Biopesticides are a category of pesticides derived from natural materials. There has been steady growth in biopesticide patents over time, with a sharp rise in 2012. The United States and China dominate biopesticide patents, followed by Europe. Major companies holding biopesticide patents include Monsanto, Pioneer, Bayer, Syngenta and Novartis.
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Biopesticide Patent Landscape
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Although formal use of biopesticides is a relatively new phenomenon, use of biological
material (such as nicotine) as pesticide is known to go as far back as the 17th century. In
the recent past, however, we have made great strides in this domain! Lets take a look at
the current state of innovation in this technology, through patent filings.
Biopesticide
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Published Patents
701 - 900
901 - 1100
1101 - 1300
500 - 700
6.2k
China
2.6 K
US EP
1.6K
800
Canada
Japan
331
Korea
276
Australia
253
Russia
116
Mexico
112
Great
Britain
90
New Zealand72
Israel
40
South Africa
38
India
72
WO
1.7 k
Geographical Distribution
Biopesticide categories
Microbial Pesticides
Plant Incorporated
Protectants (PIPs)
Biochemical Pesticides
Top patent asset holders
1400+
1000+
300+ 300+
200+
Top Transaction Assignees (Buyers)
94
70
68
Assignment transfers to Monsanto
D&PL Tech Pharmacia Ecogen Inc
4
23
17
Assignment transfers to Bayer
D&PL Tech Agraquest Monsanto
57
Assignment transfers to Gibraltar
Business Capital
Ecosmart Tech
69
Assignment transfers to Syngenta
Novartis
Biopesticides are a category of pesticides derived from natural materials such as animals,
plants, bacteria, and certain minerals. Following are the three major categories.
Published patents
have witnessed a
steady increase over
the years, with 2012
displaying a sharp
rise.
US as well as
China have
dominated this
space in patents
& applications,
followed by EP.
The graphs below display the top patent transaction assignees and the share of
transactions from several assignors.
Monsanto and Pioneer are among the top patent asset holders
in these technologies leading the race with a large gap.
1301 - 1500
No. of applications