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Japan's patent applications to the EPO drop 2.4%, while South Korea's rise 4.2%, driven by tech advancements.
The European Patent Office (EPO) released its 2024 Patent Index, showing Japan in third place with 21,062 applications, a 2.4% decrease from 2023.
Tokyo contributed the most applications from Japan, ranking second globally.
South Korea secured a top 5 spot for the second year with 13,107 applications, a 4.2% increase, led by Samsung.
Computer technology and electrical machinery saw significant growth, driven by clean energy and battery tech advancements.
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Las solicitudes de patentes de Japón a la OEP bajan un 2,4%, mientras que el aumento de Corea del Sur es del 4,2%, impulsado por los avances tecnológicos.