European Patent Office

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:organization
gptkbp:collaboration with national patent offices
gptkbp:established gptkb:1977
gptkbp:function granting patents
examining patent applications
providing patent information
gptkbp:has_membership 38 member states
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Munich,_Germany
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label European Patent Office
gptkbp:innovation supporting innovation
gptkbp:invention International Patent Classification (IPC)
gptkbp:number_of_employees around 7,000
gptkbp:official_language gptkb:French
gptkb:German
English
gptkbp:parent_organization gptkb:European_Patent_Organisation
gptkbp:patent_appeal gptkb:Boards_of_Appeal
gptkbp:patent_applications over 180,000 annually
gptkbp:patent_cooperation_treaty gptkb:Patent_Cooperation_Treaty_(PCT)
gptkbp:patent_digitalization digital transformation initiatives
gptkbp:patent_disputes dispute resolution services
gptkbp:patent_diversity diversity and inclusion policies
gptkbp:patent_events conferences and seminars
gptkbp:patent_examination substantive examination
gptkbp:patent_examination_time average examination time
gptkbp:patent_filing online filing system
gptkbp:patent_grants European patents
gptkbp:patent_information patent databases
gptkbp:patent_international_cooperation international partnerships
gptkbp:patent_law gptkb:European_Patent_Convention
gptkbp:patent_legal_framework European patent law
gptkbp:patent_opposition opposition procedure
gptkbp:patent_outreach outreach activities
gptkbp:patent_policy gptkb:sustainable_development
gptkbp:patent_publications official publications
gptkbp:patent_quality quality assurance measures
gptkbp:patent_renewal renewal fees
gptkbp:patent_research research collaborations
gptkbp:patent_search Espacenet
gptkbp:patent_statistics annual reports
gptkbp:patent_sustainability sustainability initiatives
gptkbp:patent_training training programs for users
gptkbp:patent_translation machine translation services
gptkbp:patent_user_support support for applicants
gptkbp:patent_validation validation in member states
gptkbp:patents_granted over 100,000 annually
gptkbp:president gptkb:António_Campinos
gptkbp:service_area gptkb:European_Union
gptkb:European_Economic_Area
European Patent Convention countries
gptkbp:training patent examiners
gptkbp:type gptkb:non-profit_organization
gptkbp:website www.epo.org
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Swiss_Patent_Office
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4