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China moves to number two in international patent applications

China moves to number two in international patent applications

World International Property Agency says based on 2017 data, China will overtake US in three years. This is part of a shift in the geography of innovation, with almost half of all WIPO filings now coming from east Asia

21 Mar 2018
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European Patent Office sees record number of applications in 2017

European Patent Office sees record number of applications in 2017

China continues innovation surge, with technology firm Huawei rising to the top. But there has was no progress with Europe’s unitary patent

08 Mar 2018
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Commission in push to improve enforcement of intellectual property rights

Commission in push to improve enforcement of intellectual property rights

New measures aim to ensure that intellectual property rights are upheld, to stem the flow €85B annual influx of pirated and counterfeit goods, and encourage SMEs and start-ups to invest in innovation

30 Nov 2017
R&D Policy

Imperial College tech commercialisation group rejects takeover bid from IP Group

Combination of the two would create £1.3 billion university technology investment company

23 May 2017
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The great IP debate

The great IP debate

26 Jul 2016
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Manchester
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Public conference

UCL sets up £50 million fund for technology commercialisation

Imperial Innovations and the European Investment Fund are each to put £24.75M into the University College London fund UK, which will be managed by the VC firm Albion Ventures
19 Jan 2016
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US reverses ruling that genes are patentable

In an unexpected change of heart, the US government has reversed its previous and long-held stance that genes can be patented.
03 Nov 2010
News

New WIPO database provides help in advancing intellectual property

29 Sep 2010
News

WIPO tool to make searching clean tech patents easier

22 Sep 2010
News

UK IP Office unveils new research programme

The UK Intellectual Property Office has kicked off a year long research programme into intellectual property and its value to the economy.
01 Sep 2010
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