Canada vs Italy: Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country
Canada
1,518 Number
in 2013
Italy
3,004 Number
in 2013
Canada rank
16th
Italy rank
13th
Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country over time
- Canada
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 3,004 Number against 1,518 Number in Canada, a difference of 1,486 Number.
That makes Italy's figure about 2.0 times Canada's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 16th and Italy ranks 13th of 60 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67.31 Number | 160.61 Number | 93.3 Number | Italy |
| 1980s | 364.8 Number | 1,329 Number | 964.25 Number | Italy |
| 1990s | 881.05 Number | 2,430 Number | 1,549 Number | Italy |
| 2000s | 1,821 Number | 3,985 Number | 2,163 Number | Italy |
| 2010s | 1,927 Number | 3,563 Number | 1,636 Number | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country, Canada or Italy?
- Italy, at 3,004 Number against 1,518 Number in Canada as of 2013.
- What is the difference in co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country between Canada and Italy?
- 1,486 Number, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Italy?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2013.
- How do Canada and Italy rank globally for co-patenting at the epo according to applicants'/inventors' country?
- Canada ranks 16th and Italy ranks 13th of 60 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Co-patenting at the EPO according to applicants'/inventors' country of residence - number (1977-2013). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.