High income - Trademark applications

Trademark applications, nonresident, by count

The value for Trademark applications, nonresident, by count in High income was 1,303,300 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 16 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,303,300 in 2020 and a minimum value of 770,900 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. 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
2004 889,600
2005 858,800
2006 911,700
2007 954,800
2008 933,100
2009 770,900
2010 794,000
2011 837,400
2012 844,700
2013 864,100
2014 869,900
2015 914,100
2016 988,300
2017 1,076,700
2018 1,170,300
2019 1,202,400
2020 1,303,300

Trademark applications, direct nonresident

Trademark applications, direct nonresident in High income was 554,017 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 554,017 in 2019, while its lowest value was 103,618 in 1982.

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
1980 110,563
1981 105,725
1982 103,618
1983 119,590
1984 127,400
1985 175,134
1986 196,370
1987 203,571
1988 243,135
1989 275,588
1990 275,277
1991 264,222
1992 287,723
1993 335,271
1994 366,218
1995 391,943
1996 349,362
1997 371,194
1998 389,341
1999 398,206
2000 480,500
2001 418,028
2002 356,006
2003 345,316
2004 370,166
2005 366,476
2006 370,104
2007 391,100
2008 371,988
2009 314,455
2010 321,141
2011 356,286
2012 361,622
2013 368,748
2014 390,948
2015 395,711
2016 432,084
2017 503,700
2018 530,636
2019 554,017

Trademark applications, direct resident

The latest value for Trademark applications, direct resident in High income was 1,297,805 as of 2019. Over the past 39 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 1,297,805 in 2019 and 310,247 in 1981.

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
1980 320,068
1981 310,247
1982 328,783
1983 338,209
1984 369,056
1985 394,573
1986 437,471
1987 464,137
1988 492,111
1989 527,603
1990 536,724
1991 520,984
1992 567,271
1993 581,232
1994 648,380
1995 697,090
1996 729,844
1997 722,099
1998 732,491
1999 832,916
2000 957,949
2001 781,139
2002 756,098
2003 770,924
2004 827,112
2005 876,070
2006 898,186
2007 959,178
2008 902,349
2009 889,813
2010 929,214
2011 949,318
2012 960,147
2013 992,764
2014 1,042,625
2015 1,091,798
2016 1,141,716
2017 1,235,913
2018 1,260,155
2019 1,297,805

Trademark applications, resident, by count

The value for Trademark applications, resident, by count in High income was 2,934,700 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 16 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,934,700 in 2020 and a minimum value of 1,703,200 in 2004.

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
2004 1,703,200
2005 1,865,600
2006 1,946,000
2007 2,093,800
2008 2,013,200
2009 1,917,100
2010 2,027,000
2011 2,040,900
2012 2,057,600
2013 2,137,400
2014 2,193,400
2015 2,442,100
2016 2,531,000
2017 2,733,500
2018 2,766,200
2019 2,844,700
2020 2,934,700

Trademark applications, total

The value for Trademark applications, total in High income was 1,859,142 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,859,142 in 2019 and a minimum value of 437,993 in 1981.

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 446,166
1981 437,993
1982 452,935
1983 478,531
1984 520,025
1985 594,451
1986 667,072
1987 698,949
1988 774,725
1989 851,698
1990 902,569
1991 874,419
1992 942,504
1993 1,013,408
1994 1,064,791
1995 1,144,472
1996 1,132,303
1997 1,148,770
1998 1,162,269
1999 1,276,420
2000 1,493,402
2001 1,249,971
2002 1,181,921
2003 1,204,637
2004 1,249,589
2005 1,300,026
2006 1,324,928
2007 1,413,662
2008 1,338,316
2009 1,220,738
2010 1,265,162
2011 1,306,882
2012 1,327,361
2013 1,368,078
2014 1,440,354
2015 1,547,098
2016 1,580,489
2017 1,746,689
2018 1,798,024
2019 1,859,142

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Technology