Trademark applications filed are applications to register a trademark with a national or regional Intellectual Property (IP) office. Direct nonresident trademark applications are those filed by applicants from abroad directly at a given national IP office.
| 1990 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 23,639 | 22,463 | 10,774 | 7,503 | 7,326 | 7,153 | 6,782 | 8,494 | 7,953 | 7,761 | 7,859 | 7,718 | 7,413 |
| United Kingdom | 19,618 | 17,112 | 11,316 | 9,441 | 7,840 | 7,674 | 7,838 | 8,408 | 8,669 | 12,980 | 20,598 | 28,120 | 36,892 |
| United States | 20,653 | 41,244 | 39,377 | 44,597 | 48,368 | 51,366 | 53,115 | 59,288 | 71,743 | 92,690 | 117,716 | 122,683 | 140,906 |
| China | 6,611 | 31,054 | 64,215 | 83,049 | 112,917 | 115,850 | 114,551 | 107,356 | |||||
| Russian Federation | 12,502 | 19,485 | 23,312 | 25,078 | 27,349 | 28,384 | 26,359 | 24,317 | 24,333 | 25,194 | 25,992 | 26,414 |