Source: Wipo.
Fresh from the oven statistics by World Intellectual Property Organization WIPO, global IP reached new heights recently. The article/report with the reference publication PR/2022/897 dated Nov 21, 2022 shared interesting global statistics on IP filing trends in 2021. But why did Global IP reached new heights?
Here is the summary extract of data from the report:
Total Application in 2021
- Patent = 3.4 million applications (+3.6%)
- Trademark = 18.1 million trademark class (+5.5%)
- Industrial design = 1.5 million application (+9.2%)
- Plant Variety = 25,000 applications (+12%)
Top Receiving Office in 2021
Patent
- China
- United States of America
- Japan
Utility Models
- China
- Germany
- Russian Federation
Trademarks
- China
- United States of America
- EUIPO (European Union IP Office)
Industrial Design
- China
- EUIPO (European Union IP Office)
- United Kingdom
Plant Varieties
- China
- EUIPO (European Union IP Office)
- United States of America
Malaysia received a total of 7,534 patent filing last year whereby 883 applications are filed by residents and the remaining filing of 6,651 are non-residents. Also, a total of 1,739 applications for industrial design were filed, where 468 are residents but 1,271 are non-residents filing. No detailed data for Malaysia Trade Mark filing.
Some other interesting statistic are women inventors in Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) applications rose from 10.6% in 2007 to 16.5% in 2021 and the field of technology that has the higher shares of PCT applications with women inventors in 2021 is related to life sciences.
The 185-page report consists of detailed IP filing trends and statistics on pending IPs, granted IPs, IPs in-force, top receiving IP offices, top patent technology fields, patent prosecution highway (PPH), top trademark applications by Nice/industry sector, applications by residents or non-residents, approval and rejection statistics and etc.
Here is the link to the full report by WIPO.
Source: WIPO.
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