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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Patent Technology Monitoring Team (PTMT)

Patenting In Technology Classes,
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2005 - 2009 Utility Patent Grants,
By Calendar Year of Grant
With Patent Counts Based on Primary Patent Classification

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 5 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Having Primary Classification In

Class 036, Boots, Shoes, and Leggings

( technology class is determined by the primary classification assigned to the patent- see 'Explanation of Data' )
( patent ownership is determined by the first-named assignee listed on a patent )

The following table displays first-named assignees and counts of their associated patents, as distributed by the year of patent grant.
First-Named Assignee 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Total
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 66 67 69 54 57 313
NIKE, INC. 24 29 20 24 30 127
REEBOK INTERNATIONAL, LTD. 3 5 3 12 7 30
ADIDAS INTERNATIONAL MARKETING B.V. 5 6 5 7 4 27
COLUMBIA INSURANCE COMPANY 6 6 3 6 2 23
AKEVA, L.L.C. 4 11 1 2 4 22
SALOMON S.A. 9 3 5 2 1 20
TIMBERLAND COMPANY 0 1 3 7 4 15
WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC. 2 4 4 4 0 14
ANATOMIC RESEARCH, INC. 2 3 4 2 2 13
GEOX S.P.A. 3 2 1 1 2 9
K-2 CORPORATION 2 1 2 1 3 9
U-TURN SPORTS CO, LLC 1 2 2 3 1 9
ACUSHNET COMPANY 1 2 1 0 2 6
K2 SNOWSHOES, INC. 2 1 0 2 1 6
MIZUNO CORPORATION 1 1 1 0 3 6
ASICS CORPORATION 0 1 1 3 0 5
PHOENIX FOOTWEAR GROUP, INC. 3 0 1 1 0 5
PROMDX TECHNOLOGY INC. 1 1 2 1 0 5
SCHERING-PLOUGH HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS, INC. 1 1 2 0 1 5
SOFTSPIKES, LLC 1 3 0 1 0 5


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