- All sections
- A - Human necessities
- A61K - Preparations for medical, dental or toiletry purposes
- A61K 8/46 - Cosmetics or similar toiletry preparations characterised by the composition containing organic compounds containing sulfur
Patent holdings for IPC class A61K 8/46
Total number of patents in this class: 4364
10-year publication summary
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363
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352
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347
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299
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306
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313
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289
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271
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275
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38
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
Principal owners for this class
| Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
|---|---|---|
| The Procter & Gamble Company | 21987 |
500 |
| L' Oréal | 5685 |
381 |
| Conopco, Inc. | 4982 |
274 |
| Colgate-Palmolive Company | 5745 |
238 |
| Henkel AG & Co. KGaA | 10703 |
229 |
| L'OREAL, Société Anonyme | 16087 |
223 |
| Kao Corporation | 5030 |
212 |
| Unilever Global IP Limited | 2126 |
153 |
| Unilever PLC | 3073 |
115 |
| Unilever N.V. | 2982 |
115 |
| Unilever IP Holdings B.V. | 2761 |
110 |
| BASF SE | 21131 |
82 |
| Shiseido Company, Ltd. | 4199 |
82 |
| Beiersdorf AG | 3069 |
78 |
| Lion Corporation | 742 |
78 |
| Kenvue Brands LLC | 999 |
41 |
| Hindustan Unilever Limited | 1069 |
40 |
| Stepan Company | 571 |
32 |
| Kao Germany GmbH | 277 |
27 |
| Dow Global Technologies LLC | 10740 |
23 |
| Other owners | 1331 |