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Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P. maintains a global patent portfolio spanning 34 jurisdictions. The portfolio primarily covers retail, software, consumer goods, and related technology areas, with filings distributed across major international markets.
The United States represents the largest jurisdiction in Cantor Fitzgerald’s patent portfolio, followed by Australia and Japan, with additional coverage across North America, Europe, and Asia.
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Jurisdiction | Total |
United States (US) | 1,453 |
Australia (AU) | 500 |
Japan (JP) | 349 |
WIPO (WO) | 203 |
Canada (CA) | 188 |
European Patent Office (EP) | 90 |
Taiwan (TW) | 67 |
Hong Kong (HK) | 31 |
China (CN) | 30 |
Mexico (MX) | 21 |
Total Patents: 3,042
Retail and Software represent the largest portions of Cantor Fitzgerald’s patent portfolio, with additional filings across consumer goods, networking, industrial technologies, and computing systems.
Year | Publications | Grants |
2016 | 62 | 75 |
2017 | 53 | 84 |
2018 | 43 | 96 |
2019 | 45 | 116 |
2020 | 64 | 98 |
2021 | 62 | 115 |
2022 | 63 | 85 |
2023 | 79 | 105 |
2024 | 121 | 99 |
2025 | 113 | 76 |
2026 | 2 | 1 |
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Litigation Activities
UBS O’Connor Hedge Fund Unit (2025) – Cantor Fitzgerald agreed to acquire the O’Connor alternative investment platform from UBS, including approximately US$11 billion in assets under management.
Cantor Fitzgerald operates as a diversified financial services and investment banking firm generating revenues from investment banking, trading, advisory services, fixed income and equity capital markets, and asset management activities. As of the year ending December 31, 2024, the firm reported capital levels exceeding regulatory requirements and continued revenue generation across core business segments.
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Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P. owns 3,042 patents across 34 jurisdictions.
The United States holds the largest number of Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P. patents, with 1,453 total filings.
The Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P. patent portfolio is primarily focused on Retail (1,301 patents) and Software (1,021 patents).
Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P. currently has 1,663 active patents, including 1,176 active grants and 487 active applications.
Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P. has 36 patents in litigation, with 18 inactive cases and 8 appeals recorded.
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