Trinidad and Tobago - Trademark applications

Trademark applications, nonresident, by count

The value for Trademark applications, nonresident, by count in Trinidad and Tobago was 1,647 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 8 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,419 in 2015 and a minimum value of 1,647 in 2020.

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
2012 2,003
2013 1,932
2014 2,044
2015 2,419
2016 1,978
2017 1,964
2018 1,886
2019 1,678
2020 1,647

Trademark applications, direct nonresident

Trademark applications, direct nonresident in Trinidad and Tobago was 886.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 1,754.00 in 2000, while its lowest value was 621.00 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 640.00
1982 621.00
1994 804.00
1995 1,164.00
1996 1,155.00
1997 1,466.00
1998 956.00
1999 967.00
2000 1,754.00
2002 1,317.00
2012 1,188.00
2013 1,131.00
2014 1,110.00
2015 1,296.00
2016 991.00
2017 1,006.00
2018 994.00
2019 886.00

Trademark applications, direct resident

The latest value for Trademark applications, direct resident in Trinidad and Tobago was 389.00 as of 2019. Over the past 39 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 408.00 in 2016 and 73.00 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 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 73.00
1982 83.00
1994 303.00
1995 361.00
1996 240.00
1997 233.00
1998 258.00
1999 229.00
2000 366.00
2002 340.00
2012 356.00
2013 311.00
2014 368.00
2015 380.00
2016 408.00
2017 322.00
2018 346.00
2019 389.00

Trademark applications, resident, by count

The value for Trademark applications, resident, by count in Trinidad and Tobago was 896.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 8 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 929.00 in 2016 and a minimum value of 594.00 in 2017.

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
2012 814.00
2013 688.00
2014 793.00
2015 767.00
2016 929.00
2017 594.00
2018 622.00
2019 854.00
2020 896.00

Trademark applications, total

The value for Trademark applications, total in Trinidad and Tobago was 1,275.00 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,120.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 704.00 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.

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 713.00
1982 704.00
1993 957.00
1994 1,107.00
1995 1,525.00
1996 1,395.00
1997 1,699.00
1998 1,214.00
1999 1,196.00
2000 2,120.00
2002 1,657.00
2012 1,544.00
2013 1,442.00
2014 1,478.00
2015 1,676.00
2016 1,399.00
2017 1,328.00
2018 1,340.00
2019 1,275.00

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Technology