EU27_2020 · 2010 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
European Union (27), 2010
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
51,416
European Union (27), 2010
▲ 0.1% vs 2009 (51,367)
Analysis
In 2010, European Union (27)'s patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 0.1% compared to 2009, reaching 51,416.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 0.2% (from 51,536 in 2005).
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
European Union (27) timeline (last 15 years)
2003 2017
Source:
Eurostat · pat_ep_ntot