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Study Led by Scholar at the University of Georgia Finds Gender Gap in Patent Approvals

Study Led by Scholar at the University of Georgia Finds Gender Gap in Patent Approvals

The researchers examined more than 4 million patent applications that were filed between 2000 and 2015. Using data analysis to determine the probability of inventors’ names being from a particular gender, the researchers determined that women inventors from were less likely than men to be approved for patents.