CPC Main Group
C08G 75/00 Macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions forming a linkage containing sulfur with or without nitrogen, oxygen, or carbon in the main chain of the macromolecule
Filing statistics
CPC C08G 75/00 belongs to the parent subclass C08G, which recorded 314,683 patent applications worldwide between 2013 and 2023. Annual filings grew from 21,661 in 2013 to 26,211 in 2023 (+21%), peaking at 32,594 applications in 2020. The most active applicants in class C08 are LG CHEM (15,432 applications), DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES (14,214 applications) and BASF (BADISCHE ANILIN & SODA FABRIK) (11,155 applications).
Source: EPO PATSTAT, worldwide filings
10 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- C08G 75/02 Polythioethers
- C08G 75/12 Polythioether-ethers (C08G75/0245 takes precedence)
- C08G 75/14 Polysulfides
- C08G 75/18 Polysulfoxides
- C08G 75/20 Polysulfones
- C08G 75/24 Polysulfonates
- C08G 75/26 Polythioesters
- C08G 75/28 Polythiocarbonates
- C08G 75/30 Polysulfonamides; Polysulfonimides
- C08G 75/32 Polythiazoles; Polythiadiazoles
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class C08, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- LG CHEM KR 15,432
- DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 14,214
- BASF (BADISCHE ANILIN & SODA FABRIK) DE 11,155
- 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY (MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY) US 6,455
- FUJIFILM JP 6,178
- CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 5,569
- SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL COMPANY JP 5,506
- SINOPEC (CHINA PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION) 5,443
- TORAY INDUSTRIES JP 4,635
- NITTO DENKO CORPORATION JP 4,620