There are more and more patents associated with female inventors

By: Trademagazin editor Date: 2021. 07. 23. 11:10

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Internationally, the gender gap in the proportion of patent applications is narrowing, and according to the data of the National Office of Intellectual Property (SZTNH), the Hungarian results are also future-proof – origo wrote. According to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), in 2000, 9 percent of international patent applications could be tied to a female inventor, while by 2020, that proportion had risen to 16.5 percent.

It is a proven fact that encouraging the employment of women in innovation and intellectual property has many benefits. Examining women’s patent participation, it is clear that women specialize in certain areas. (origo)