Data on the numbers of patent applications in the field of chemistry filed with the European Patent Office in 2020 shows that overall there were around 43 thousand patent applications in the field of chemistry during that year, with the largest share of 8.5 thousand applications in the pharmaceuticals category. Followed by biotechnology category at 7.2 thousand applications and organic fine chemistry category at 5.9 thousand applications.
Number of patent applications in chemistry filed at the European Patent Office in 2020, by sub-category
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EPOrg. (June 28, 2021). Number of patent applications in chemistry filed at the European Patent Office in 2020, by sub-category [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/415859/number-of-european-patent-applications-in-chemistry-by-sub-category/
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