European Software Patent Statistics

Patents issued in US (c't)

• Gauss Patdb: http://gauss.bacon.su.se

Us patent filing numbers

• http://europa.eu.int/comm/economy_finance/epc/documents/annexf_en.pdf

Need translation of SwpiknamcuDe

http://www.dti.gov.uk/industries/software/Sector_Competitiveness_Analysis.doc

According to a table on page 104:

Large > 250 -- 1 -- 52 -- 44

Medium 50-250 -- 3 -- 21 -- 18

Small <50 -- 96 -- 27 -- 38