Italy - Trademark applications

Trademark applications, nonresident, by count

The value for Trademark applications, nonresident, by count in Italy was 10,703 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 13,613 in 2009 and a minimum value of 10,196 in 2014.

Definition: Trademark applications filed are applications to register a trademark with a national or regional Intellectual Property (IP) offices and designations received by relevant offices through the Madrid System. A trademark is a distinctive sign which identifies certain goods or services as those produced or provided by a specific person or enterprise. A trademark provides protection to the owner of the mark by ensuring the exclusive right to use it to identify goods or services, or to authorize another to use it in return for payment. The period of protection varies, but a trademark can be renewed indefinitely beyond the time limit on payment of additional fees. Non-resident application refers to an application filed with the IP office of or acting on behalf of a state or jurisdiction in which the first-named applicant in the application is not domiciled. Class count is used to render application data for trademark applications across offices comparable, as some offices follow a single-class/single-design filing system while other have a multiple class/design filing system.

Source: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Statistics Database at www.wipo.int/ipstats/. The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the transformation of these data.

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Year Value
2009 13,613
2010 12,528
2011 12,552
2012 10,542
2013 10,424
2014 10,196
2016 10,616
2017 11,111
2018 12,881
2019 12,034
2020 10,703

Trademark applications, direct nonresident

Trademark applications, direct nonresident in Italy was 5,209 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 10 years was 5,902 in 2009, while its lowest value was 4,616 in 2013.

Definition: Trademark applications filed are applications to register a trademark with a national or regional Intellectual Property (IP) office. A trademark is a distinctive sign which identifies certain goods or services as those produced or provided by a specific person or enterprise. A trademark provides protection to the owner of the mark by ensuring the exclusive right to use it to identify goods or services, or to authorize another to use it in return for payment. The period of protection varies, but a trademark can be renewed indefinitely beyond the time limit on payment of additional fees. Direct nonresident trademark applications are those filed by applicants from abroad directly at a given national IP office.

Source: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity. The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the transformation of these data.

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Year Value
2009 5,902
2010 5,675
2011 5,356
2012 4,952
2013 4,616
2014 4,635
2016 4,762
2017 5,098
2018 5,275
2019 5,209

Trademark applications, direct resident

The latest value for Trademark applications, direct resident in Italy was 37,690 as of 2019. Over the past 10 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 37,690 in 2019 and 34,507 in 2009.

Definition: Trademark applications filed are applications to register a trademark with a national or regional Intellectual Property (IP) office. A trademark is a distinctive sign which identifies certain goods or services as those produced or provided by a specific person or enterprise. A trademark provides protection to the owner of the mark by ensuring the exclusive right to use it to identify goods or services, or to authorize another to use it in return for payment. The period of protection varies, but a trademark can be renewed indefinitely beyond the time limit on payment of additional fees. Direct resident trademark applications are those filed by domestic applicants directly at a given national IP office.

Source: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity. The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the transformation of these data.

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Year Value
2009 34,507
2010 36,158
2011 37,004
2012 34,617
2013 36,006
2014 35,560
2016 37,103
2017 36,873
2018 37,320
2019 37,690

Trademark applications, resident, by count

The value for Trademark applications, resident, by count in Italy was 90,169 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 90,169 in 2020 and a minimum value of 77,619 in 2009.

Definition: Trademark applications filed are applications to register a trademark with a national or regional Intellectual Property (IP) offices and designations received by relevant offices through the Madrid System. A trademark is a distinctive sign which identifies certain goods or services as those produced or provided by a specific person or enterprise. A trademark provides protection to the owner of the mark by ensuring the exclusive right to use it to identify goods or services, or to authorize another to use it in return for payment. The period of protection varies, but a trademark can be renewed indefinitely beyond the time limit on payment of additional fees. Resident application refers to an application filed with the IP office of or acting on behalf of the state or jurisdiction in which the first-named applicant in the application has residence. Class count is used to render application data for trademark applications across offices comparable, as some offices follow a single-class/single-design filing system while other have a multiple class/design filing system.

Source: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Statistics Database at www.wipo.int/ipstats/. The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the transformation of these data.

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Year Value
2009 77,619
2010 82,636
2011 85,144
2012 78,532
2013 81,906
2014 80,907
2016 83,353
2017 81,926
2018 83,863
2019 85,062
2020 90,169

Trademark applications, total

The value for Trademark applications, total in Italy was 42,899 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 45,962 in 2007 and a minimum value of 15,535 in 1980.

Definition: Trademark applications filed are applications to register a trademark with a national or regional Intellectual Property (IP) office. A trademark is a distinctive sign which identifies certain goods or services as those produced or provided by a specific person or enterprise. A trademark provides protection to the owner of the mark by ensuring the exclusive right to use it to identify goods or services, or to authorize another to use it in return for payment. The period of protection varies, but a trademark can be renewed indefinitely beyond the time limit on payment of additional fees.

Source: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), World Intellectual Property Indicators and www.wipo.int/econ_stat. The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the transformation of these data.

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Year Value
1980 15,535
1981 16,225
1982 15,782
1983 17,157
1984 18,804
1985 24,744
1986 27,251
1987 31,241
1988 39,479
1989 39,691
1990 36,633
1991 34,154
1992 33,159
1993 31,789
1994 34,072
1995 37,518
1996 33,674
1997 34,554
1998 35,835
1999 37,373
2000 45,474
2001 42,130
2002 39,885
2003 40,624
2004 44,210
2005 43,410
2006 44,162
2007 45,962
2008 42,872
2009 40,409
2010 41,833
2011 42,360
2012 39,569
2013 40,622
2014 40,195
2015 39,774
2016 41,865
2017 41,971
2018 42,595
2019 42,899

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Technology