The Intellectual Property in 2017: WIPO’s latest complete data

WIPO has issued the latest complete data on intellectual property activity around the world.

The facts and figures show that the number of patent applications and trademarks is growing rapidly. The largest number of patent applicants  are from the United States, followed by China and Japan. Individually speaking, patent applications in  China were more related to the  digital communication, while in Germany the top technology filed was the  transportation, in Japan  it was electircal machinery, and the  computer technology in the United States .

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http://www.wipo.int/edocs/infogdocs/en/ipfactsandfigures2017/