| IP Filings (Resident + Abroad, Including Regional) and Economy |
Note |
| Year |
Patent |
Trademark |
Industrial Design |
GDP (Constant 2005 US$) |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
7.53 |
| 1998 |
|
|
|
8.34 |
| 1999 |
2 |
120 |
1 |
9.01 |
| 2000 |
|
133 |
6 |
9.11 |
| 2001 |
|
164 |
10 |
10.20 |
| 2002 |
|
178 |
31 |
11.10 |
| 2003 |
|
162 |
3 |
11.76 |
| 2004 |
|
309 |
9 |
12.69 |
| 2005 |
|
502 |
2 |
13.91 |
| 2006 |
|
565 |
6 |
14.79 |
| 2007 |
18 |
552 |
23 |
15.86 |
| 2008 |
|
|
|
16.95 |
| 2009 |
|
|
|
18.02 |
| 2010 |
|
|
|
19.24 |
| 2011 |
|
|
|
20.61 |
|
|
| Patent Applications |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
2 |
99 |
18 |
88 |
|
|
| 2000 |
|
|
6 |
98 |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
|
1 |
101 |
|
|
| 2002 |
|
|
9 |
92 |
|
|
| 2003 |
|
|
15 |
88 |
|
|
| 2004 |
|
|
5 |
95 |
1 |
136 |
| 2005 |
|
|
14 |
95 |
|
|
| 2006 |
|
|
21 |
89 |
|
|
| 2007 |
18 |
82 |
22 |
83 |
|
|
| 2008 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2009 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Patent Applications by Top Fields of Technology (1997 - 2011) |
Note |
| Field of Technology |
Share |
|
| Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy |
50.00 |
| Civil engineering |
50.00 |
|
|
| Patent Grants |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
2 |
85 |
18 |
82 |
|
|
| 2000 |
|
|
6 |
83 |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
|
1 |
92 |
|
|
| 2002 |
|
|
9 |
85 |
|
|
| 2003 |
|
|
15 |
80 |
|
|
| 2004 |
|
|
5 |
79 |
|
|
| 2005 |
|
|
14 |
74 |
|
|
| 2006 |
|
|
21 |
76 |
|
|
| 2007 |
18 |
69 |
22 |
73 |
|
|
| 2008 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2009 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
122 |
|
|
| Patents in Force |
Note |
| Year |
Patents in Force |
Rank |
|
| 2004 |
|
|
| 2005 |
|
|
| 2006 |
|
|
| 2007 |
|
|
| 2008 |
455 |
57 |
| 2009 |
|
|
| 2010 |
|
|
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
| Utility Model Applications |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2000 |
|
|
1 |
35 |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2002 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2003 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2004 |
5 |
41 |
|
|
|
|
| 2005 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2006 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2007 |
2 |
42 |
|
|
|
|
| 2008 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2009 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Trademark Applications |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
7 |
78 |
| 1998 |
|
|
172 |
114 |
4 |
78 |
| 1999 |
119 |
98 |
3,847 |
65 |
1 |
97 |
| 2000 |
127 |
97 |
2,919 |
78 |
6 |
79 |
| 2001 |
162 |
99 |
1,965 |
93 |
2 |
112 |
| 2002 |
175 |
99 |
1,669 |
93 |
3 |
131 |
| 2003 |
159 |
99 |
1,430 |
96 |
3 |
156 |
| 2004 |
292 |
94 |
1,672 |
95 |
17 |
116 |
| 2005 |
492 |
86 |
1,778 |
97 |
10 |
128 |
| 2006 |
553 |
83 |
2,143 |
95 |
12 |
140 |
| 2007 |
518 |
87 |
1,901 |
98 |
34 |
131 |
| 2008 |
|
|
1,240 |
95 |
15 |
141 |
| 2009 |
|
|
870 |
95 |
6 |
161 |
| 2010 |
|
|
888 |
100 |
21 |
158 |
| 2011 |
|
|
1,032 |
98 |
59 |
137 |
|
|
| Trademark Registrations |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
172 |
105 |
|
|
| 1999 |
119 |
81 |
3,847 |
54 |
|
|
| 2000 |
127 |
77 |
2,919 |
62 |
|
|
| 2001 |
159 |
77 |
1,965 |
80 |
|
|
| 2002 |
175 |
77 |
1,669 |
80 |
|
|
| 2003 |
159 |
80 |
1,430 |
82 |
3 |
146 |
| 2004 |
290 |
72 |
1,672 |
79 |
|
|
| 2005 |
483 |
69 |
1,774 |
83 |
1 |
136 |
| 2006 |
532 |
64 |
2,136 |
81 |
5 |
137 |
| 2007 |
502 |
65 |
1,889 |
84 |
33 |
126 |
| 2008 |
|
|
1,239 |
88 |
14 |
142 |
| 2009 |
|
|
870 |
88 |
5 |
156 |
| 2010 |
|
|
887 |
91 |
25 |
151 |
| 2011 |
|
|
1,023 |
93 |
56 |
136 |
|
|
| Industrial Design Applications |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
1 |
79 |
5 |
83 |
|
|
| 2000 |
6 |
80 |
10 |
82 |
|
|
| 2001 |
10 |
80 |
12 |
84 |
|
|
| 2002 |
31 |
69 |
2 |
96 |
|
|
| 2003 |
3 |
87 |
1 |
97 |
|
|
| 2004 |
9 |
81 |
2 |
101 |
|
|
| 2005 |
2 |
91 |
1 |
98 |
|
|
| 2006 |
6 |
84 |
3 |
99 |
|
|
| 2007 |
23 |
75 |
32 |
79 |
|
|
| 2008 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2009 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Industrial Design Registrations |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
1 |
68 |
|
|
|
|
| 2000 |
6 |
69 |
10 |
77 |
|
|
| 2001 |
10 |
71 |
4 |
88 |
|
|
| 2002 |
31 |
60 |
2 |
86 |
|
|
| 2003 |
3 |
77 |
1 |
86 |
|
|
| 2004 |
9 |
68 |
2 |
92 |
|
|
| 2005 |
2 |
82 |
1 |
92 |
|
|
| 2006 |
6 |
78 |
3 |
93 |
|
|
| 2007 |
23 |
64 |
32 |
72 |
|
|
| 2008 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2009 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| International Applications via WIPO Administered Treaties |
Note |
| Year |
PCT System |
Rank |
Madrid System |
Rank |
Hague System |
Rank |
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2000 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2001 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2002 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2003 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2004 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2005 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2006 |
|
|
1 |
61 |
|
|
| 2007 |
|
|
3 |
57 |
|
|
| 2008 |
|
|
2 |
60 |
|
|
| 2009 |
|
|
1 |
64 |
|
|
| 2010 |
|
|
8 |
58 |
|
|
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2012 |
|
|
2 |
66 |
|
|
|
|
| PCT National Phase Entry (Direct and via Regional Office) |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2000 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2001 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2002 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2003 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2004 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2005 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2006 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2007 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2008 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2009 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|