GJE's Chartered Patent Attorney, Elizabeth Capel, takes a look at female led HealthTech patent trends
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The global women’s health market is now expected to be worth $51.3 billion by 2025. Over the past 20 years, female participation in patent applications has increased to the extent that over one in five patents now have at least one female inventor. The fields of Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals have the largest proportion of female participation, with women contributing to more than half of patents in these fields. So now is the perfect time for female led inventions to come to the forefront of technology and for female inventors to lead the way. GJE's Chartered Patent Attorney, Elizabeth Capel, take a look at female led HealthTech patent trends.
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