In 2021, the total number of patent requests for examination at the Japan Patent Office amounted to about 238.56 thousand requests. This marked an increase from about 232.22 thousand requests in the previous year.
Number of patent requests for examination at the Japan Patent Office from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000s)
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- Premium Statistic Number of patent applications and grants in the U.S. FY 2021, by type
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- Number of foreign patent applications at the JPO Japan 2012-2021
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- Number of patent registrations at the JPO Japan 2012-2021
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- Number of intellectual property registrations in South Korea 2000-2021, by type
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- Patent applications for agricultural and food machinery Thailand 2009-2018
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- Patent applications for analysis, measurement, control technology 2009-2018
- Number of patent applications for engines, pumps, and turbines Thailand 2009-2018
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- Number of patent applications for pharmaceutics and cosmetics Thailand 2008-2018
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- Number of trademark registrations at the JPO Japan 2012-2021
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Japan Patent Office. (July 27, 2022). Number of patent requests for examination at the Japan Patent Office from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/614161/japan-total-patent-examination-requests/
Japan Patent Office. "Number of patent requests for examination at the Japan Patent Office from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000s)." Chart. July 27, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/614161/japan-total-patent-examination-requests/
Japan Patent Office. (2022). Number of patent requests for examination at the Japan Patent Office from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/614161/japan-total-patent-examination-requests/
Japan Patent Office. "Number of Patent Requests for Examination at The Japan Patent Office from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/614161/japan-total-patent-examination-requests/
Japan Patent Office, Number of patent requests for examination at the Japan Patent Office from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/614161/japan-total-patent-examination-requests/ (last visited April 01, 2023)
Number of patent requests for examination at the Japan Patent Office from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Japan Patent Office, July 27, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/614161/japan-total-patent-examination-requests/