Brussels, March 3, 2016: Shepard Fox supports European Patent Office in announcing global patent filing figures for 2015 in 15 languages
At a press conference in Brussels, the European Patent Office today announced its 2015 Annual Results: the number of patent applications the Office received from all over the world in 2015. The number of patent applications rose by 4.8% to 160.000. The growth was fueled mainly by companies from the US and China. – Shepard Fox organized the press conference in Brussels attended by more than 40 foreign correspondents and arranged the media interviews with the President of the European Patent Office. Shepard Fox also prepared the annoucement of the 2015 results by producing local press releases in 15 languages, and distributing the press releases across Europe, the US, the Republic of Korea, Japan, and China.