Patents
Three German hospitals lead in European patent applications
Three German university hospitals rank among Europe's most active research institutions in patent applications. According to a study by the European Patent Office (EPA), these clinics filed numerous patents between 2001 and 2020. Germany holds second place in Europe overall.
Apple patents AR glasses for dynamic vision correction
AI द्वारा रिपोर्ट किया गया
Apple has filed a patent for augmented reality glasses that could adjust focus to improve users' vision in real time. The technology aims to provide personalized visual aids without traditional corrective lenses.
End of patent protection for weight loss injections benefits patients
Patent protection for semaglutide in weight loss injections like Ozempic and Wegovy is expiring in Europe. This paves the way for cheaper generics to enter the market and could lower high prices. Patients with obesity stand to benefit from improved access.