Patent Landscape of Mobile Device Technologies in India

This dataset contains a landscape of 23,569 patents and patent applications registered in India and relevant to the domain of mobile technology. These patents and patent applications are held by 50 Indian and non-Indian companies operating in the country. The patent landscape has been released under the Creative Commons-Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 (CC-BY-SA 4.0) License as a part of the Pervasive Technologies research project at the Centre for Internet and Society, India. 

This study was conducted by Prof Jorge Contreras at the University of Utah, USA, and Rohini Lakshané at the Centre for Internet and Society, India. 

For the detailed methodology used for drawing up this landscape, refer to: http://cis-india.org/a2k/blogs/patent-landscaping-in-the-indian-mobile-device-market

A paper titled "Patents and Mobile Devices in India: An Empirical Survey" published in the Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law (2017) presents an analysis of this patent landscape.

For queries regarding the dataset or its reuse, write to rohini dot lakshane at gmail dot com.