Ménière, YannYannMénièreGuerra Boavida Ferreira, JoanaJoanaGuerra Boavida FerreiraArribas Martinez, VictorVictorArribas MartinezPapanikolaou, VasilikiVasilikiPapanikolaouFantini, FedericoFedericoFantiniRudyk, IljaIljaRudykPickard, JonathanJonathanPickardFrietsch, RainerRainerFrietschNeuhäusler, PeterPeterNeuhäuslerSchilling, NadineNadineSchilling2024-12-032024-12-032024978-3-89605-379-4https://publica.fraunhofer.de/handle/publica/479577This EPO study provides the first ever comprehensive overview of the role European universities play in patenting and innovation on the European scale. The analysis reveals structural changes in universities’ approach to intellectual property, as well as persistent differences between national innovation systems across Europe. It reveals both the challenges and opportunities of commercialising advanced scientific research to foster disruptive innovation in Europe.enreport