Post on 09-Feb-2017
Muchiu (Henry) Chang, PhD. Cantab.
henry.chang212@gmail.comFebruary 9, 2016
Directory of Canadian US Patent Holders -The latest Competitive Intelligence (CI) and
intellectual Ecosystem of Canada
Figure 1, Global US patent holding
Figure 2, US patent holding in major economy entities in the world
• The charges for the use of IP caused $7.5 billions of foreign trade deficit, about 16.6% of the total foreign trade deficit ($45 billions);
• The foreign trade deficit in the charges for the use of IP wiped out all the surplus made from the efforts of Computer and information services and R&D;
• Knowledge-based is not good enough;• Patent CI can help to improve the IP export.
The Impact of Intellectual Property (IP) on 2014 Canadian Foreign Trade
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2013 Statistics** of the US Trade Balance with Canada in the Charges for the Use of IP
(in US$millions)
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• The US had US$9105 of trade surplus over Canada in the charges for the use of IP;
• This is the third largest IP trade suprplus, only next to European Union (US$31772) and Ireland (US$12279);.
* Source: US Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, Table 2.3. U.S. Trade in Services, by Country or Affiliation and by Type of Service
Database of Canadian US Patent Holdersand Competitive Intelligence (CI)
• Synchronized with USPTO patent database to provide “no-older-than-7-day” information about Canada’s patent competitive advantage in the US market;
• Until February 9, 2016, there are 6010 Canadian US patents owners (2693 of them are in Ontario) tracked by this database;
• This database tracks information about who they are, where they are, what they patented and if they are getting stronger or weaker;
• Provided synergy on economic related issues.
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Canadian Patent Landscape in the US Market
• Ontario is the largest US patent hub province; Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo CMA, Ottawa-Gatineau, Calgary are the top US patent hosting geographical areas in Canada respectively (normalized by population).
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If you need the latest intelligence regarding:• the names of 6,000+ Canadian US patent owners in all business sectors, from coast to coast; and their detailed patent strengths and trends of these Canadian companies in the US market, please feel free to contact:
Dr. Muchiu (Henry) Chang henry.chang212@gmail.com +1-416-828-5676
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Figure 3, Annual Patent Statistics by Provinces
Figure 4, US Patent Statistics by Geographical Areas