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6. European patents validated in Finland by IPC-section and resident country of assignee in 2007

Resident country of assigee Total of patents A: Human necessities B:Performing operations, transporting C: Chemistry, metallurgy D: Textiles, paper E: Fixed constructions F: Mechanical engineering G:Physics H:Electricity
Total of countries 5431 1168 817 1419 190 147 295 441 954
Finland 149 18 21 18 19 2 11 20 40
United States 1328 321 135 387 32 8 36 112 297
Germany 1099 172 242 268 82 34 79 82 140
France 398 87 55 129 8 13 26 32 48
Japan 360 43 40 91 9 1 10 46 120
Switzerland 318 112 58 65 5 7 26 19 26
Great Britain 270 69 34 83 3 10 11 26 34
Sweden 265 57 51 42 9 16 22 23 45
Italy 207 61 43 49 4 9 18 8 15
Netherlands 182 33 27 61 2 6 8 20 25
Denmark 107 31 12 44 1 4 6 5 4
Republic of Korea 106 2 4 4 . . 1 6 89
Total of other countries 642 162 95 178 16 37 41 42 71

Source: Patenting 2007. Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Markku Virtaharju (09) 1734 3290, tiede.teknologia@stat.fi

Acting Director in charge: Matti Parkkinen

Updated 30.10.2008

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Patenting [e-publication].
ISSN=1797-3023. 2007, 6. European patents validated in Finland by IPC-section and resident country of assignee in 2007 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 16.4.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/pat/2007/pat_2007_2008-10-30_tau_006_en.html