| IP Filings (Resident + Abroad, Including Regional) and Economy |
Note |
| Year |
Patent |
Trademark |
Industrial Design |
GDP (Constant 2005 US$) |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
9.29 |
| 1998 |
|
|
|
9.49 |
| 1999 |
1 |
150 |
|
9.75 |
| 2000 |
|
|
|
9.83 |
| 2001 |
|
323 |
|
9.73 |
| 2002 |
|
336 |
|
9.70 |
| 2003 |
|
264 |
|
9.74 |
| 2004 |
|
260 |
|
9.40 |
| 2005 |
|
264 |
|
9.56 |
| 2006 |
|
231 |
|
9.78 |
| 2007 |
|
398 |
|
10.11 |
| 2008 |
|
589 |
|
10.19 |
| 2009 |
24 |
603 |
|
10.49 |
| 2010 |
11 |
442 |
|
9.92 |
| 2011 |
32 |
576 |
|
10.47 |
|
|
| Patent Applications |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
1 |
102 |
5 |
93 |
|
|
| 2000 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2001 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2002 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2003 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2004 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2005 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2006 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2007 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
133 |
| 2008 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2009 |
24 |
77 |
|
|
|
|
| 2010 |
10 |
86 |
|
|
1 |
141 |
| 2011 |
32 |
76 |
3 |
88 |
|
|
|
|
| Patent Applications by Top Fields of Technology (1997 - 2011) |
Note |
| Field of Technology |
Share |
|
| Medical technology |
37.50 |
| IT methods for management |
12.50 |
| Control |
12.50 |
| Materials, metallurgy |
12.50 |
| Surface technology, coating |
12.50 |
| Transport |
12.50 |
|
|
| Patent Grants |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
|
|
7 |
92 |
|
|
| 2000 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2001 |
16 |
68 |
3 |
89 |
|
|
| 2002 |
14 |
71 |
1 |
93 |
|
|
| 2003 |
8 |
74 |
2 |
86 |
|
|
| 2004 |
11 |
69 |
2 |
82 |
|
|
| 2005 |
8 |
75 |
3 |
80 |
|
|
| 2006 |
29 |
70 |
1 |
90 |
|
|
| 2007 |
31 |
61 |
6 |
80 |
|
|
| 2008 |
20 |
67 |
4 |
81 |
|
|
| 2009 |
24 |
64 |
|
|
|
|
| 2010 |
10 |
73 |
|
|
|
|
| 2011 |
32 |
62 |
3 |
78 |
|
|
|
|
| Utility Model Applications |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2000 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2001 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2002 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2003 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2004 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2005 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2006 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2007 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2008 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2009 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Trademark Applications |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
150 |
95 |
1,306 |
93 |
|
|
| 2000 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2001 |
323 |
89 |
1,325 |
98 |
|
|
| 2002 |
336 |
88 |
1,122 |
102 |
|
|
| 2003 |
246 |
93 |
967 |
102 |
18 |
130 |
| 2004 |
252 |
100 |
830 |
106 |
8 |
126 |
| 2005 |
262 |
98 |
1,079 |
106 |
2 |
148 |
| 2006 |
225 |
99 |
1,173 |
103 |
6 |
146 |
| 2007 |
395 |
91 |
973 |
110 |
3 |
156 |
| 2008 |
588 |
79 |
925 |
105 |
1 |
167 |
| 2009 |
600 |
73 |
981 |
94 |
3 |
168 |
| 2010 |
409 |
84 |
1,365 |
93 |
33 |
147 |
| 2011 |
572 |
76 |
1,377 |
88 |
4 |
176 |
|
|
| Trademark Registrations |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
82 |
85 |
812 |
96 |
|
|
| 2000 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2001 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2002 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2003 |
|
|
|
|
4 |
144 |
| 2004 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2005 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
136 |
| 2006 |
|
|
|
|
4 |
138 |
| 2007 |
|
|
|
|
7 |
143 |
| 2008 |
|
|
|
|
4 |
154 |
| 2009 |
|
|
|
|
5 |
156 |
| 2010 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
169 |
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
5 |
168 |
|
|
| Industrial Design Applications |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2000 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2001 |
|
|
|
|
7 |
63 |
| 2002 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2003 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2004 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2005 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2006 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2007 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
105 |
| 2008 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2009 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
104 |
| 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Industrial Design Registrations |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2000 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2001 |
|
|
|
|
7 |
65 |
| 2002 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2003 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2004 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2005 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2006 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2007 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2008 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
108 |
| 2009 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
104 |
|
|
| International Applications via WIPO Administered Treaties |
Note |
| Year |
PCT System |
Rank |
Madrid System |
Rank |
Hague System |
Rank |
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2000 |
1 |
85 |
|
|
|
|
| 2001 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2002 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2003 |
|
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|
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| 2004 |
|
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|
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| 2005 |
|
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|
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| 2006 |
|
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|
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| 2007 |
|
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|
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| 2008 |
|
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|
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| 2009 |
|
|
|
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|
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| 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2012 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| PCT National Phase Entry (Direct and via Regional Office) |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2000 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2001 |
|
|
|
|
|
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| 2002 |
|
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|
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| 2003 |
|
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|
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| 2004 |
|
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| 2005 |
|
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| 2006 |
|
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|
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| 2007 |
|
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|
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| 2008 |
|
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|
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|
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| 2009 |
|
|
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|
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| 2010 |
|
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|
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|
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| 2011 |
|
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