European companies and watchdog warn against excessive EU patent fees
The European Commission and some of Europe's largest companies, including Philips and Scania, have warned that excessive fees for a single European patent could hurt innovation. The European Union agreed on a single European patent in June 2012 after decades of disputes, ending a fragmented system where an investor would have to pay as much as 35,000 euros ($38,003) to protect an idea in ...
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