Pergo invented laminated floorings in the 1970s and has continued to invent and develop new, innovative and revolutionary products adn technology. This development has resulted in the creation of a broad of a broad and pioneeing intellectual property portfolio.
Pergos intellectual property portfolio is owned by the Swedish compnay Pergo (Europe) AD and today comprises approximately 550 granted patents adn pending patent applications, approximately 330 registered trademarks and pending trademark applications, en extensive list of copyrights and designs and over 50 domain names throughout the world.
In August 2007 an Intellectual Property Business Unit was established by Pergos owner, MDAX-listed Pfleiderer AG, with the purpose of taking advantage of the extensive intellectual property portfolio owned by Pergo (Europe) AB. With the creation of the Intellectual Property.
The Business Units Objectives are to be a dominant force in the marketing of flooring related patents, create innovative business channels/new revenue streams and contribute valuably to the economics of the Pfleiderer Group.