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Patent applicants and applications; sic 2008 and company size

Dataset

Description

This table gives an overview of the number of patent applicants and patent applications at the European Patent Office (EPO) and the Netherlands Patent Office (OCNL), a department of the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO). Patents can be granted to enterprises, universities, institutions, private persons or other entities as long as the invention which they cover fulfils certain criteria. To obtain a patent the invention must be novel, contain an inventive step and be industrially applicable. This is assessed by a patent office like the EPO or OCNL. The patent office will grant or reject the application.

The data are broken down by economic activity of the enterprise applying for a patent. For the classification by economic activity the Dutch Standard Industrial Classification (SIC 2008) is used. The data give an indication which branches are (most) innovative. Additionally, a breakdown by enterprise size class is available.

Data available from: 2013

Status of the figures:
The figures from 2013 to 2019 are final. The figures for 2020 are revised provisional. The figures for 2021 are provisional.

Changes as of 15 July 2024:
The figures for 2019 and 2020 have been adjusted and the provisional figures for 2021 have been added.

Changes as of 1 February 2024:
Provisional figures for 2019 and 2020 have been updated.

When will new figures be published?
Beginning of 2025 the figures for 2020 and 2021 will be updated. Mid 2025 the figures for 2020 and 2021 will be updated and new figures for 2022 will be added.

Status

Disclosure level
Public
Available since
06/06/2025
Updated
15/07/2024

Features

Theme
ICT
Change frequency
Other
High value
Basic register

Ownership

Creator
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek http://standaarden.overheid.nl/owms/terms/Centraal_Bureau_voor_de_Statistiek
Publisher
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek http://standaarden.overheid.nl/owms/terms/Centraal_Bureau_voor_de_Statistiek
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Dexes marktplaats https://open.dexspace.nl

Contact

Name
Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek
Email
infoservice@cbs.nl

Metadata

Identifier
https://opendata.cbs.nl/ODataApi/OData/85136ENG
Metadata language
English

Distributions (2)

Api

Patent applicants and applications
Country (UCI), SIC 2008 and company size

License
CC-BY (4.0) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.nl CC-BY (4.0) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.nl
Format
JSON

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Patent applicants and applications
Country (UCI), SIC 2008 and company size

License
CC-BY (4.0) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.nl CC-BY (4.0) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.nl
Format
ATOM

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