |
| Austria | 2 |
| Taiwan | 1 |
| China | 1 |
| Korea (South) | 1 |
| Malaysia | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of Timberland Patents Located?
10 Best Timberland Patents
US20070199210A1 is the most popular patent in the Timberland portfolio. It has received 202 citations so far from companies like Nike, Adidas, Under Armour and Reebok.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Timberland:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US20070199210A1 | 202 |
| US7762008B1 | 112 |
| US7010872B2 | 110 |
| US7287342B2 | 106 |
| USD470998S1 | 103 |
| US20020088145A1 | 88 |
| US7631440B2 | 82 |
| US7287343B2 | 73 |
| US7730640B2 | 67 |
| US7540100B2 | 56 |
What Percentage of Timberland US Patent Applications were Granted?
Timberland (Excluding its subsidiaries) has filed 27 patent applications at USPTO so far (Excluding Design and PCT applications). Out of these 22 have been granted leading to a grant rate of 84.6%.
Below are the key stats of Timberland patent prosecution at the USPTO.
Which Law Firms Filed Most US Patents for Timberland?
| Law Firm | Total Applications | Success Rate |
| Lerner David Littenberg | 25 | 87.50% |
| Preti Flaherty Beliveau & Pachios Llp | 2 | 50.00% |