{"id":26093,"date":"2015-07-30T10:52:24","date_gmt":"2015-07-30T05:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/one\/sinapse\/?p=26093"},"modified":"2025-06-02T15:03:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T09:33:36","slug":"intellectual-property-india-patent-statistics-foreign-applicants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bananaip.com\/intellepedia\/intellectual-property-india-patent-statistics-foreign-applicants\/","title":{"rendered":"Intellectual Property (IP) in India: A Decade of Progress Part 3"},"content":{"rendered":"

The post provides patent statistics with respect to foreign companies. It covers patent numbers during the last decade.<\/p>\n

Applications filed by foreign applicants in-<\/p>\n

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  1. Convention Applications-<\/strong>The total number of applications filed claiming priority under the Paris Convention during the year 2013-14 was 3,704.This shows 11.47% decrease in the number of convention applications as compared to previous year’s 4,184.<\/li>\n
  2. PCT National Phase Applications-<\/strong>The majority of foreign applications are filed through the PCT National Phase route.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    The number of such applications filed during the year 2013-14 was 27,078, which shows a 4.8% decrease in comparison with the previous year (28,435).<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    APPLICATIONS FILED BY\u00a0RESIDENTS AND NON RESIDENTS VIA\u00a0VARIOUS ROUTES (2003-14)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Years<\/strong><\/td>\n2003-04<\/strong><\/td>\n2004-05<\/strong><\/td>\n2005-06<\/strong><\/td>\n2006-07<\/strong><\/td>\n2007-08<\/strong><\/td>\n2008-09<\/strong><\/td>\n2009-10<\/strong><\/td>\n2010-11<\/strong><\/td>\n2011-12<\/strong><\/td>\n2012-13<\/strong><\/td>\n2013-14<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Residents<\/strong><\/td>\n3218<\/td>\n3630<\/td>\n4521<\/td>\n5314<\/td>\n6040<\/td>\n6161<\/td>\n7044<\/td>\n8321<\/td>\n8921<\/td>\n9911<\/td>\n10941<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Non- Residents<\/strong><\/td>\nOrdinary<\/strong><\/td>\n1678<\/td>\n3165<\/td>\n1008<\/td>\n693<\/td>\n834<\/td>\n681<\/td>\n826<\/td>\n816<\/td>\n1031<\/td>\n1144<\/td>\n1228<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Convention<\/strong><\/td>\n–<\/td>\n–<\/td>\n3509<\/td>\n3969<\/td>\n4453<\/td>\n4264<\/td>\n2986<\/td>\n3728<\/td>\n4280<\/td>\n4184<\/td>\n3704<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    National Phase (under PCT)<\/strong><\/td>\n7717<\/td>\n10671<\/td>\n15467<\/td>\n19768<\/td>\n23819<\/td>\n25706<\/td>\n23431<\/td>\n26544<\/td>\n28965<\/td>\n28435<\/td>\n27078<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Grand Total<\/strong><\/td>\n12613-<\/td>\n17466-<\/td>\n24505-<\/td>\n29744-<\/td>\n35146-<\/td>\n36812-<\/td>\n34287-<\/td>\n39409-<\/td>\n43197-<\/td>\n43674-<\/td>\n42951-<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

    Major contributors towards the PCT international applications during the year 2013-14 were Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, Hetero Research Foundation, Hewlett-Packard, Development Company LP, Reliance Industries Limited, Tata Consultancy Services Limited, Cadila Healthcare Limited, etc.<\/p>\n

    Top 10 foreign resident applicants 2013-14:<\/strong><\/p>\n

    It is observed that Qualcomm Incorporated continued to top the list. It was followed by Koninklijke Philips N.V., Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson and Robert Bosch GMBH etc<\/p>\n

    Trend of PCT National phase filing<\/strong><\/p>\n

    There is a slight fall observed in foreign applications through national phase filing after 2011-12 .<\/p>\n

    Top Five Countries Filing Via National Phase<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    2003-2004<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    USA\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n\u00a02939<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Germany<\/strong><\/td>\n867<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    France<\/strong><\/td>\n441<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    UK<\/strong><\/td>\n425<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Japan<\/strong><\/td>\n410<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    2004-2005<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    USA<\/strong><\/td>\n4053<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Germany<\/strong><\/td>\n1292<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    France<\/strong><\/td>\n671<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Japan<\/strong><\/td>\n626<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Netherlands<\/strong><\/td>\n520<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    2005-2006<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    USA<\/strong><\/td>\n5874<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Germany<\/strong><\/td>\n1351<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Japan<\/strong><\/td>\n1060<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    France<\/strong><\/td>\n822<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Netherlands<\/strong><\/td>\n817<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    2006-2007<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    USA<\/strong><\/td>\n6955<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Germany<\/strong><\/td>\n1933<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Japan<\/strong><\/td>\n1409<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Switzerland<\/strong><\/td>\n1077<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Netherlands<\/strong><\/td>\n1073<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    2007-2008<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    USA<\/strong><\/td>\n8606<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Germany<\/strong><\/td>\n2441<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Japan<\/strong><\/td>\n1806<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Switzerland<\/strong><\/td>\n1327<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Netherlands<\/strong><\/td>\n1293<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    2008-2009<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    USA<\/strong><\/td>\n9013<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Germany<\/strong><\/td>\n2774<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Japan<\/strong><\/td>\n2259<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Switzerland<\/strong><\/td>\n1422<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Netherlands<\/strong><\/td>\n1524<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    2009-2010<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    USA<\/strong><\/td>\n8087<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Germany<\/strong><\/td>\n2582<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Japan<\/strong><\/td>\n2386<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Switzerland<\/strong><\/td>\n1287<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Netherlands<\/strong><\/td>\n1281<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    2010-2011<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    USA<\/strong><\/td>\n9084<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Japan<\/strong><\/td>\n3112<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Germany<\/strong><\/td>\n2991<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    France<\/strong><\/td>\n1426<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Switzerland<\/strong><\/td>\n1335<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    2011-2012<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    USA<\/strong><\/td>\n9137<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Japan<\/strong><\/td>\n3980<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Germany<\/strong><\/td>\n3405<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Netherlands<\/strong><\/td>\n1642<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    France<\/strong><\/td>\n1418<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    2012-2013<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    USA<\/strong><\/td>\n8754<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Japan<\/strong><\/td>\n4939<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Germany<\/strong><\/td>\n3364<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    France<\/strong><\/td>\n1390<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Switzerland<\/strong><\/td>\n1380<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    2013-2014<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    USA<\/strong><\/td>\n8534<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Japan<\/strong><\/td>\n4517<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Germany<\/strong><\/td>\n3065<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Switzerland<\/strong><\/td>\n1411<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Netherlands<\/strong><\/td>\n1347<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

    Observation based on the above-<\/p>\n