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flag Japan's patent applications to the EPO drop 2.4%, while South Korea's rise 4.2%, driven by tech advancements.

flag 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. flag Tokyo contributed the most applications from Japan, ranking second globally. flag South Korea secured a top 5 spot for the second year with 13,107 applications, a 4.2% increase, led by Samsung. flag Computer technology and electrical machinery saw significant growth, driven by clean energy and battery tech advancements.

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