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The North region accounts for 39% of national applications. OPRIMEE, NOS Inovação, and INESC Porto are the three main Portuguese applicants.
Portuguese companies and inventors filed 368 patent applications with the European Patent Office (EPO) in 2025, an increase of 6.1% compared to the 347 filed the previous year and the highest number ever, according to the EPO Technology Dashboard. Despite the growth in the number of patent applications, Portugal ranks 30th...
Portugal achieved a record 368 European patent applications in 2025, marking a 6.1% growth driven primarily by advancements in computer technology and contributions from national universities and companies.
