FR · 1979 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
France, 1979
In 1979, France's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) stood at 2,094.
France accounts for 22.8% of the EU-27 total of 9,187.
France ranks 2nd out of 15 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.