| IP Filings (Resident + Abroad, Including Regional) and Economy |
Note |
| Year |
Patent |
Trademark |
Industrial Design |
GDP (Constant 2005 US$) |
| 1997 |
817 |
614 |
|
35.63 |
| 1998 |
722 |
581 |
|
37.17 |
| 1999 |
771 |
596 |
181 |
38.76 |
| 2000 |
762 |
662 |
203 |
40.24 |
| 2001 |
810 |
690 |
193 |
41.93 |
| 2002 |
715 |
756 |
142 |
43.60 |
| 2003 |
953 |
502 |
128 |
45.44 |
| 2004 |
277 |
438 |
59 |
48.93 |
| 2005 |
265 |
350 |
38 |
52.36 |
| 2006 |
332 |
645 |
47 |
56.18 |
| 2007 |
327 |
1,435 |
45 |
61.52 |
| 2008 |
278 |
1,234 |
46 |
67.06 |
| 2009 |
239 |
1,488 |
57 |
72.49 |
| 2010 |
374 |
1,761 |
120 |
78.65 |
| 2011 |
304 |
1,727 |
107 |
85.18 |
|
|
| Patent Applications |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
815 |
31 |
367 |
50 |
2 |
68 |
| 1998 |
721 |
32 |
|
|
1 |
86 |
| 1999 |
767 |
32 |
361 |
50 |
4 |
73 |
| 2000 |
755 |
34 |
213 |
64 |
7 |
72 |
| 2001 |
803 |
33 |
443 |
49 |
7 |
73 |
| 2002 |
715 |
34 |
203 |
63 |
|
|
| 2003 |
931 |
31 |
171 |
68 |
22 |
79 |
| 2004 |
273 |
48 |
205 |
62 |
4 |
114 |
| 2005 |
264 |
52 |
180 |
64 |
1 |
136 |
| 2006 |
323 |
44 |
186 |
61 |
9 |
86 |
| 2007 |
324 |
48 |
198 |
56 |
3 |
114 |
| 2008 |
262 |
50 |
186 |
59 |
16 |
97 |
| 2009 |
238 |
54 |
174 |
53 |
1 |
137 |
| 2010 |
370 |
46 |
262 |
47 |
4 |
117 |
| 2011 |
282 |
45 |
274 |
47 |
22 |
94 |
|
|
| Patent Applications by Top Fields of Technology (1997 - 2011) |
Note |
| Field of Technology |
Share |
|
| Measurement |
8.15 |
| Civil engineering |
7.87 |
| Materials, metallurgy |
7.58 |
| Transport |
7.58 |
| Machine tools |
6.74 |
| Chemical engineering |
6.46 |
| Environmental technology |
6.18 |
| Textile and paper machines |
4.78 |
| Medical technology |
4.49 |
| Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy |
4.21 |
| Others |
35.96 |
|
|
| Patent Grants |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
2 |
83 |
|
|
| 1998 |
599 |
23 |
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
479 |
24 |
33 |
74 |
|
|
| 2000 |
406 |
26 |
70 |
64 |
|
|
| 2001 |
455 |
28 |
30 |
74 |
|
|
| 2002 |
419 |
29 |
106 |
56 |
9 |
51 |
| 2003 |
61 |
58 |
97 |
59 |
10 |
74 |
| 2004 |
88 |
43 |
90 |
58 |
3 |
87 |
| 2005 |
254 |
36 |
153 |
49 |
1 |
95 |
| 2006 |
161 |
42 |
111 |
56 |
1 |
99 |
| 2007 |
128 |
44 |
184 |
48 |
13 |
80 |
| 2008 |
114 |
51 |
174 |
50 |
12 |
85 |
| 2009 |
129 |
48 |
106 |
54 |
11 |
82 |
| 2010 |
111 |
51 |
81 |
58 |
2 |
114 |
| 2011 |
108 |
45 |
71 |
59 |
|
|
|
|
| Patents in Force |
Note |
| Year |
Patents in Force |
Rank |
|
| 2004 |
985 |
42 |
| 2005 |
1,263 |
37 |
| 2006 |
1,371 |
34 |
| 2007 |
1,568 |
36 |
| 2008 |
1,675 |
34 |
| 2009 |
1,674 |
41 |
| 2010 |
1,253 |
52 |
| 2011 |
679 |
50 |
|
|
| Utility Model Applications |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
15 |
29 |
1 |
27 |
|
|
| 1998 |
11 |
31 |
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
5 |
39 |
1 |
36 |
|
|
| 2000 |
9 |
36 |
|
|
|
|
| 2001 |
4 |
39 |
|
|
|
|
| 2002 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2003 |
58 |
30 |
4 |
31 |
1 |
67 |
| 2004 |
52 |
33 |
6 |
31 |
|
|
| 2005 |
50 |
32 |
|
|
|
|
| 2006 |
75 |
31 |
2 |
37 |
|
|
| 2007 |
114 |
25 |
10 |
30 |
|
|
| 2008 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
68 |
| 2009 |
118 |
34 |
7 |
38 |
1 |
71 |
| 2010 |
164 |
30 |
11 |
36 |
|
|
| 2011 |
94 |
30 |
5 |
39 |
4 |
57 |
|
|
| Trademark Applications |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
614 |
64 |
3,368 |
68 |
|
|
| 1998 |
581 |
69 |
3,441 |
70 |
|
|
| 1999 |
596 |
73 |
2,662 |
75 |
|
|
| 2000 |
662 |
77 |
2,686 |
83 |
|
|
| 2001 |
690 |
