| IP Filings (Resident + Abroad, Including Regional) and Economy |
Note |
| Year |
Patent |
Trademark |
Industrial Design |
GDP (Constant 2005 US$) |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
|
5 |
|
|
| 2000 |
|
52 |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
260 |
|
|
| 2002 |
|
208 |
|
|
| 2003 |
|
309 |
|
|
| 2004 |
|
89 |
|
|
| 2005 |
|
243 |
|
|
| 2006 |
|
1,018 |
|
|
| 2007 |
|
|
|
|
| 2008 |
|
|
|
|
| 2009 |
|
|
|
|
| 2010 |
|
|
|
|
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Patent Applications |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
4 |
58 |
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
86 |
| 1999 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2000 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2001 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
100 |
| 2002 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
105 |
| 2003 |
|
|
|
|
19 |
80 |
| 2004 |
|
|
|
|
5 |
111 |
| 2005 |
|
|
|
|
4 |
118 |
| 2006 |
|
|
|
|
6 |
91 |
| 2007 |
|
|
|
|
34 |
82 |
| 2008 |
|
|
|
|
34 |
82 |
| 2009 |
9 |
81 |
|
|
26 |
83 |
| 2010 |
10 |
86 |
|
|
48 |
81 |
| 2011 |
8 |
82 |
|
|
60 |
75 |
|
|
| Patent Applications by Top Fields of Technology (1997 - 2011) |
Note |
| Field of Technology |
Share |
|
| Pharmaceuticals |
20.34 |
| Handling |
13.56 |
| Civil engineering |
9.04 |
| Furniture, games |
9.04 |
| Environmental technology |
5.65 |
| Medical technology |
5.37 |
| Other special machines |
4.80 |
| Organic fine chemistry |
3.95 |
| Machine tools |
2.82 |
| Transport |
2.82 |
| Others |
22.61 |
|
|
| Patent Grants |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2000 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2001 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2002 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2003 |
|
|
|
|
7 |
80 |
| 2004 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
101 |
| 2005 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
80 |
| 2006 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
92 |
| 2007 |
|
|
|
|
13 |
80 |
| 2008 |
|
|
|
|
10 |
87 |
| 2009 |
1 |
77 |
|
|
39 |
64 |
| 2010 |
2 |
81 |
|
|
44 |
64 |
| 2011 |
3 |
77 |
|
|
19 |
79 |
|
|
| Utility Model Applications |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2000 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2001 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2002 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2003 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2004 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2005 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2006 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2007 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2008 |
|
|
|
|
6 |
44 |
| 2009 |
|
|
|
|
6 |
49 |
| 2010 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
56 |
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
5 |
54 |
|
|
| Trademark Applications |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
2,352 |
79 |
2 |
89 |
| 1998 |
|
|
2,299 |
81 |
|
|
| 1999 |
5 |
112 |
2,244 |
83 |
|
|
| 2000 |
51 |
103 |
2,585 |
84 |
1 |
109 |
| 2001 |
80 |
104 |
2,349 |
87 |
180 |
64 |
| 2002 |
79 |
106 |
1,923 |
86 |
129 |
81 |
| 2003 |
103 |
103 |
1,727 |
91 |
206 |
87 |
| 2004 |
81 |
106 |
1,569 |
97 |
8 |
126 |
| 2005 |
95 |
107 |
1,606 |
99 |
148 |
84 |
| 2006 |
63 |
110 |
1,644 |
100 |
955 |
68 |
| 2007 |
|
|
1,566 |
101 |
787 |
78 |
| 2008 |
|
|
1,869 |
90 |
1,641 |
65 |
| 2009 |
