What's up? What's down? - Technologies in 2024
Episode description
Curious where the latest technology trends are heading?
The EPO's annual Patent Index offers a comprehensive look into these advancements, tracking technological growth and patenting activity as well as top applicants and countries in the lead.
Join EPO experts as they guide you through 2024’s key insights and explore some of the top fields like computer technology; electrical machinery, apparatus, energy; and transport. They also discuss the uptake of the Unitary Patent and how often women inventors were named on patent applications.
Narrator:
Jeremy Philpott, EPO Communication Manager
Guests:
Gilles Requena, EPO Chief Patent Research and Policy Officer
Wiebke Hinrichs, EPO Patent Examiner in Cycles, Frames, Chains & Safety
Marc Nicolas, Business Analyst at the EPO
Yann Ménière, EPO Chief Economist
Further resources:
Women’s participation in inventive activity (November 2022)