74 |
2,723 |
79 |
|
|
| 2002 |
756 |
74 |
2,166 |
80 |
|
|
| 2003 |
454 |
81 |
2,315 |
79 |
48 |
115 |
| 2004 |
438 |
82 |
2,547 |
81 |
|
|
| 2005 |
349 |
92 |
2,889 |
85 |
1 |
155 |
| 2006 |
643 |
80 |
3,309 |
82 |
2 |
157 |
| 2007 |
1,382 |
73 |
3,948 |
74 |
53 |
122 |
| 2008 |
1,204 |
70 |
3,803 |
70 |
30 |
135 |
| 2009 |
1,431 |
60 |
3,110 |
63 |
57 |
127 |
| 2010 |
1,750 |
64 |
3,088 |
63 |
11 |
162 |
| 2011 |
1,720 |
59 |
3,271 |
56 |
7 |
171 |
|
|
| Trademark Registrations |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
351 |
58 |
3,299 |
61 |
|
|
| 1998 |
395 |
64 |
2,682 |
71 |
|
|
| 1999 |
483 |
58 |
2,947 |
65 |
|
|
| 2000 |
393 |
63 |
2,528 |
67 |
|
|
| 2001 |
305 |
67 |
2,451 |
71 |
|
|
| 2002 |
436 |
58 |
2,161 |
70 |
|
|
| 2003 |
262 |
70 |
2,200 |
69 |
42 |
110 |
| 2004 |
306 |
69 |
2,381 |
68 |
|
|
| 2005 |
349 |
76 |
2,394 |
77 |
1 |
136 |
| 2006 |
267 |
79 |
2,623 |
73 |
|
|
| 2007 |
446 |
66 |
3,599 |
65 |
45 |
120 |
| 2008 |
991 |
61 |
3,426 |
67 |
7 |
151 |
| 2009 |
840 |
59 |
3,141 |
54 |
23 |
140 |
| 2010 |
852 |
62 |
2,830 |
57 |
47 |
141 |
| 2011 |
1,048 |
58 |
2,991 |
58 |
9 |
162 |
|
|
| Industrial Design Applications |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
181 |
43 |
5 |
83 |
|
|
| 2000 |
203 |
42 |
5 |
87 |
|
|
| 2001 |
193 |
45 |
6 |
98 |
|
|
| 2002 |
141 |
48 |
4 |
87 |
1 |
78 |
| 2003 |
121 |
55 |
18 |
81 |
7 |
77 |
| 2004 |
51 |
65 |
22 |
87 |
8 |
81 |
| 2005 |
38 |
68 |
32 |
79 |
|
|
| 2006 |
47 |
67 |
22 |
80 |
|
|
| 2007 |
45 |
66 |
20 |
88 |
|
|
| 2008 |
46 |
67 |
37 |
80 |
|
|
| 2009 |
55 |
64 |
25 |
83 |
2 |
94 |
| 2010 |
120 |
56 |
13 |
93 |
|
|
| 2011 |
107 |
53 |
18 |
87 |
|
|
|
|
| Industrial Design Registrations |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
131 |
36 |
3 |
59 |
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
212 |
32 |
9 |
72 |
|
|
| 2000 |
134 |
39 |
5 |
84 |
|
|
| 2001 |
150 |
42 |
2 |
97 |
|
|
| 2002 |
91 |
48 |
8 |
77 |
1 |
74 |
| 2003 |
72 |
52 |
1 |
85 |
6 |
75 |
| 2004 |
85 |
52 |
3 |
89 |
|
|
| 2005 |
36 |
59 |
17 |
79 |
|
|
| 2006 |
36 |
64 |
36 |
71 |
13 |
83 |
| 2007 |
48 |
58 |
28 |
75 |
|
|
| 2008 |
44 |
56 |
23 |
79 |
1 |
108 |
| 2009 |
48 |
57 |
23 |
75 |
|
|
| 2010 |
74 |
55 |
17 |
84 |
|
|
| 2011 |
78 |
54 |
17 |
84 |
|
|
|
|
| International Applications via WIPO Administered Treaties |
Note |
| Year |
PCT System |
Rank |
Madrid System |
Rank |
Hague System |
Rank |
| 1997 |
3 |
61 |
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
4 |
59 |
4 |
39 |
|
|
| 1999 |
5 |
60 |
1 |
43 |
|
|
| 2000 |
2 |
74 |
|
|
|
|
| 2001 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2002 |
2 |
80 |
|
|
|
|
| 2003 |
|
|
1 |
54 |
|
|
| 2004 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2005 |
2 |
89 |
|
|
|
|
| 2006 |
1 |
102 |
|
|
|
|
| 2007 |
|
|
3 |
57 |
|
|
| 2008 |
2 |
100 |
1 |
61 |
|
|
| 2009 |
|
|
2 |
60 |
|
|
| 2010 |
4 |
87 |
2 |
62 |
|
|
| 2011 |
1 |
111 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| PCT National Phase Entry (Direct and via Regional Office) |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
151 |
29 |
2 |
48 |
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
68 |
| 1999 |
|
|
171 |
29 |
4 |
61 |
| 2000 |
|
|
195 |
31 |
7 |
57 |
| 2001 |
|
|
217 |
32 |
7 |
54 |
| 2002 |
|
|
192 |
33 |
|
|
| 2003 |
|
|
166 |
34 |
|
|
| 2004 |
|
|
194 |
37 |
1 |
95 |
| 2005 |
|
|
168 |
37 |
1 |
93 |
| 2006 |
|
|
168 |
31 |
|
|
| 2007 |
|
|
188 |
27 |
|
|
| 2008 |
|
|
166 |
29 |
1 |
110 |
| 2009 |
|
|
151 |
27 |
|
|
| 2010 |
|
|
242 |
31 |
1 |
114 |
| 2011 |
|
|
257 |
32 |
|
|
|
|