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Holiday bakery pilgrimage? Now it's a 'patent pilgrimage'… Bread has intellectual property rights too!
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- Over the past 20 years (2005–2024), a total of 3,493 patent applications related to baking were filed, growing by an average of 11% per year.
- Announced by the Korean Intellectual Property Office on July 17, 2025, annual applications rose 7.3 times, from 57 in 2005 to 416 in 2024.
- Individuals accounted for 54.4% and small and medium-sized enterprises for 23.3% of applicants, so small-scale applications make up 77.7%, and regional specialties such as Daejeon Tuigim Soboro have also been patented.
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Read the full article (machine translation) → Original article (Korean): 휴가철 ‘빵지순례’? 이젠 ‘특허순례’… 빵에도 지식재산권이 있다!
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