Brunei - Patent applications

Patent applications, nonresidents

Patent applications, nonresidents in Brunei was 115.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 133.00 in 2019, while its lowest value was 11.00 in 2012.

Definition: Patent applications are worldwide patent applications filed through the Patent Cooperation Treaty procedure or with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.

Source: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity. The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the transformation of these data.

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Year Value
1993 88.00
1994 41.00
1995 42.00
1996 21.00
1997 42.00
1998 32.00
1999 34.00
2000 21.00
2001 21.00
2002 21.00
2003 43.00
2004 31.00
2005 26.00
2006 41.00
2007 64.00
2008 75.00
2009 42.00
2012 11.00
2013 15.00
2014 91.00
2016 73.00
2017 99.00
2018 95.00
2019 133.00
2020 115.00

Patent applications, residents

The latest value for Patent applications, residents in Brunei was 5.00 as of 2020. Over the past 8 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 26.00 in 2018 and 5.00 in 2020.

Definition: Patent applications are worldwide patent applications filed through the Patent Cooperation Treaty procedure or with a national patent office for exclusive rights for an invention--a product or process that provides a new way of doing something or offers a new technical solution to a problem. A patent provides protection for the invention to the owner of the patent for a limited period, generally 20 years.

Source: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity. The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the transformation of these data.

See also:

Year Value
2012 20.00
2013 20.00
2014 26.00
2016 16.00
2017 8.00
2018 26.00
2019 8.00
2020 5.00

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Technology