|
|
1,314 |
91 |
1,987 |
62 |
| 2010 |
|
|
1,253 |
94 |
1,050 |
77 |
| 2011 |
|
|
1,303 |
90 |
1,513 |
71 |
|
|
| Trademark Registrations |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
2,352 |
68 |
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
2,299 |
75 |
1 |
87 |
| 1999 |
|
|
2,200 |
73 |
|
|
| 2000 |
|
|
2,445 |
69 |
|
|
| 2001 |
|
|
2,226 |
77 |
1 |
96 |
| 2002 |
|
|
1,795 |
74 |
51 |
76 |
| 2003 |
|
|
1,591 |
78 |
136 |
82 |
| 2004 |
|
|
1,507 |
81 |
7 |
120 |
| 2005 |
|
|
1,558 |
90 |
138 |
79 |
| 2006 |
|
|
1,533 |
88 |
728 |
69 |
| 2007 |
|
|
1,566 |
90 |
671 |
74 |
| 2008 |
|
|
1,869 |
83 |
1,082 |
70 |
| 2009 |
|
|
1,314 |
82 |
2,437 |
58 |
| 2010 |
|
|
1,253 |
85 |
1,683 |
65 |
| 2011 |
|
|
1,303 |
86 |
1,264 |
72 |
|
|
| Industrial Design Applications |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2000 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2001 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2002 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2003 |
|
|
|
|
15 |
72 |
| 2004 |
|
|
|
|
126 |
52 |
| 2005 |
|
|
|
|
125 |
60 |
| 2006 |
|
|
|
|
25 |
78 |
| 2007 |
|
|
|
|
35 |
75 |
| 2008 |
|
|
|
|
166 |
52 |
| 2009 |
|
|
|
|
110 |
60 |
| 2010 |
|
|
|
|
81 |
61 |
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
28 |
79 |
|
|
| Industrial Design Registrations |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1999 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2000 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2001 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
87 |
| 2002 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2003 |
|
|
|
|
15 |
67 |
| 2004 |
|
|
|
|
125 |
51 |
| 2005 |
|
|
|
|
100 |
64 |
| 2006 |
|
|
|
|
51 |
67 |
| 2007 |
|
|
|
|
29 |
78 |
| 2008 |
|
|
|
|
168 |
50 |
| 2009 |
|
|
|
|
85 |
61 |
| 2010 |
|
|
|
|
109 |
56 |
| 2011 |
|
|
|
|
27 |
78 |
|
|
| International Applications via WIPO Administered Treaties |
Note |
| Year |
PCT System |
Rank |
Madrid System |
Rank |
Hague System |
Rank |
| 1997 |
1 |
75 |
6 |
31 |
|
|
| 1998 |
1 |
77 |
5 |
37 |
|
|
| 1999 |
6 |
57 |
6 |
39 |
|
|
| 2000 |
3 |
69 |
|
|
|
|
| 2001 |
2 |
79 |
2 |
49 |
|
|
| 2002 |
4 |
75 |
4 |
45 |
|
|
| 2003 |
3 |
79 |
8 |
48 |
|
|
| 2004 |
|
|
2 |
55 |
|
|
| 2005 |
3 |
84 |
15 |
49 |
|
|
| 2006 |
5 |
83 |
11 |
54 |
|
|
| 2007 |
18 |
59 |
9 |
54 |
|
|
| 2008 |
9 |
71 |
16 |
50 |
|
|
| 2009 |
8 |
75 |
15 |
49 |
|
|
| 2010 |
5 |
80 |
11 |
55 |
|
|
| 2011 |
1 |
111 |
7 |
57 |
|
|
|
|
| PCT Top Applicants (Publication Year = 2011) |
Note |
| Applicant |
Publication |
Rank |
| EXECO SRL |
1 |
11344 |
| HIT MEDICA SPA |
1 |
11344 |
| MOSES S.R.L. |
1 |
11344 |
|
| PCT National Phase Entry (Direct and via Regional Office) |
Note |
| Year |
Resident |
Rank |
Non-Resident |
Rank |
Abroad |
Rank |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
68 |
| 1999 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2000 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2001 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
83 |
| 2002 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2003 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
86 |
| 2004 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
95 |
| 2005 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2006 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 2007 |
|
|
|
|
5 |
90 |
| 2008 |
|
|
|
|
17 |
78 |
| 2009 |
4 |
48 |
|
|
7 |
89 |
| 2010 |
6 |
50 |
|
|
27 |
69 |
| 2011 |
2 |
57 |
|
|
24 |
72 |
|
|