World Intellectual Property Indicators, WIPI

World Intellectual Property Indicators, WIPI

World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) has published 2022 edition of World Intellectual Property Indicators-WIPI that analyses the IP activities (Patents, Trademarks, Designs and Plant varieties) around the world during the 2021. The report presents strong...
Patent information for Clean Energy and Green Tech

Patent information for Clean Energy and Green Tech

In concomitance with the United Nations Climate Change Conference, the EPO has released some documental resources with a focus on sustainability. The first group of resources is a selection of some 60 smart patent information searches launched in Espacenet, addressing...
New EPO study on recycling technologies for plastics

New EPO study on recycling technologies for plastics

The European Patent Office has published a new study entitled ”Patents for tomorrow’s plastics -Global innovation trends in recycling, circular design and alternative sources”, concerning the analysis of patents trends and statistics over the period 2010-2019 that are...