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Austria’s Researchers Stand out in Innovation and Commercialization of Scientific Discoveries
Austria's research community continues to stand out in Europe, excelling not only in fundamental scientific discoveries but also in successfully bringing innovations to market. A recent analysis by the European Research Council (ERC) highlights the ability of Austrian scientists to commercialize their patented inventions, often through licensing agreements or the establishment of startups.
February 23, 2025
New Unitary Patent Paves the Way for Innovative Companies in Europe
As of June 1, 2023, a unitary patent (unitary patent) will be introduced that will be valid in most member states of the European Union. Austria already ranks eighth in the EU for future technologies.
June 1, 2023
Patents Issued by Austria Reached Record Levels
In 2022, Austrian companies have filed more inventions with the European Patent Office than ever before. Semiconductors increased strongly.
March 29, 2023
Patent Protection to Become Cheaper
In Europe patent protection is currently ten times more expensive than in the US or Japan. Austria will participate in an EU-wide cooperation which will reduce the cost significantly.
June 20, 2011
WKÖ: EU patent to stimulate Austrian innovation
The Austrian Economic Chamber (WKÖ) welcomes the enhanced cooperation for the EU-wide patent and hopes to obtain benefits for the domestic economy.
December 16, 2010
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