Proof Point
Global trademark applications increased from 5.2 million in 2006 to 8.5 million in 2015, an annual growth of 5.5%
Global Number of Trademark Applications
2006 – 2015 (millions)
Proof Point Findings
- Trademarks – Sign, design or expression identifying products and services owned by individual, business organization, or legal entity
- Stable Trademark Applications Growth – Increased 5.5% annually between 2006 and 2015, from 5.2 million to 8.5 million
- Most Active Filing Offices – China, U.S., European Union, Japan and India filing offices received most number of applications in 2015, with double digit growth from previous year seen in Japan, China and India
- Key Drivers – Include growing number of players across industries, continuous diversification of products and services that need branding, and intensifying competition to capture customer attention
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Date Last Updated |
June 1, 2017
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