Issue (WIWE) status: Submitted, Unpublished
Weak Signal's progress: Nominated
The source of this Weak Signal:
http://www.wipo.int/pressroom/en/articles/2009/article_0002.html
Weak Signal's description:
Global number of patent filings decrease 2 years in a row after a long period of growth. This may lead to a decline in patent filings signalling a slow down in innovation processes