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News
- The number of European patent applications from Finnish companies continued to increase in 2024 25.03.2025
- 100,000 patents now in force in Finland – patent knowledge is highlighted and the risk of infringements increases 14.03.2025
- Thousands of requests concerning a prohibition of registration submitted to the Finnish Patent and Registration Office – the online form for registration prohibitions is still running slowly 03.02.2025
- Finland among the top 15 EU markets for tech investments, driven by public and private funding according to EPO study 20.01.2025
- Enter the Nordic innovation competition 10.01.2025
Announcements
- Our telephone advisory service opens at 12.00 on Tuesday 25 March 2025
- The PRH customer service point is open on Tuesday 25 March 2025 (exceptionally) between 12.00 and 15.00
- Change in the deployment of our new Patent Service
- New fee imposed on companies for incomplete or incorrect Trade Register details as of 2025
- Our new online patent service will be launched at the end of February 2025
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Latest update 16.01.2025