Who the top filers of 2013 are
| Based in | Owners in the top 100 | Applications | Registered |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 82 | 9,091 | 53% |
| China, individuals | 0 | 0 | – |
| China, companies | 0 | 0 | – |
| Elsewhere | 18 | 2,585 | 61% |
41 of the 100 were not in the 2012 top 100; the highest-placed newcomers are Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG (10), FUHU HOLDINGS, INC. (11), MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP. (17). The biggest climber is COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY, from 96 to 23.
Counts are distinct applications with a filing date in 2013, 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: 2013 filings
| # | Owner | Location | Type | 2013 filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MATTEL INC. | HAWTHORNE, CA | Company | 992 |
| 2 | NOVARTIS AG | BASEL, CH | Company | 373 |
| 3 | BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY | NEW YORK, NY | Company | 307 |
| 4 | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Suwon City, Kyung Ki Do, KR | Company | 281 |
| 5 | Disney Enterprises, Inc. | Burbank, CA | Company | 257 |
| 6 | The Procter & Gamble Company | Cincinnati, OH | Company | 230 |
| 7 | BALLY GAMING, INC. | LAS VEGAS, NV | Company | 228 |
| 8 | LG ELECTRONICS INC. | SEOUL, KR | Company | 206 |
| 9 | L'Oreal USA Creative, Inc. | New York, NY | Company | 202 |
| 10 | Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG | D-74167 Neckarsulm, DE | Company | 196 |
| 11 | FUHU HOLDINGS, INC. | EL SEGUNDO, CA | Company | 187 |
| 12 | TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX FILM CORPORATION | LOS ANGELES, CA | Company | 174 |
| 13 | L'OREAL | – | Company | 170 |
| 14 | JOHNSON & JOHNSON | – | Company | 167 |
| 15 | GLAXO GROUP LIMITED | Brentford, Middlesex, GB | Company | 166 |
| 16 | IGT | Reno, NV | Company | 166 |
| 17 | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP. | WHITEHOUSE STATION, NJ | Company | 160 |
| 18 | SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A. | CH-1800 VEVEY, CH | Company | 160 |
| 19 | SG GAMING, INC. | LAS VEGAS, NV | Company | 158 |
| 20 | S.C. JOHNSON & SON, INC. | RACINE, WI | Company | 154 |
| 21 | ADVANCE MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS INC. | NEW YORK, NY | Company | 140 |
| 22 | E. & J. GALLO WINERY | – | Company | 137 |
| 23 | COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY | NEW YORK, NY | Company | 131 |
| 24 | CONAIR CORPORATION | STAMFORD, CT | Company | 127 |
| 25 | THE WINE GROUP LLC | RIPON, CA | Company | 127 |
| 26 | Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. | Burbank, CA | Company | 126 |
| 27 | World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. | Stamford, CT | Company | 125 |
| 28 | EVERI GAMES INC. | AUSTIN, TX | Company | 123 |
| 29 | ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | – | Company | 121 |
| 30 | MARVEL CHARACTERS, INC. | Burbank, CA | Company | 118 |
| 31 | FOREST LABORATORIES, INC. | NEW YORK, NY | Company | 114 |
| 32 | DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS, LLC | SILVER SPRING, MD | Company | 113 |
| 33 | Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Ltd. | North Ryde, NSW, AU | Company | 108 |
| 34 | PTT, LLC | Westport, CT | Company | 105 |
| 35 | BOSTON BEER CORPORATION | Boston, MA | Company | 104 |
| 36 | Sears Brands, LLC | Hoffman Estates, IL | Company | 104 |
| 37 | CONOPCO, INC. | Englewood Cliffs, NJ | Company | 101 |
| 38 | HEB GROCERY COMPANY, LP | SAN ANTONIO, TX | Company | 101 |
| 39 | The Cartoon Network, Inc. | Atlanta, GA | Company | 99 |
| 40 | HOMER TLC, INC. | Wilmington, DE | Company | 93 |
| 41 | STARBUZZ TOBACCO, INC. | Garden Grove, CA | Company | 93 |
| 42 | HOME BOX OFFICE, INC. | NEW YORK, NY | Company | 92 |
| 43 | MONSTER, INC. | BRISBANE, CA | Company | 92 |
| 44 | UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE | N.W. WASHINGTON, DC | Company | 92 |
