ADB Topics Research and Development Trademark applications

Trademark applications filed are applications to register a trademark with a national or regional Intellectual Property (IP) office. Direct resident trademark applications are those filed by domestic applicants directly at a given national IP office.

Direct resident trademark applications (number)

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Australia12,82627,30138,19139,64140,15441,18139,67541,68247,08847,05946,34448,28344,189
Cambodia2813588409039689681,1821,6502,0632,3022,815
Indonesia16,71130,73443,26950,65344,28834,52137,09048,75651,91856,58339,171
Japan151,935124,361114,03392,16284,67495,54792,505100,044117,956133,335154,777145,270148,914
Korea, Rep.33,56490,59699,435106,896112,578120,341135,233138,046160,026157,113155,665170,541190,193
Lao PDR2463109148174112163182197297249
Malaysia3,6146,30310,47913,09913,00114,04414,70515,40015,94018,52719,48119,86322,485
New Zealand3,5288,2248,2698,4298,6329,2418,0878,9108,7919,2019,3209,6669,453
Philippines1,9494,9757,0488,85510,57211,67912,26914,49014,80915,76118,58421,62523,445
Singapore5,1875,0714,3344,2424,6084,8045,6415,3935,8616,4846,3056,489
Thailand7,02415,49524,27524,78123,45727,50827,88127,51733,34733,25226,51128,14126,701
India18,71367,26273,308172,120176,386176,044183,172200,140250,585264,662242,482297,750322,293
Nepal6605852,2042,4712,8452,9422,4643,2154,005
Pakistan2,1585,4658,78914,00315,32315,70820,57623,54427,01730,63230,54332,741
Sri Lanka1,1593,3174,5873,9424,7325,9385,4815,9836,8937,3566,676
Hong Kong SAR, China3,2147,5987,48710,90211,70313,20413,59615,17314,37613,33614,50914,95313,574
Samoa23211522212835
Bangladesh2,0084,6396,0937,8578,6328,2948,0017,9309,3228,5809,2477,9608,043
China50,853181,717593,388973,5141,273,8591,502,5821,733,3871,997,058
Tonga362
Brunei Darussalam9315633195341101102121141180
Mongolia401213695391,0261,1971,1381,3511,4311,574
Papua New Guinea293570139180117109108
Vietnam8903,48312,88421,21522,37622,81324,62926,56330,47634,97135,52037,47643,652
Georgia2965076418417538059151,0921,4801,6611,3711,445
Armenia5109631,2661,1021,1221,1671,3421,3401,2611,4731,5602,157
Azerbaijan1,5971,5321,9168991,1171,0158561,0301,1721,2691,548
Kazakhstan1,5481,6111,8912,2452,3712,5592,3573,0833,0333,7394,068
Kyrgyz Republic45241180184232274243187310319328
Tajikistan3583194161141137109103323
Uzbekistan6623491,7501,7202,0071,5231,8842,2602,6883,1953,1833,586
Turkmenistan7962
Bhutan318241321511
Maldives55
Myanmar3,8214,0074,422