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João Negrão, executive director of the EU Intellectual Property Office (Source: EUIPO)
12 August 2025NewsTrademarksMuireann Bolger

EUIPO hits five million TM and design applications

Office says growth reflect practical advantages of registration | Companies with IP rights see 23.8% higher revenue per employee | New GI rights and more AI assistance with applications planned.

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