Luxembourg - Patent applications

Patent applications, nonresidents

Patent applications, nonresidents in Luxembourg was 679.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 897.00 in 1980, while its lowest value was 8.00 in 2003.

Definition: Patent applications are worldwide patent applications filed through the Patent Cooperation Treaty procedure or with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.

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
1980 897.00
1981 708.00
1982 616.00
1984 496.00
1985 439.00
1986 407.00
1987 300.00
1988 248.00
1989 169.00
1990 165.00
1991 119.00
1993 166.00
1994 74.00
1995 69.00
1996 77.00
1997 102.00
1998 68.00
1999 86.00
2000 91.00
2001 70.00
2002 42.00
2003 8.00
2004 18.00
2005 64.00
2006 26.00
2007 25.00
2008 23.00
2009 24.00
2010 21.00
2011 43.00
2012 52.00
2013 56.00
2014 90.00
2015 119.00
2016 301.00
2017 512.00
2018 243.00
2019 359.00
2020 679.00

Patent applications, residents

The latest value for Patent applications, residents in Luxembourg was 129.00 as of 2020. Over the past 40 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 156.00 in 2017 and 15.00 in 2007.

Definition: Patent applications are worldwide patent applications filed through the Patent Cooperation Treaty procedure or with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1980 97.00
1981 109.00
1982 94.00
1984 58.00
1985 81.00
1986 80.00
1987 69.00
1988 68.00
1989 58.00
1990 41.00
1991 52.00
1993 73.00
1994 50.00
1995 35.00
1996 52.00
1997 48.00
1998 44.00
1999 24.00
2000 85.00
2001 51.00
2002 41.00
2003 16.00
2004 23.00
2005 24.00
2006 26.00
2007 15.00
2008 48.00
2009 60.00
2010 79.00
2011 85.00
2012 109.00
2013 113.00
2014 128.00
2015 128.00
2016 143.00
2017 156.00
2018 152.00
2019 117.00
2020 129.00

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Technology