Law firms filed over 1,000 legal tech patents globally – but only 1 was filed in the UK

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Source: CityA.M.

Law firms around the world are increasingly investing in technology to remain competitive, new data shared with City A.M. reveals.

Exactly 1,184 patent applications for legal services technology were filed globally in the year ending September 2022, according to data obtained by Thomson Reuters from the World Intellectual Property Organisation.

China filed the most with 755, followed by the US with 178 and the Republic of Korea with 118. But only one was filed in the UK.

Read full article: https://www.cityam.com/law-firms-filed-over-1000-legal-tech-patents-globally-but-only-1-was-filed-in-the-uk/

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