The number of university patents in Europe increasing from 6% to 10% in 20 years (EPO)

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Between 2000 and 2020, the share of university patents in all European patent filings rose from 6% to over 10%, according to an EPO study published on 22/10/2024. France is the most represented country, with 215 universities filing patents, but ranks second in terms of the number of patents filed (19,265), behind Germany (25,822 patents).

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