Australia Patent Applications: Residents

Key information about Australia Patent Applications: Residents

• Australia Patent Applications: Residents was reported at 2,966.000 Unit in Dec 2021.
• This records an increase from the previous number of 2,368.000 Unit for Dec 2020.
• Australia Patent Applications: Residents data is updated yearly, averaging 1,928.000 Unit from Dec 1980 to 2021, with 42 observations.
• The data reached an all-time high of 3,061.000 Unit in 2013 and a record low of 369.000 Unit in 1982.
• Australia Patent Applications: Residents data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank.
• The data is categorized under Global Database’s Australia – Table AU.World Bank.WDI: Governance: Technology and Innovation.

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.;WIPO Patent Report: Statistics on Worldwide Patent Activity, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), note: The International Bureau of WIPO assumes no responsibility with respect to the transformation of these data.;Sum;

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What was Australia's Patent Applications: Residents in 2021?

Australia Patent Applications: Residents was reported at 2,966.000 Unit in Dec 2021. See the table below for more data.

Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
2,966.000 2021	2,368.000 2020	369.000 1982	3,061.000 2013	Unit	yearly	1980 - 2021

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