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European Union Compared by Economy > Innovation > Patent applications, nonresidents

DEFINITION: Patent applications, nonresidents. 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.

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COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 GermanyGermany 12,458 2011
2 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 6,916 2011
3 FranceFrance 2,099 2011
4 ItalyItaly 927 2011
5 SwedenSweden 337 2011
6 NetherlandsNetherlands 310 2011
7 AustriaAustria 276 2011
8 PolandPoland 244 2011
9 DenmarkDenmark 197 2011
10 SpainSpain 196 2011
11 BelgiumBelgium 127 2011
12 FinlandFinland 124 2011
13 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 97 2011
14 PortugalPortugal 75 2011
15 IrelandIreland 67 2011
16 LuxembourgLuxembourg 43 2011
17 RomaniaRomania 39 2011
18 HungaryHungary 36 2011
19 SlovakiaSlovakia 33 2011
=20 CroatiaCroatia 21 2011
=20 BulgariaBulgaria 21 2011
22 GreeceGreece 16 2010
=23 LithuaniaLithuania 15 2011
=23 EstoniaEstonia 15 2011
25 SloveniaSlovenia 11 2010
26 LatviaLatvia 10 2011
27 CyprusCyprus 8 2011
28 MaltaMalta 6 2011

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