Samoa - Trademark applications

Trademark applications, nonresident, by count

The value for Trademark applications, nonresident, by count in Samoa was 1,602.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 16 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,602.00 in 2020 and a minimum value of 122.00 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. 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 122.00
2006 184.00
2007 130.00
2012 205.00
2014 265.00
2015 437.00
2016 187.00
2017 218.00
2018 337.00
2019 1,120.00
2020 1,602.00

Trademark applications, direct nonresident

Trademark applications, direct nonresident in Samoa was 446.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 446.00 in 2019, while its lowest value was 55.00 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. 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 55.00
1981 66.00
1984 85.00
1985 90.00
1991 99.00
1993 73.00
1995 132.00
1996 176.00
1999 175.00
2003 113.00
2004 122.00
2006 184.00
2007 130.00
2012 205.00
2014 118.00
2015 186.00
2016 105.00
2017 119.00
2018 123.00
2019 446.00

Trademark applications, direct resident

The latest value for Trademark applications, direct resident in Samoa was 35.00 as of 2019. Over the past 26 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 64.00 in 2006 and 3.00 in 1996.

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
1993 32.00
1995 12.00
1996 3.00
1999 8.00
2003 11.00
2004 11.00
2006 64.00
2007 29.00
2012 23.00
2014 21.00
2015 15.00
2016 22.00
2017 21.00
2018 28.00
2019 35.00

Trademark applications, resident, by count

The value for Trademark applications, resident, by count in Samoa was 57.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 16 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 68.00 in 2018 and a minimum value of 11.00 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 11.00
2006 64.00
2007 29.00
2012 23.00
2014 36.00
2015 15.00
2016 31.00
2017 28.00
2018 68.00
2019 40.00
2020 57.00

Trademark applications, total

The value for Trademark applications, total in Samoa was 481.00 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 481.00 in 2019 and a minimum value of 55.00 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 55.00
1981 66.00
1984 85.00
1985 90.00
1991 99.00
1993 105.00
1995 144.00
1996 179.00
1999 183.00
2003 124.00
2004 133.00
2006 248.00
2007 159.00
2012 228.00
2014 139.00
2015 201.00
2016 127.00
2017 140.00
2018 151.00
2019 481.00

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Technology