UPL gets CII’s Best Patent and Trademark Portfolio Award
Agrochemicals major UPL bagged the Best Patent and Trademark Portfolio Award in the Large-Life Sciences, including Pharma and Agriculture Sciences category, at the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Industrial IP Awards 2024 ceremony. The company has received the Best Patent Portfolio award for the 6th consecutive year and the Best Trademark Portfolio award for the 4th time, UPL said in a statement.
IP-driven organisation
Vishal Sodha, UPL’s Global IP Head, said, “At UPL, we are an IP-driven organisation , and we will continue to fuel farmer-centric sustainable innovations. This prestigious recognition will further inspire us for creating and protecting innovations that sustainably address farmer’s pain points and fulfil the needs of communities, and consumers. We have a large patent and trademark portfolio, which has been recognised by CII. It proves to be a testament that UPL is creating and protecting strong brands across the globe”
UPL currently holds over 2,500 granted patents and about 4,300 pending applications, showcasing its robust IP portfolio. UPL’s trademark portfolio has over 17,000 registered trademarks and about 13,000 pending applications across the globe.