Table 4. Profile of biotechnology patents in Chile (1999-2003).

Type of applicant

Nº of patent applications
(1999-2003)

Nº of patents granted
(1999-2003)

Residents

39 a

3 a

Non Residents

232 a

30 a

Total

271

33


Source: Department of Industrial Property, Chile.
a: Correspond to approximated values.

 

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