The charts this month show important data on international patent trends. Charts 1 to 4 provide information on filing patterns in the US and Europe, while the remaining figures reveal which areas of technology are most commonly protected by some of the world's biggest patent filers. The data was extracted from the worldwide patent databases available from Questel•Orbit. The statistical analyses were made possible thanks to Questel•Orbit's search engine.
Unlock this content.
The content you are trying to view is exclusive to our subscribers.
A comparison of the 2024 and 2025 editions of the Managing IP EMEA Awards reveals the firms and companies that have been dominating Europe’s IP market year after year
Exclusive data reveals law firms are failing to go above and beyond for their corporate clients, with in-house counsel saying advisers should consider more transparent billing processes