Monday IPDate December 23, 2024

World IP news: from EPO and WIPO

Patent news

EPO: IP5 Statistics Report 2023

At the end of 2022, 91% of the 17.2 million patents that were in force worldwide were valid in one of the five largest IP Offices (IP5) jurisdictions, according to the latest IP5 Statistics Report. This clearly demonstrates the prominent role that is played by the IP5 Offices.

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WIPO: Against All Odds, Global R&D Has Grown Close to USD 3 Trillion in 2023

To close out 2024 on an inspiring note, the Global Innovation Index (GII) team has delved deep into a wealth of data from diverse sources to deliver the freshest insights on global R&D activity. These findings not only spotlight key global trends but also unveil unique country-specific narratives.