| IP Filings (Resident + Abroad, Including Regional) and Economy |
Note |
| Year |
Patent |
Trademark |
Industrial Design |
GDP (Constant 2005 US$) |
| 1997 |
|
42 |
|
10.08 |
| 1998 |
|
84 |
|
10.59 |
| 1999 |
|
98 |
|
11.85 |
| 2000 |
|
282 |
|
12.89 |
| 2001 |
|
246 |
|
13.92 |
| 2002 |
|
334 |
|
14.86 |
| 2003 |
|
298 |
|
16.12 |
| 2004 |
|
412 |
|
17.79 |
| 2005 |
|
469 |
|
20.14 |
| 2006 |
|
533 |
|
22.31 |
| 2007 |
|
545 |
|
24.59 |
| 2008 |
|
|
|
26.24 |
| 2009 |
|
|
|
26.26 |
| 2010 |
|
|
|
27.83 |
| 2011 |
|
|
|
29.75 |
|
|
| Patent Applications |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2000 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
96 |
| 2001 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2002 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2003 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2004 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2005 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2006 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2007 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2008 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2009 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
137 |
| 2010 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
133 |
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
134 |
|
|
| Patent Applications by Top Fields of Technology (1997 - 2011) |
Note |
| Field of Technology |
Share |
|
| Other special machines |
50.00 |
| Other consumer goods |
50.00 |
|
|
| Patent Grants |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2000 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2001 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2002 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2003 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2004 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2005 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2006 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2007 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2008 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2009 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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 |
42 |
88 |
1,507 |
87 |
|
|
| 1998 |
84 |
97 |
1,216 |
95 |
|
|
| 1999 |
98 |
100 |
1,245 |
95 |
|
|
| 2000 |
281 |
90 |
1,658 |
94 |
1 |
109 |
| 2001 |
245 |
92 |
1,274 |
98 |
1 |
115 |
| 2002 |
334 |
88 |
1,316 |
97 |
|
|
| 2003 |
298 |
88 |
1,556 |
93 |
|
|
| 2004 |
408 |
86 |
1,669 |
95 |
4 |
138 |
| 2005 |
464 |
86 |
1,912 |
94 |
5 |
137 |
| 2006 |
530 |
84 |
2,035 |
96 |
3 |
153 |
| 2007 |
544 |
85 |
2,322 |
93 |
1 |
162 |
| 2008 |
|
|
|
|
4 |
155 |
| 2009 |
|
|
|
|
60 |
124 |
| 2010 |
|
|
|
|
43 |
143 |
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
35 |
148 |
|
|
| Trademark Registrations |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
42 |
74 |
1,484 |
77 |
|
|
| 1998 |
62 |
84 |
1,022 |
87 |
|
|
| 1999 |
104 |
83 |
1,120 |
87 |
|
|
| 2000 |
206 |
72 |
1,382 |
82 |
1 |
90 |
| 2001 |
248 |
73 |
1,519 |
83 |
|
|
| 2002 |
312 |
63 |
1,048 |
88 |
1 |
110 |
| 2003 |
262 |
70 |
1,546 |
80 |
17 |
124 |
| 2004 |
372 |
64 |
1,450 |
82 |
2 |
130 |
| 2005 |
420 |
72 |
1,629 |
89 |
2 |
132 |
| 2006 |
442 |
68 |
1,962 |
82 |
1 |
149 |
| 2007 |
437 |
68 |
1,866 |
85 |
2 |
157 |
| 2008 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
158 |
| 2009 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
167 |
| 2010 |
|
|
|
|
98 |
122 |
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
6 |
165 |
|
|
| Industrial Design Applications |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2000 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2001 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2002 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2003 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2004 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2005 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2006 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2007 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
101 |
| 2008 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2009 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Industrial Design Registrations |
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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|
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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 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2009 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| International Applications via WIPO Administered Treaties |
Note |
| Year |
PCT System |
Rank |
Madrid System |
Rank |
Hague System |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2000 |
|
|
|
|
|
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| 2001 |
|
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|
|
|
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| 2002 |
|
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|
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|
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| 2003 |
|
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|
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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 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2009 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| PCT National Phase Entry (Direct and via Regional Office) |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2000 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2001 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2002 |
|
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|
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|
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| 2003 |
|
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|
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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 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2009 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2010 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
114 |
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
115 |
|
|