Table 5. Global Patent Applications by Major Institutions in the Field of mRNA Vaccinesa.
| Order | Organization | No. of patent applications | Country | Organization type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CureVac AG | 92 | Germany | Company |
| 2 | Moderna | 59 | U.S. | Company |
| 3 | BioNTech | 38 | Germany | Company |
| 4 | TRON GmbH | 21 | Germany | Company |
| 5 | Chinese Academy of Sciences | 10 | China | Scientific research institution |
| 6 | GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals S.A. | 10 | U.K. | Company |
| 7 | Translate Bio | 7 | U.S. | Company |
| 8 | CanSino Biologics | 6 | China | Company |
| 8 | eTheRNA Immunotherapies | 6 | Belgium | Company |
| 8 | University of California | 6 | U.S. | University |
| 8 | University of Florida | 6 | U.S. | University |
| 8 | University of Pennsylvania | 6 | U.S. | University |
a
Data from the CAS Content Collection.