Stockholm, Sweden -- A dozen patents belonging to Swedish inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel and lost for almost 50 years were recently found in a Swedish couple's summer house, the Nobel Foundation told AFP. Nobel -- who discovered dynamite in 1867 and created the Nobel Prizes in his 1895 will...
Global intellectual property filings reached new records in 2021: WIPO
The latest data shows “continued and sustained growth” in intellectual property filings, “driven largely by increases from Asia.
Four Saudi universities among top 100 international universities
King Abdulaziz University achieved 4th place globally with 187 patents in one year.
DEWA’s R&D Center registers patent for robotic carrier
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) 's Research and Development (R&D) Center has registered its sixth patent for a user-friendly robotic carrier to transport and lift solar photovoltaic panels easily from any surface.
WTO to lift Covid vaccine patents, but many doubt it will work
The World Trade Organization agreed Friday to temporarily lift patents on Covid-19 vaccines after two years of bruising negotiations, but experts expressed skepticism that the deal will have a major impact on global vaccination inequality.
Mother of invention: Study highlights gender gap in health innovations
Study finds patents filed from all-female inventor teams 35 percent more likely to focus on women's health Fewer women inventors can negatively impact an economy struggling to recover from effects of pandemic Harvard business professor Rem Koning studies how bias hurts innovation. But three years ago, his research hit too...
