Mark Lowey

Canada showed strong growth in patents for pandemic prevention technology in last two decades, CIPO report finds

Mark Lowey
February 9, 2022

Canada ranked eighth globally in the number of patented pandemic mitigation technologies filed by institutions worldwide between 1999 and 2018, according to a report by the Canadian Intellectual Property Office done in collaboration with the National Research Council. The report found that Canadian institutions had a high relative specialization for pandemic mitigation technologies, especially in the therapeutics and vaccine development research area.

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Organizations: Canadian Intellectual Property Office, Innovation, Intellectual Property India, Intellectual Property of Singapore, Medicago Inc, Merck Canada Inc, National Research Council, Replicor Inc., Science and Economic Development, United States Patent and Trademark Office, University Health Network, and Xenon Pharmaceuticals
Topics: Canadian growth in patenting pandemic prevention technologies, COVID-19, MERS, NRC's Pandemic Response Challenge Program, pandemics and coronavirus outbreaks, patenting intensity in metropolitan areas, patenting intensity in provinces, patenting of pandemic prevention technologies, SARS, and therapeutics and vaccine development

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