Monday IPDate January 13, 2025

EPO: Owning IP rights puts European firms ahead

A new study, published by the European Patent Office (EPO) and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) analyses the relationship between intellectual property rights (IPRs) and firm performance in the European Union. It confirms that companies that own IPRs generate higher revenues per employee, create more employment and pay higher wages than their counterparts without an IP portfolio.

> EPO: Owning IP rights puts European firms ahead

The theme of World Intellectual Property Day 2025 is “IP and music: Feel the beat of IP”

World Intellectual Property Day 2025 highlights how creativity and innovation, backed by IP rights, keep a thriving music scene that benefits everyone, everywhere.

> The theme of World Intellectual Property Day 2025 is “IP and music: Feel the beat of IP”