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Forest Laboratories Holdings Limited

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 9 granted patents across 7 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2020. Grant-trend analysis is cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search; it does not measure application filings, current R&D, or legal strength. Primary class: A61P (Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Forest ranks #28,779 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 9 patents across 7 technology areas.

#28,779
of 49,997 US assignees by volume
34th percentile
by Innovation Score (30.2/100)
21.6
avg claims per patent
-50%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R28779 · Foreign Corporation #28,779 · 9 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

  • GRANTS-MICRO 9 grants
  • MID-PACK #28,779/49,997
  • PHOTO-FINISH FIO
  • CPC-NARROW A61P · 7 areas
  • INNOV-THIN 30.2/100
  • CLAIMS-DENSE 21.6 claims/avg
  • TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
  • VEL-DROP -50% vel
  • BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: FIO Corporation (±0 grants)

Instrument codes from this assignee’s USPTO PatentsView grant sheet: volume band, corpus rank, photo-finish peer, lead CPC, Innovation Score, claim depth, assignee type, velocity, and book completeness. Not a USPTO rating of patent strength.

How Forest’s 30.2 Innovation Score adds up

The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.

Innovation-score neighbourhood around Forest

Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.

score

What this shows Forest's Innovation Score is 30.2/100 (34th percentile of the PatentsView-derived corpus). The chart places that score against the nearest Innovation Score peers plus corpus poles, not a reprint of the volume ranking.

Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score As of 2015–2025

Does more volume mean deeper claims for Forest?

Each dot is one of Forest’s 8 nearest volume peers (same corpus rank neighbourhood as the chart above), placed by total granted patents (horizontal) against average claims per patent (vertical). Forest’s own 21.6 claims/patent is ABOVE the 17.2 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

Forest vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView. 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 9 entities by Granted patents (volume) (X) and Avg claims / patent (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Volume + depthSelective & thoroughVolume over depthLean filer 8.98.999.1 510152025 Granted patents (volume) Avg claims / patent FIO Corporation - 9, 22.22FIOFisk University - 9, 19.22Fisk UniversityFlex Films (USA) Inc. - 9, 17.33Flex Films (USA)Fliteboard PTY Ltd. - 9, 12.22Fliteboard PTYForma TM, LLC - 9, 17.22Forma TMFortune Grand Technology Inc. - 9, 10.33Fortune Grand Tec…FQ IP AB - 9, 11.78FQ IP ABFrance Brevets - 9, 20.22France BrevetsForest Laboratories Holdings Limited - 9, 21.56Forest Laboratori…
Forest vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView.

Where Forest's grants concentrate

Forest Laboratories Holdings Limited is a focused PatentsView assignee: 7 CPC subclasses with 88.9% of grants classified under A61P (Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Forest sits between FIO Corporation and France Brevets.

Who files at Forest's volume?

Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀

patents

What this shows Forest holds 9 patents at rank #28,741, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

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

Companies ranked near Forest

By rank, the assignees closest to #28,741 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61P (Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Me…)

Other assignees with the most granted patents in Forest's primary technology class.

Forest's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

30 34th percentile higher than 34% of 49,997 US assignees

This assignee 0 100 every tracked assignee, bucketed by value

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

0.511.522.533.5 2015201620172020 3
USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2020

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Forest Laboratories Holdings Limited patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year Patents Granted Share of Period
2015 1 11.1%
2016 2 22.2%
2017 3 33.3%
2020 3 33.3%

Which technologies does Forest Laboratories Holdings Limited patent most?

Top 7 of 7 technology areas

More on this record

Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

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What to do with this data

Forest Laboratories Holdings Limited's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

  • Forest Laboratories Holdings Limited's lead technology class is A61P (Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations), 88.9% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61P
  • Ranked #28,779 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
  • Compare Forest Laboratories Holdings Limited against FIO Corporation, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
  • Innovation Score of 30.2/100 blends volume, velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth. How it's calculated

Figures reflect USPTO PatentsView grant data through May 2026; pending applications not yet granted are not counted.

Data sourced from USPTO PatentsView - official U.S. government patent data. See our methodology for computation details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainPatent

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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sources used on this page
  • USPTO PatentsView - the disambiguated bulk patent-grant, assignee, and CPC data this page's figures are derived from. patentsview.org
  • Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) - the joint USPTO/EPO classification scheme used to group patents by technology area. cooperativepatentclassification.org
  • USPTO Patent Public Search - the official interface to verify the status of any individual patent. ppubs.uspto.gov

Every figure on PlainPatent is rendered directly from USPTO source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on USPTO source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 2026.