| 45 | A&E TELEVISION NETWORKS, LLC | New York, NY | Company | 90 |
| 46 | Konami Gaming, Inc. | Las Vegas, NV | Company | 90 |
| 47 | KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. | NEENAH, WI | Company | 89 |
| 48 | Columbia Insurance Company | Omaha, NE | Company | 87 |
| 49 | TRI-Coastal Design Group, Inc. | Bridgewater, NJ | Company | 87 |
| 50 | Callaway Golf Company | Carlsbad, CA | Company | 86 |
| 51 | VIACOM INTERNATIONAL INC. | NEW YORK, NY | Company | 86 |
| 52 | TELEVISA S.A. DE C.V. | RIO TIBER 85, MX | Company | 84 |
| 53 | MARS, INCORPORATED | MCLEAN, VA | Company | 83 |
| 54 | WAL-MART STORES, INC. | BENTONVILLE, AR | Company | 83 |
| 55 | DIAGEO NORTH AMERICA, INC. | New York, NY | Company | 82 |
| 56 | MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC. | Northfield, IL | Company | 82 |
| 57 | Allstar Marketing Group LLC | Elmsford, NY | Company | 81 |
| 58 | HIGH 5 GAMES, LLC | NEW YORK, NY | Company | 81 |
| 59 | ANHEUSER-BUSCH, LLC | ST. LOUIS, MO | Company | 80 |
| 60 | DREAMWORKS ANIMATION L.L.C. | GLENDALE, CA | Company | 80 |
| 61 | Summit Entertainment, LLC | Santa Monica, CA | Company | 80 |
| 62 | UNITED STATES OLYMPIC COMMITTEE | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO | Company | 80 |
| 63 | BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH | D-55216 INGELHEIM AM RHEIN, DE | Company | 79 |
| 64 | SAZERAC BRANDS, LLC | Louisville, KY | Company | 77 |
| 65 | Multimedia Games, Inc. | Austin, TX | Company | 75 |
| 66 | SAZERAC COMPANY, INC. | Metairie, LA | Company | 75 |
| 67 | Comité International Olympique | Lausanne, CH | Company | 74 |
| 68 | GOOGLE INC. | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA | Company | 74 |
| 69 | TELEVISION FOOD NETWORK, G.P. | New York, NY | Company | 71 |
| 70 | CHURCH & DWIGHT CO., INC. | PRINCETON, NJ | Company | 70 |
| 71 | LIGHT & WONDER, INC. | LAS VEGAS, NV | Company | 70 |
| 72 | U.S. Marine Corps, a component of the U.S. Department of the Navy | Washington, DC | Company | 70 |
| 73 | Celgene Corporation | Warren, NJ | Company | 69 |
| 74 | Grand Prix Entertainment Holdings, LLC | Wilmington, DE | Company | 69 |
| 75 | HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. | HOUSTON, TX | Company | 69 |
| 76 | TAPCO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION | PLYMOUTH, MI | Company | 69 |
| 77 | UNITED STATES OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO | Company | 69 |
| 78 | FRITO-LAY NORTH AMERICA, INC. | PLANO, TX | Company | 68 |
| 79 | GTECH CANADA ULC | MONCTON, NEW BRUNSWICK, CA | Company | 67 |
| 80 | IGT CANADA SOLUTIONS ULC | MONCTON, NEW BRUNSWICK, CA | Company | 67 |
| 81 | L'OREAL USA S/D, INC. | NEW YORK, NY | Company | 67 |
| 82 | AINSWORTH GAME TECHNOLOGY LIMITED | NEWINGTON NSW 2127, AU | Company | 66 |
| 83 | H-E-B, LP | SAN ANTONIO, TX | Company | 66 |
| 84 | SOURCE INTERLINK MAGAZINES, LLC | NEW YORK, NY | Company | 66 |
| 85 | PEPSICO, INC. | PURCHASE, NY | Company | 65 |
| 86 | HALLMARK LICENSING LLC | Kansas City, MO | Company | 64 |
| 87 | Home Depot Product Authority, LLC | Atlanta, GA | Company | 63 |
| 88 | Microsoft Corporation | Redmond, WA | Company | 63 |
| 89 | Playtika Ltd. | IL | Company | 63 |
| 90 | Rachel Roy IP Company, LLC | Wilmington, DE | Company | 63 |
| 91 | TEN: THE ENTHUSIAST NETWORK MAGAZINES, LLC | EL SEGUNDO, CA | Company | 63 |
| 92 | CELEB LLC | FORT LAUDERDALE, FL | Company | 62 |
| 93 | Digital IP Company, Inc. | Wilmington, DE | Company | 62 |
| 94 | IT COSMETICS, LLC | Jersey City, NJ | Company | 62 |
| 95 | WALMART APOLLO, LLC | BENTONVILLE, AR | Company | 62 |
| 96 | WMS Gaming, Inc. | Chicago, IL | Company | 62 |
| 97 | AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | SEATTLE, WA | Company | 61 |
| 98 | DELICATO VINEYARDS | MANTECA, CA | Company | 61 |
| 99 | FERRARA CANDY COMPANY | OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL | Company | 61 |
| 100 | Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products LP | Atlanta, GA | Company | 61 |