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Applicants

Discover the top 50 applicants at the European Patent Office. Learn what proportion of European applicants are in fact small- to medium-sized enterprises or individual inventors, and what proportion are universities and public research organisations. Finally, 27% of patent applications from Europe in 2023 named at least one woman as an inventor. See how the rate varies across countries and technologies.

Applicants