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Canva Pty Ltd

USPTO PatentsView assignee record — 166 granted patents across 10 technology areas, active 2018–2025. Filing-trend and competitive-moat analysis cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search. Primary class: G06F (ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING).

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166
Total patents granted
10
CPC technology areas
7.9
Avg claims per patent
+1644%
5-year filing velocity

The verdict

Canva holds 166 US patents across 10 technology areas — rank #2,356 of 50,000 tracked assignees.

#2,356
of 50,000 US assignees by volume
Top 39%
by Innovation Score (39.1/100)
7.9
avg claims per patent
+1644%
filing velocity, last 5 yrs

Portfolio overview

Canva Pty Ltd has been granted 166 US utility patents between 2018 and 2025, placing Canva Pty Ltd at rank #2,356 across all assignees tracked by PlainPatent. This portfolio spans 10 distinct Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) subclasses, averaging 7.9 claims per patent with primary concentration in G06F (ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING). As a Foreign Corporation, Canva Pty Ltd is one of the more focused assignees in the PatentsView dataset. The composite Innovation Score of 39.1/100 blends portfolio volume, filing velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth into a single comparable measure drawn directly from USPTO PatentsView records.

Filing cadence tells the strategic story. Between 2020 and 2025 the company received 157 grants, compared with 9 in the 2015–2019 window — a +1644% shift in five-year velocity. An acceleration of this magnitude signals aggressive R&D investment and expanding technical ambition. The Foreign Corporation classification further shapes interpretation, since corporate, government, and individual filers pursue patents for materially different reasons.

Claim depth and technology breadth together indicate competitive posture. Canva Pty Ltd's 7.9 average claims per patent suggests focused, narrowly drawn claims typical of single-invention filings, while concentration in 10 subclasses points to a focused technical program. Combined with portfolio volume, these signals let analysts, investors, and licensing professionals benchmark Canva Pty Ltd against peers pursuing similar technology classes.

How does Canva compare?

Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus the largest corporate holders — this company marked ◀

patents

What this shows Canva holds 166 patents — placing it at rank #2,356 overall, well behind the volume leaders but ahead of the tens of thousands of smaller assignees in the dataset.

Source USPTO PatentsView — granted utility patents As of 2015–2025

Canva's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

Composite of portfolio volume, filing velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)

39 Top 39% higher than 61% of 50,000 US assignees

0–10: 687 US assignees (1%). Below this entry. 10–20: 2,527 US assignees (5%). Below this entry. 20–30: 13,162 US assignees (26%). Below this entry. 30–40: 15,294 US assignees (31%). This entry sits in this band. 40–50: 11,491 US assignees (23%). Above this entry. 50–60: 5,058 US assignees (10%). Above this entry. 60–70: 1,537 US assignees (3%). Above this entry. 70–80: 234 US assignees (0%). Above this entry. 80–90: 10 US assignees (0%). Above this entry. 90–100: 0 US assignees (0%). Above this entry. This assignee 0 100 every tracked assignee, bucketed by value

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Source USPTO PatentsView — PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2018–2025

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USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2018–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2018–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Canva Pty Ltd patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year Patents Granted Share of Period
2018 1 0.6%
2019 8 4.8%
2020 40 24.1%
2021 27 16.3%
2022 15 9.0%
2023 18 10.8%
2024 29 17.5%
2025 28 16.9%

Which technologies does Canva Pty Ltd patent most?

Top 10 of 10 technology areas

Patent Moat Analysis

Portfolio Volume Moderate
Tech Breadth Focused
Claim Depth Simple
Velocity Accelerating

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#2,356

Across all tracked assignees

Innovation Score

39.1 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView — US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

Frequently Asked Questions

How many patents does Canva Pty Ltd hold?
Canva Pty Ltd holds 166 US granted patents filed between 2018 and 2025, spanning 10 technology areas.
What is Canva Pty Ltd's Innovation Score?
Canva Pty Ltd has an Innovation Score of 39.1 out of 100. This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), filing velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).
What technology areas does Canva Pty Ltd focus on?
Canva Pty Ltd's top technology area is G06F (ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING) with 47 patents. The company has filed patents in 10 CPC subclasses total.
Is Canva Pty Ltd's patent filing rate increasing or decreasing?
Canva Pty Ltd's recent filing velocity is +1644% compared to the prior five-year period. This indicates accelerating innovation.
What does claim depth mean for Canva Pty Ltd's patents?
Canva Pty Ltd's patents average 7.9 claims each. This is relatively simple claim structure, typical for focused inventions.
How is the Canva Pty Ltd patent data sourced?
All patent data comes from USPTO PatentsView, a public research dataset maintained by the United States Patent and Trademark Office covering US granted utility patents from 2015 to 2025.

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G06F technology

Canva Pty Ltd's primary CPC class — all holders and yearly trends
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Data sourced from USPTO PatentsView — official U.S. government patent data. See our methodology for computation details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainPatent Editorial

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the USPTO PatentsView database. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

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All federal data sources used on this page
  • USPTO PatentsView — official U.S. Patent and Trademark Office bulk patent data. patentsview.org
  • USPTO Patent Application Information Retrieval (PAIR) — application status and file history. uspto.gov/patents/pair
  • USPTO Bulk Data Storage System — comprehensive patent text + claims dataset. bulkdata.uspto.gov
  • USPTO CPC Classification — Cooperative Patent Classification scheme for technology categorization. uspto.gov/cpc
  • SEC EDGAR — public filings cross-reference for assignee corporate entity matching. sec.gov/edgar
  • WIPO PATENTSCOPE — international patent context (related international filings). wipo.int/patentscope