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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Brazil57,76986,96083,099104,168122,671120,530132,330127,925130,720137,878159,192176,063218,764
India18,71367,26273,308172,120176,386176,044183,172200,140250,585264,662242,482297,750322,293
South Africa7,52813,50916,98518,04019,52220,49920,87120,47521,59422,67622,38122,54221,583
China50,853181,717593,388973,5141,273,8591,502,5821,733,3871,997,058
Russian Federation30,33826,46032,75833,25634,85934,63434,18934,31441,52946,60249,13258,626