by Alok Aggarwal, Hedda Pahlson-Moller, Evalueserve 1.1 Background Around 175,000 patent applications are filed with the European Patent Office (EPO) every year. Of these patent application filings, a significant number – almost 44 percent per year – are made by non-European states. This clearly indicates that a great deal of patenting activity is taking place in various … [Read more...] about Offshoring Patent Drafting and Prosecution Services