Annual Review 2025

Driving performance, quality and sustainability

In 2025, the European Patent Office continued to deliver on its Strategic Plan 2028, guided by five key drivers: people, technology, quality, partnerships and financial sustainability. Strong productivity and improved timeliness reinforced financial sustainability - while ensuring consistently high-quality outcomes.

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Key achievements

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People

Driver 1

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Technologies

Driver 2

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High-quality, timely products and services

Driver 3

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Partnerships

Driver 4

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Financial Sustainability

Driver 5