World Intellectual Property Indicators 2025: Highlights

Understand the state of global IP activity through the Highlights of the 2025 edition of the World Intellectual Property Indicators.

World Intellectual Property Indicators analyzes IP activity around the globe. The 2025 Highlights summarize the major trends in the report, drawing on 2024 filing and registration statistics from national and regional IP offices and WIPO for patents, utility models, trademarks, industrial designs, microorganisms, plant variety protection and geographical indications.