Research has shown a gender gap in IP filings, with women less likely to apply for patents than men. This discrepancy can impact female entrepreneurs in tech by limiting their ability to protect their innovations and compete on equal footing. Addressing this bias through targeted support and education about the benefits of IP protection can help close the gap and bolster female representation in technology innovation.
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