Trademark applications filed are applications to register a trademark with a national or regional Intellectual Property (IP) office. Direct resident trademark applications are those filed by domestic applicants directly at a given national IP office.

Direct resident trademark applications (number)

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Brazil57,76986,96083,0991,04,1681,22,6711,20,5301,32,3301,27,9251,30,7201,37,8781,59,1921,76,0632,18,764
India18,71367,26273,3081,72,1201,76,3861,76,0441,83,1722,00,1402,50,5852,64,6622,42,4822,97,7503,22,293
South Africa7,52813,50916,98518,04019,52220,49920,87120,47521,59422,67622,38122,54221,583
China50,8531,81,7175,93,3889,73,51412,73,85915,02,58217,33,38719,97,058
Russian Federation30,33826,46032,75833,25634,85934,63434,18934,31441,52946,60249,13258,626