Latvia - Trademark applications

Trademark applications, nonresident, by count

The value for Trademark applications, nonresident, by count in Latvia was 2,988 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 16 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 11,096 in 2004 and a minimum value of 2,988 in 2020.

Definition: Trademark applications filed are applications to register a trademark with a national or regional Intellectual Property (IP) offices and designations received by relevant offices through the Madrid System. A trademark is a distinctive sign which identifies certain goods or services as those produced or provided by a specific person or enterprise. A trademark provides protection to the owner of the mark by ensuring the exclusive right to use it to identify goods or services, or to authorize another to use it in return for payment. The period of protection varies, but a trademark can be renewed indefinitely beyond the time limit on payment of additional fees. Non-resident application refers to an application filed with the IP office of or acting on behalf of a state or jurisdiction in which the first-named applicant in the application is not domiciled. Class count is used to render application data for trademark applications across offices comparable, as some offices follow a single-class/single-design filing system while other have a multiple class/design filing system.

Source: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Statistics Database at www.wipo.int/ipstats/. The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the transformation of these data.

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Year Value
2004 11,096
2005 8,270
2006 8,874
2007 8,839
2008 7,716
2009 4,676
2010 4,661
2011 4,824
2012 4,176
2013 4,745
2014 3,501
2015 3,068
2016 3,072
2017 3,684
2018 3,905
2019 3,668
2020 2,988

Trademark applications, direct nonresident

Trademark applications, direct nonresident in Latvia was 1,497 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 27 years was 8,649 in 1993, while its lowest value was 1,443 in 2015.

Definition: Trademark applications filed are applications to register a trademark with a national or regional Intellectual Property (IP) office. A trademark is a distinctive sign which identifies certain goods or services as those produced or provided by a specific person or enterprise. A trademark provides protection to the owner of the mark by ensuring the exclusive right to use it to identify goods or services, or to authorize another to use it in return for payment. The period of protection varies, but a trademark can be renewed indefinitely beyond the time limit on payment of additional fees. Direct nonresident trademark applications are those filed by applicants from abroad directly at a given national IP office.

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
1992 5,304
1993 8,649
1994 2,022
1995 3,309
1996 3,970
1997 4,614
1998 4,974
1999 4,526
2000 5,553
2001 5,366
2002 5,059
2003 5,862
2004 4,795
2005 3,586
2006 3,455
2007 3,501
2008 3,080
2009 2,066
2010 2,154
2011 2,119
2012 1,989
2013 1,967
2014 1,729
2015 1,443
2016 1,457
2017 1,539
2018 1,588
2019 1,497

Trademark applications, direct resident

The latest value for Trademark applications, direct resident in Latvia was 1,092.00 as of 2019. Over the past 27 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 1,843.00 in 2018 and 319.00 in 1992.

Definition: Trademark applications filed are applications to register a trademark with a national or regional Intellectual Property (IP) office. A trademark is a distinctive sign which identifies certain goods or services as those produced or provided by a specific person or enterprise. A trademark provides protection to the owner of the mark by ensuring the exclusive right to use it to identify goods or services, or to authorize another to use it in return for payment. The period of protection varies, but a trademark can be renewed indefinitely beyond the time limit on payment of additional fees. Direct resident trademark applications are those filed by domestic applicants directly at a given national IP office.

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
1992 319.00
1993 545.00
1994 839.00
1995 750.00
1996 724.00
1997 1,029.00
1998 1,508.00
1999 842.00
2000 995.00
2001 1,062.00
2002 1,262.00
2003 1,280.00
2004 1,290.00
2005 1,367.00
2006 1,455.00
2007 1,398.00
2008 1,536.00
2009 1,107.00
2010 1,260.00
2011 1,267.00
2012 1,297.00
2013 1,188.00
2014 1,205.00
2015 1,547.00
2016 1,182.00
2017 1,521.00
2018 1,843.00
2019 1,092.00

Trademark applications, resident, by count

The value for Trademark applications, resident, by count in Latvia was 1,821 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 16 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,241 in 2018 and a minimum value of 1,821 in 2020.

Definition: Trademark applications filed are applications to register a trademark with a national or regional Intellectual Property (IP) offices and designations received by relevant offices through the Madrid System. A trademark is a distinctive sign which identifies certain goods or services as those produced or provided by a specific person or enterprise. A trademark provides protection to the owner of the mark by ensuring the exclusive right to use it to identify goods or services, or to authorize another to use it in return for payment. The period of protection varies, but a trademark can be renewed indefinitely beyond the time limit on payment of additional fees. Resident application refers to an application filed with the IP office of or acting on behalf of the state or jurisdiction in which the first-named applicant in the application has residence. Class count is used to render application data for trademark applications across offices comparable, as some offices follow a single-class/single-design filing system while other have a multiple class/design filing system.

Source: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Statistics Database at www.wipo.int/ipstats/. The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the transformation of these data.

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Year Value
2004 2,740
2005 2,582
2006 3,081
2007 2,949
2008 3,034
2009 2,024
2010 2,398
2011 2,166
2012 2,314
2013 2,190
2014 2,215
2015 3,125
2016 2,214
2017 3,434
2018 5,241
2019 2,068
2020 1,821

Trademark applications, total

The value for Trademark applications, total in Latvia was 2,589 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 27 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 9,194 in 1993 and a minimum value of 2,589 in 2019.

Definition: Trademark applications filed are applications to register a trademark with a national or regional Intellectual Property (IP) office. A trademark is a distinctive sign which identifies certain goods or services as those produced or provided by a specific person or enterprise. A trademark provides protection to the owner of the mark by ensuring the exclusive right to use it to identify goods or services, or to authorize another to use it in return for payment. The period of protection varies, but a trademark can be renewed indefinitely beyond the time limit on payment of additional fees.

Source: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), World Intellectual Property Indicators and www.wipo.int/econ_stat. The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the transformation of these data.

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Year Value
1992 5,623
1993 9,194
1994 2,861
1995 4,059
1996 4,694
1997 5,643
1998 6,482
1999 5,368
2000 6,548
2001 6,428
2002 6,321
2003 7,142
2004 6,085
2005 4,953
2006 4,910
2007 4,899
2008 4,616
2009 3,173
2010 3,414
2011 3,386
2012 3,286
2013 3,155
2014 2,934
2015 2,990
2016 2,639
2017 3,060
2018 3,431
2019 2,589

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Technology