Romania - Patent applications

Patent applications, nonresidents

Patent applications, nonresidents in Romania was 47.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 894.00 in 1998, while its lowest value was 36.00 in 2008.

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 726.00
1981 681.00
1982 638.00
1983 487.00
1984 457.00
1985 379.00
1986 225.00
1987 291.00
1988 181.00
1989 191.00
1990 304.00
1991 361.00
1992 420.00
1993 628.00
1994 500.00
1995 421.00
1996 636.00
1997 722.00
1998 894.00
1999 330.00
2000 287.00
2001 277.00
2002 363.00
2003 293.00
2004 200.00
2005 68.00
2006 62.00
2007 59.00
2008 36.00
2009 37.00
2010 36.00
2011 39.00
2012 55.00
2013 53.00
2014 84.00
2015 78.00
2016 58.00
2017 80.00
2018 47.00
2019 58.00
2020 47.00

Patent applications, residents

The latest value for Patent applications, residents in Romania was 817.00 as of 2020. Over the past 40 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 5,868.00 in 1989 and 814.00 in 2006.

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 2,569.00
1981 2,481.00
1982 2,724.00
1983 3,108.00
1984 3,446.00
1985 4,201.00
1986 4,394.00
1987 4,821.00
1988 5,615.00
1989 5,868.00
1990 2,752.00
1991 2,015.00
1992 1,457.00
1993 1,414.00
1994 1,633.00
1995 1,811.00
1996 1,831.00
1997 1,708.00
1998 1,299.00
1999 1,061.00
2000 1,003.00
2001 1,128.00
2002 1,478.00
2003 881.00
2004 937.00
2005 916.00
2006 814.00
2007 827.00
2008 995.00
2009 1,054.00
2010 1,382.00
2011 1,424.00
2012 1,022.00
2013 993.00
2014 952.00
2015 975.00
2016 1,005.00
2017 1,098.00
2018 1,100.00
2019 881.00
2020 817.00

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Technology