WIPO Green to fight against plastic pollution

WIPO Green to fight against plastic pollution

by | Apr 24, 2024 | News

WIPO Green publishes the article ‘Beating Plastics Pollution Through Global Cooperation and Innovation’ on the fight against plastic pollution. The article cites various studies and investigations on the current consumption of plastic material, the...
EPO Report on patents against cancer

EPO Report on patents against cancer

by | Apr 24, 2024 | News

The European Patent Office-EPO has published the statistical report ‘Patents and innovation against cancer’ on patents for the fight against cancer. The report is also released with the aim of contributing to the Sustainable Development Goal SDG 3-Health...
WIPO statistic report 2023

WIPO statistic report 2023

by | Apr 23, 2024 | News

WIPO has published statistics for 2023 regarding IP titles at an international level. Regarding international PCT patent applications, for the first time in 14 years, there was a slight decrease in the number of filings of international PCT applications, 272,600...
Stimulating University-Industry collaboration

Stimulating University-Industry collaboration

by | Apr 23, 2024 | News

At the beginning of March, the European Commission published in the form of recommendations two codes of practice for University-Industry co-creation and citizen involvement initiatives on the issues of knowledge valorization. This is a set of indications to follow in...
EPO Patent Index 2023

EPO Patent Index 2023

by | Apr 23, 2024 | News

The European Patent Office-EPO has published the EPO Patent Index 2023, i.e. the statistical analysis of patent activities at the office referring to 2023. In 2023, the EPO received 199,275 patent applications, an absolute record to date, which is 2.9% more than in...
EPO’s Patent index 2022

EPO’s Patent index 2022

by | Apr 10, 2023 | News

EPO has just published the annual report on European patent applications and granted patents filed in 2022. The number of patent applications filed in 2022 has grown by 2,5% respect 2021, achieving the new maximum of 193.460 filings. The United States, Germany, Japan,...