Patents in Manufacturing and Industrial Technologies

Roberto Moro-Visconti ()
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Roberto Moro-Visconti: Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

Chapter Chapter 13 in Patent Valuation, 2025, pp 465-492 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract In the manufacturing sector, patents drive innovation and economic growth by protecting advances in automation, sustainability, and next-generation technologies. This chapter explores the role of patents in shaping the transformation of manufacturing sectors via innovations like nanomanufacturing, circular economy concepts, and Industry 4.0 systems. It assesses how patents develop into strategic assets across industries such as automotive, aerospace, and additive manufacturing, highlighting their potential to drive productivity, reduce costs, and meet new regulatory and market factors.

Keywords: Technological advancement; Smart manufacturing; Resource efficiency; Cross-sector innovation; Digital transformation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-88443-6_13

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