Small and medium enterprises in Japan filed * patent applications in 2023. This was the first time in the last decade that the number of applications exceeded *.
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Japan Patent Office. (March 24, 2025). Number of patent applications filed by small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Japan from 2014 to 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1623992/japan-number-patent-application-smes/
Japan Patent Office. "Number of patent applications filed by small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Japan from 2014 to 2023." Chart. March 24, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/1623992/japan-number-patent-application-smes/
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Number of patent applications filed by small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Japan from 2014 to 2023 [Graph], Japan Patent Office, March 24, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1623992/japan-number-patent-application-smes/