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11. Pre-grant Publications by Nationality (2018)
Nationality Pre-grant Percentage Nationality Pre-grant Percentage Publication Publication
TAIWAN,
REPUBLIC OF 15,518 35.21% AUSTRALIA 43 0.10% CHINA
JAPAN 13,313 30.21% NORWAY 43 0.10%
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
6,407 14.54% MALTA 42 0.10%
MAINLAND CHINA 1,885 4.28% DENMARK 33 0.07%
REPUBLIC OF KOREA
1,716 3.89% IRELAND 32 0.07%
GERMANY 1,179 2.68% MALAYSIA 22 0.05%
HONG KONG 751 1.70% LIECHTENSTEIN 21 0.05%
NETHERLANDS 460 1.04% SPAIN 20 0.05%
SWITZERLAND 409 0.93% SEYCHELLES 20 0.05%
UNITED KINGDOM
325 0.74% SAMOA 18 0.04%
SINGAPORE 246 0.56% ANTIGUA AND 17 0.04% BARBUDA
FRANCE 231 0.52% THAILAND 14 0.03%
CAYMAN 224 0.51% BRITISH VIRGIN 12 0.03% ISLANDS ISLANDS
ITALY 170 0.39% MACAO 11 0.02%
SWEDEN 170 0.39% NEW ZEALAND 11 0.02%
AUSTRIA 104 0.24% BARBADOS 8 0.02%
BELGIUM 102 0.23% NAMIBIA 8 0.02%
CANADA 61 0.14% BERMUDA 6 0.01%
ISRAEL 60 0.14% HUNGARY 6 0.01%
LUXEMBOURG 50 0.11% OTHERS 211 0.48%
INDIA 48 0.11% Total 44,073 100.00%
FINLAND 46 0.10%
Note: Countries with fewer than 5 pre-grant publications are listed as "OTHERS."
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