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Austria and China renew cooperation in the field of intellectual property

A strong signal for international cooperation: The Austrian Patent Office (APO) and the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) are celebrating the 40th anniversary of their bilateral partnership.

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Austria Stays in Innovation Elite: 8th Place in EU Ranking

The European Innovation Scoreboard is out – and Austria holds its strong position in the group of “Strong Innovators”

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Making Patents Visible: The Austrian Patent Office Now Assigns DOIs

New service for universities and research institutions makes patent documents citable in academic work

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Austrian European Patent Filings Rise Sharply

The European Patent Office's latest Technology Dashboard brings good news: European patent applications from Austria climbed significantly in 2025.

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Annual Report 2025: Austria's inventive spirit is back on the rise!

Filing numbers for 2025 are clearly trending upward – for both inventions and trademarks.

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Patent Prosecution Highway with China Extended until 2031

The cooperation on accelerated patent examination between China and Austria is on to the next round.

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WIPO Global Awards 2026

The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) will once again be honouring outstanding small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and innovative start-ups that make strategic and effective use of intellectual property (patents, trademarks, designs) at the WIPO Global Awards 2026.

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Candidate Support Programme: Meet the Austrian Participants

The European Patent Office has selected two Austrian candidates for the Candidate Support Programme (CSP). Congratulations!

Global Innovation Index: Austria Still in Top 20

Rank 19 out of 139 economies, strong in research & development and infrastructure: This is Austria’s performance in the Global Innovation Index 2025.