( March 7, 2018, 11:10 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Chinese company Huawei filed the most European patent applications last year, the European Patent Office said today in its annual report for 2017. The EPO received a record number of applications last year, coming in at 166,000, 53 percent of which were from non-EPO member states. Medical technology was the top field, comprising 6.2 percent of the overall applications.The original statement follows, and the report is attached. ...
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