Day: Patent application
Inside Stories
Munich leaves everyone else in the dust: Nowhere else in Europe are there more patents.
Munich is further consolidating its role as a central innovation hub in Europe: No other city unites so many patent applications, research institutions and technology-driven companies…
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TUM: Most academic patents in Europe
No other European university has filed as many patents in the past two decades as the Technical University of Munich. This is demonstrated by…
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European Patent Index 2023: Good & less good results
More patent applications than in the previous year, few women filing patent applications in Germany, and Bavaria continuing to lead the way despite a decline in applications...
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One in four freelance inventors comes from Bavaria
Most independent inventors come from Bavaria. Almost one in four patent applications (24.6 percent) filed by an independent inventor…
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Bavaria is the European leader in patent applications
The European Patent Office (EPO) recorded a record number of patent applications last year: 188,600 applications were filed. The…
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Number of registered patents continues to decline
The German Patent and Trademark Office in Munich registered 58,568 patent applications last year – 5.7 percent fewer than in 2020.…
