Alibaba Group saw the highest growth of 1.69% in patent filings in May and 1.01% in grants in April in Q2 2024. Compared to Q1 2024, Q2 2024 saw an increase in patent filings by 0.47% and grants by 1.01%. GlobalData’s DataBook provides a comprehensive analysis of Alibaba Group’s patent filings and grants. Buy the databook here.

Alibaba Group has been focused on protecting inventions in China(CN) with 802 publications in Q2 2024

The China(CN) Patent Office dominates the patent filings and grants with nearly 77% filings and 94% grants. The China(CN), United States(US), World Intellectual Property Organization(WIPO), and European Patent Office(EPO) patent Office are among the top ten patent offices where Alibaba Group is filings its patents. Among the top granted patent authorities, Alibaba Group has 94% of its grants in China(CN), 5% in United States(US) and 2% in European Patent Office(EPO).

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Patents related to digitalization and data science lead Alibaba Group's portfolio

Alibaba Group has the highest number of patents in digitalization followed by, data science and cybersecurity. For digitalization, nearly 25% of patents were filed and 27% of patents were granted in Q2 2024.

Data & database management related patents lead Alibaba Group portfolio followed by databases, and mos micro (mpu, mcu & dsp)

Alibaba Group has highest number of patents in data & database management followed by databases, mos micro (mpu, mcu & dsp), communications, and security services. For data & database management, nearly 10% of patents were filed and 9% of patents were granted in Q2 2024.

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