The latest report from the World Intellectual Property Organization points to the changing ways innovative firms around the world are approaching issues of IP rights ownership.
According to WIPO figures, the number of global patent applications has more than doubled in the past three decades, rising from 800,000 in the early 1980s to 1.8 million in 2009. As a result of this growing demand for IP ownership, significant ripple effects have been felt in the global economy.
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