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Holiday bakery pilgrimage? Now it's a 'patent pilgrimage'… Bread has intellectual property rights too!

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  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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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Holiday bakery pilgrimage? Now it's a 'patent pilgrimage'… Bread has intellectual property rights too!

Read the full article (machine translation) → Original article (Korean): 휴가철 ‘빵지순례’? 이젠 ‘특허순례’… 빵에도 지식재산권이 있다!

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