Throughout the last decade, medical devices have been the subject of the most patent applications filed at the European Patent Office — for all but one year. This dominance reflects the year-on-year increase in investment poured into the medical device sector and, with the world currently focused on healthcare more than ever, this trend looks set to continue.
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