Who the top filers of 2010 are
| Based in | Owners in the top 100 | Applications | Registered |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 76 | 8,364 | 45% |
| China, individuals | 0 | 0 | – |
| China, companies | 1 | 106 | 100% |
| Elsewhere | 23 | 2,856 | 59% |
48 of the 100 were not in the 2009 top 100; the highest-placed newcomers are TARGET BRANDS, INC. (12), VIVINT, INC. (17), ALOXXI INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (18). The biggest climber is SKECHERS U.S.A., INC. II, from 96 to 9.
Counts are distinct applications with a filing date in 2010, grouped by the owner name and address on record, so one business filing under several names appears more than once. "Registered" means a registration has issued. Source: USPTO daily trademark files.
Top 100: 2010 filings
| # | Owner | Location | Type | 2010 filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MATTEL INC. | HAWTHORNE, CA | Company | 633 |
| 2 | JOHNSON & JOHNSON | – | Company | 491 |
| 3 | Disney Enterprises, Inc. | Burbank, CA | Company | 429 |
| 4 | NOVARTIS AG | BASEL, CH | Company | 291 |
| 5 | LG ELECTRONICS INC. | SEOUL, KR | Company | 264 |
| 6 | GLAXO GROUP LIMITED | Brentford, Middlesex, GB | Company | 241 |
| 7 | BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY | NEW YORK, NY | Company | 210 |
| 8 | TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX FILM CORPORATION | LOS ANGELES, CA | Company | 208 |
| 9 | SKECHERS U.S.A., INC. II | MANHATTAN BEACH, CA | Company | 204 |
| 10 | BALLY GAMING, INC. | LAS VEGAS, NV | Company | 196 |
| 11 | Sears Brands, LLC | Hoffman Estates, IL | Company | 183 |
| 12 | TARGET BRANDS, INC. | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | Company | 173 |
| 13 | THE WINE GROUP LLC | RIPON, CA | Company | 170 |
| 14 | L'Oreal USA Creative, Inc. | New York, NY | Company | 161 |
| 15 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Cincinnati, OH | Company | 148 |
| 16 | HASBRO, INC. | PAWTUCKET, RI | Company | 144 |
| 17 | VIVINT, INC. | PROVO, UT | Company | 130 |
| 18 | ALOXXI INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION | North Hollywood, CA | Company | 129 |
| 19 | ABERCROMBIE & FITCH TRADING CO. | NEW ALBANY, OH | Company | 127 |
| 20 | CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC. | SAN JOSE, CA | Company | 125 |
| 21 | IGT | Reno, NV | Company | 125 |
| 22 | GANDER MOUNTAIN COMPANY | St. Paul, MN | Company | 123 |
| 23 | American Express Marketing & Development Corp. | NEW YORK, NY | Company | 120 |
| 24 | Eco Product Group LLC | Pittsburgh, PA | Company | 119 |
| 25 | S.C. JOHNSON & SON, INC. | RACINE, WI | Company | 119 |
| 26 | WORLD TRIATHLON CORPORATION | Tampa, FL | Company | 115 |
| 27 | TSA STORES, INC. | ENGLEWOOD, CO | Company | 113 |
| 28 | ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | – | Company | 112 |
| 29 | HOME BOX OFFICE, INC. | NEW YORK, NY | Company | 109 |
| 30 | PFIZER INC. | NEW YORK, NY | Company | 108 |
| 31 | World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. | Stamford, CT | Company | 108 |
| 32 | AUSTRALIAN GOLD, LLC | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | Company | 106 |
| 33 | DA LIAN YA TU TOU ZI ZI XUN YOU XIAN GONG SI | Dalian City, Liaoning Province, CN | Company | 106 |
| 34 | RAWLINGS SPORTING GOODS COMPANY, INC. | FENTON, MO | Company | 105 |
| 35 | ADVANCE MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS INC. | NEW YORK, NY | Company | 103 |
| 36 | SANOFI | Paris, FR | Company | 102 |
| 37 | SANOFI-AVENTIS | Paris, FR | Company | 102 |
| 38 | ASICS CORPORATION | KOBE CITY, HYOGO PREFECTURE, JP | Company | 99 |
| 39 | KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL BRANDS LLC | NORTHFIELD, IL | Company | 99 |
| 40 | Hershey Chocolate & Confectionery Corporation | Wheat Ridge | Company | 97 |
| 41 | SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A. | CH-1800 VEVEY, CH | Company | 93 |
| 42 | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Suwon City, Kyung Ki Do, KR | Company | 92 |
| 43 | DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS, LLC | SILVER SPRING, MD | Company | 89 |
| 44 | PEPSICO, INC. | PURCHASE, NY | Company | 89 |
| 45 | SOURCE INTERLINK MAGAZINES, LLC | NEW YORK, NY | Company | 89 |
