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Appendix table 8. Patents granted to finnish enterprises by US Patent and Trademark Office by industry (TOL 2008), 2009
Industry | US Patent and Trademark Office 2009 | |
Patents | Number of enterprises | |
Total | 990 | 134 |
C Manufacturing, total | 887 | 83 |
10-12 Food industry | ||
13-15 Textile, clothing, leather and footwear industry | 2 | 2 |
16-17 Wood and paper industry | 3 | 3 |
19-22 Chemical industry | 25 | 10 |
24-25, 28-30 Metal and engineering industry | 125 | 33 |
26-27 Electrical and electronics industry | 723 | 29 |
Other manufacturing | 9 | 6 |
D,E Electricity, gas and water supply | 1 | 1 |
F Construction | ||
G Wholesale and retail trade | 5 | 3 |
J IInformation and communication | 15 | 12 |
72 Scientific research and development | 21 | 15 |
M Professional, scientific and technical activities (excl. 72) | 37 | 13 |
Other industries | 24 | 7 |
Source: Patenting 2009. Statistics Finland
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Updated 11.11.2010
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Appendix table 8. Patents granted to finnish enterprises by US Patent and Trademark Office by industry (TOL 2008), 2009
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