With 6,611 patents published between 2002 and 2022, NIKE Inc holds the most number of patents in the global Sport sector.
The second largest number of patents were published by Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd with 5,653 related patents, of which 98.8% was contributed by its subsidiary Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. The third largest number of patents were published by FILA Holdings Corp with 4,844 related patents, of which 97.9% was contributed by its subsidiary Acushnet Holdings Corp. The fourth largest number of patents were published by Bridgestone Corp with 3,882 related patents, of which 94.9% was contributed by its subsidiary Bridgestone Sports Co., Ltd.. The fifth largest number of patents were published by Karsten Manufacturing Corporation with 2,682 related patents.
The top five patent holders, i.e., NIKE Inc, Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd, FILA Holdings Corp, Bridgestone Corp, and Karsten Manufacturing Corporation, together held 23,672 patents during the period.
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