| 46 | APPLE INC. | Cupertino, CA | Company | 87 |
| 47 | HANSEN BEVERAGE COMPANY | Corona, CA | Company | 87 |
| 48 | CONOPCO, INC. | Englewood Cliffs, NJ | Company | 86 |
| 49 | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | NORTH CHICAGO, IL | Company | 85 |
| 50 | SG GAMING, INC. | LAS VEGAS, NV | Company | 85 |
| 51 | Grandma Moons Girls, LLC | Sudbury, MA | Company | 84 |
| 52 | The Cartoon Network, Inc. | Atlanta, GA | Company | 84 |
| 53 | Harvey Ball Smile Limited | Shinagawa-ku, JP | Company | 82 |
| 54 | SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG | GREENSBORO, NC | Company | 82 |
| 55 | Summit Entertainment, LLC | Santa Monica, CA | Company | 82 |
| 56 | L'OREAL | – | Company | 81 |
| 57 | T-MOBILE USA, INC. | BELLEVUE, WA | Company | 81 |
| 58 | AOL INC. | DULLES, VA | Company | 80 |
| 59 | APX Alarm Security Solutions, Inc. | Provo, UT | Company | 80 |
| 60 | Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company | Chicago, IL | Company | 80 |
| 61 | BAYER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT | 51373 Leverkusen, DE | Company | 79 |
| 62 | MINISTERO DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE,; ALIMENTARI E FORESTALI -; DIPARTIMENTO DELLE POLITICHE; COMPETITIVE DEL MONDO RURALE; E DELLA QUALITA' -; DIREZIONE GENERALE PER LO; SVILUPPO AGROALIMENTARE,; LA QUALITA' E LA TUTELA; DEL CONSUMATORE | ROMA, IT | Company | 79 |
| 63 | VICTORIA'S SECRET STORES BRAND MANAGEMENT, INC. | REYNOLDSBURG, OH | Company | 79 |
| 64 | ALCON INC. | FRIBOURG, CH | Company | 78 |
| 65 | MARGARITAVILLE ENTERPRISES, LLC | PALM BEACH, FL | Company | 76 |
| 66 | NOVO NORDISK A/S | DK-2880 BAGSVAERD, DK | Company | 76 |
| 67 | SALESFORCE.COM, INC. | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | Company | 76 |
| 68 | KELLWOOD COMPANY | ST. LOUIS, MO | Company | 75 |
| 69 | WAKEFERN FOOD CORP. | ELIZABETH, NJ | Company | 74 |
| 70 | WINDMILL HEALTH PRODUCTS, LLC. | WEST CALDWELL, NJ | Company | 74 |
| 71 | CONAIR CORPORATION | STAMFORD, CT | Company | 73 |
| 72 | CHURCH & DWIGHT CO., INC. | PRINCETON, NJ | Company | 72 |
| 73 | Konami Gaming, Inc. | Las Vegas, NV | Company | 72 |
| 74 | MARS, INCORPORATED | MCLEAN, VA | Company | 72 |
| 75 | MARVEL CHARACTERS, INC. | Burbank, CA | Company | 72 |
| 76 | NISSAN JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA | – | Company | 72 |
| 77 | UNILEVER SUPPLY CHAIN, INC. | CLINTON, CT | Company | 72 |
| 78 | Columbia Insurance Company | Omaha, NE | Company | 71 |
| 79 | MONSTER ENERGY COMPANY | Corona, CA | Company | 71 |
| 80 | Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Ltd. | North Ryde, NSW, AU | Company | 70 |
| 81 | KARSTEN MANUFACTURING CORPORATION | PHOENIX, AZ | Company | 70 |
| 82 | MERCK KGAA | DARMSTADT, DE | Company | 70 |
| 83 | WMS Gaming, Inc. | Chicago, IL | Company | 70 |
| 84 | MEREDITH CORPORATION | DES MOINES, IA | Company | 68 |
| 85 | MONSTER CABLE PRODUCTS, INC. | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | Company | 68 |
| 86 | WAL-MART STORES, INC. | BENTONVILLE, AR | Company | 68 |
| 87 | WYETH LLC | MADISON, NJ | Company | 67 |
| 88 | JC 23 Entertainment, Inc. | Beverly Hills, CA | Company | 66 |
| 89 | VITAL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | DAVIE, FL | Company | 66 |
| 90 | DIAGEO NORTH AMERICA, INC. | New York, NY | Company | 65 |
| 91 | COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY | NEW YORK, NY | Company | 64 |
| 92 | GIBSON GUITAR CORP. | NASHVILLE, TN | Company | 64 |
| 93 | PACIFIC WORLD CORPORATION | Aliso Viejo, CA | Company | 64 |
| 94 | AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC. | New York, NY | Company | 63 |
| 95 | E. & J. GALLO WINERY | – | Company | 63 |
| 96 | GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY | – | Company | 62 |
| 97 | BROWN SHOE COMPANY, INC. | ST. LOUIS, MO | Company | 61 |
| 98 | MINISTERO DELLE POLITICHE AGRICOLE, ALIMENTARI E FORESTALI - DIPARTIMENTO DELLE POLITICHE COMPETITIVE DEL MONDO RURALE EDELLA QUALITA' - DIREZIONE GENERALE PER LO SVILUPPO AGROALIMENTARE, LA QUALITA' E LA TUTELA DEL CONSUMATORE | ROMA, IT | Company | 60 |
| 99 | MYBODY, L.L.C. | Phoenix, AZ | Company | 60 |
| 100 | MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | CAMBRIDGE, MA | Company | 59 |