Poland - Patent applications

Patent applications, nonresidents

Patent applications, nonresidents in Poland was 88.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 5,359.00 in 2004, while its lowest value was 88.00 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.

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Year Value
1980 1,644.00
1981 1,188.00
1982 990.00
1983 783.00
1984 798.00
1985 770.00
1986 713.00
1987 769.00
1988 763.00
1989 843.00
1990 1,315.00
1991 1,086.00
1992 1,354.00
1993 1,013.00
1994 1,327.00
1995 1,265.00
1996 1,297.00
1997 3,950.00
1998 4,128.00
1999 4,671.00
2000 4,899.00
2001 4,328.00
2002 4,292.00
2003 3,973.00
2004 5,359.00
2005 4,555.00
2006 655.00
2007 361.00
2008 290.00
2009 241.00
2010 227.00
2011 244.00
2012 247.00
2013 174.00
2014 155.00
2015 139.00
2016 135.00
2017 117.00
2018 115.00
2019 112.00
2020 88.00

Patent applications, residents

The latest value for Patent applications, residents in Poland was 4,010 as of 2020. Over the past 40 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 6,280 in 1988 and 2,028 in 2005.

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
1980 6,198
1981 4,370
1982 4,482
1983 4,741
1984 5,090
1985 5,124
1986 5,486
1987 5,682
1988 6,280
1989 5,294
1990 4,106
1991 3,389
1992 2,891
1993 2,659
1994 2,676
1995 2,595
1996 2,411
1997 2,399
1998 2,407
1999 2,285
2000 2,404
2001 2,202
2002 2,313
2003 2,268
2004 2,381
2005 2,028
2006 2,157
2007 2,392
2008 2,488
2009 2,899
2010 3,203
2011 3,879
2012 4,410
2013 4,237
2014 3,941
2015 4,676
2016 4,261
2017 3,924
2018 4,207
2019 3,887
2020 4,010

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Technology