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Corning, NGK & Guardian Industries continue to hold onto top spots, Rexam Plc breaks into the Top 10 for the 1st time
5/27/2010 4:55:51 PM

The latest Industrial Materials Patent Scorecard™ was released today and has ranked 108 of the top Industrial Materials companies according to the relative strengths of their patent portfolios as measured by Technology Strength™.  The Patent Scorecard™ provides an overall assessment of a company’s recent intellectual property quality and quantity at a broad industry level. The Patent Board tracks seventeen industry scorecards and also creates customized scorecards that provide insight with leading performance indicators for an entire portfolio and its closest competitors, scalable at the technology or business unit level.


Graphic Packaging Holding Co. (Marietta, Georgia, USA) moves up one spot to 9th after breaking into the Top 10 for the first time last quarter, with a 22% increase in patent count and a 2% increase in Industry Impact™, which helped fuel the company’s 33% improvement in overall Technology Strength™. Rexham Plc (London, United Kingdom) moves up another two spots and breaks into the Top 10 for the first time after debuting in the 75th spot. It had a 15% increase in patent count and a 23% improvement in overall Technology Strength™ for the quarter.

For the complete press release please email Christine Wren at cwren@patentboard.com

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