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Hershey, PA, United States of America

The Hershey Company

USPTO Granted Patents = 84

% Expired Patents = 8.3

CIPO Patents = 8

EPO Patents = 5

Trademarks = 17

Forward Citations = 415

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99 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Steven A Weis (10 out of 10 patents)

William J Hendricks (8 out of 8 patents)

Mary Beth Marette (8 out of 8 patents)

4. Jonathon K Markey (8 out of 10 patents)

5. Eric P Lawrence (8 out of 8 patents)

6. James Edward Pierce (7 out of 8 patents)

7. Thomas J Carroll (6 out of 12 patents)

8. Gregory Martin Gressel (6 out of 12 patents)

9. John Russell Stiff (6 out of 6 patents)

10. Yvette Thibault Pascua Cubides (5 out of 5 patents)

11. Katelyn Rose Rocheleau (5 out of 5 patents)

12. Kelly McManus (5 out of 5 patents)

13. Anouk Linders (5 out of 5 patents)

14. Heather Dianne Seamans (5 out of 5 patents)

15. Tom Boogerd (5 out of 5 patents)

Core Competencies:

Confection

Packaging Design

Merchandising

Cocoa Products

Food Composition

Chocolate Confectionery

Hygienic Pallet

Display Container

Plant-Based Protein

Crispy Snacks

Comestible

Nitric Oxide

84 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. D1146518 - Confectionary mold (2026-09-08),

2. 12685325 - Binders and methods of making and using the same (2026-07-21),

3. 12661309 - Preparation and efficacy of tooth whitening tablet including SHMP (2026-06-23),

4. D1116644 - Confectionary mold (2026-03-10),

5. 12499287 - Product display design and manufacturing using a product display design model (2025-12-16),

6. 12468994 - Optimal merchandise selection and merchandising design display methods and systems (2025-11-11),

7. D1101347 - Pallet (2025-11-04),

8. D1100408 - Pallet (2025-10-28),

9. D1088398 - Confection (2025-08-19),

10. D1088397 - Confection (2025-08-19),

11. 12338050 - Scored candy bar wrapper and method of opening same (2025-06-24),

12. 12043444 - Hygienic pallet and methods of use and manufacture (2024-07-23),

13. 11945361 - Load stabilizer for stabilizing loads transported by a ground vehicle (2024-04-02),

14. D1012416 - Pallet (2024-01-23),

15. 11864563 - Confectionery product and method of making (2024-01-09),

The Hershey Company, commonly known as Hershey's, is an American multinational company and one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the world. It was founded by Milton S. Hershey in 1894, and its headquarters are located in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Hershey's range of products includes chocolate bars, chocolate chips, baking chocolates, cocoa, and other confectionery products. The company is known for its iconic brand, Hershey's Kisses, and it operates globally, selling its products in more than 60 countries. Through its social responsibility initiatives, The Hershey Company focuses on sustainable sourcing of cocoa, supporting local communities, and providing education and nutrition programs for underprivileged children.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 29 2026

The Hershey Company

84 Patents

#1 in Hershey, PA

#171 in Pennsylvania

#4,423 in US

#9,044 in the World

Hershey, PA, United States of America

The Hershey Company

Forward Citations = 415

99 inventors:

Steven A Weis (10 out of 10 patents)

William J Hendricks (8 out of 8 patents)

Mary Beth Marette (8 out of 8 patents)

4. Jonathon K Markey (8 out of 10 patents)

5. Eric P Lawrence (8 out of 8 patents)

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