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EPISODE · Nov 29, 2025 · 14 MIN

Patent Thicket: Blocking Europe's Sodium Battery Future

from eMotors: Electric Revolution · host eMotors Electric Revolution

The sources examine the significant legal obstacles facing the European sodium-ion battery sector due to China's dominant intellectual property holdings, which account for approximately 90% of global process and component patents. This legal control manifests as a "patent thicket," utilizing complex, overlapping claims on critical materials like hard carbon and Prussian blue to legally obstruct alternative European manufacturing pathways.If you find this podcast useful, you can support it here: https://buymeacoffee.com/emotorselectricrevolution. And don’t forget to follow so you don’t miss the next episode

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