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08 February 2007

Meeting the Asian patent boom challenge

Francis Gurry, deputy director general of WIPO, says that the rapid growth in PCT applications from north-east Asia will create linguistic challenges for the rest of the world, which has grown used to technology produced in European languages

Francis Gurry, deputy director general of WIPO, says that the rapid growth in PCT applications from north-east Asia will create linguistic challenges for the rest of the world, which has grown used to technology produced in European languages.




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