IT · 1982 · pat_ep_ntot
Patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017)
Italy, 1982
In 1982, Italy's patent applications to the EPO by priority year (1977-2017) increased by 3.8% compared to 1981, reaching 840.
Italy accounts for 6.3% of the EU-27 total of 13,414.
Italy ranks 4th out of 18 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset pat_ep_ntot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.