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Discovering the Role of Examiner Experience in Patent Grant Rates: A New Perspective

6 June 2023
- European Patent Office (EPO)
- Qthena Insights Report
As innovation continues to reshape the world, the importance of understanding the patent examination process becomes even more vital. A new study released by ipQuants AG delves into this very subject, offering unique insights into the role of patent examiner experience in determining grant rates at the European Patent Office (EPO). The research explores the

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The Surprising Link Between Patent Examiner Experience and Opposition Outcomes

5 May 2023
- Qthena Insights Report
In a recent study exploring the relationship between patent examiner experience and opposition outcomes, surprising results emerged. Contrary to the initial hypothesis, the data revealed that increased examiner experience did not significantly affect opposition outcomes. This unexpected finding raises questions about the working conditions and environment of patent examiners, as well as other factors that

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