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B. Statistics of Trademark (2009-2018)
1. Statistics of Applications
Application
Invalidation
TIPO ANNUAL REPORT
Item Year
Opposition
Revocation
By case
By class
2009
59,669
74,177
1,033
389
354
2010
66,496
83,072
1,010
373
648
2011
67,620
85,958
881
444
441
2012
74,357
95,435
1,009
345
570
2013
74,031
94,958
955
225
513
2014
75,933
97,776
868
213
627
2015
78,523
101,327
780
210
669
2016
79,300
101,331
822
187
515
2017
83,802
108,758
913
248
640
2018
84,816
110,074
872
199
543
Item
Year
Renewal
License
Assignment
Alteration
2009
30,386
1,432
8,925
8,703
2010
33,554
1,148
7,937
9,722
2011
37,530
1,082
8,743
7,848
2012
35,547
1,077
9,188
8,808
2013
42,536
1,046
9,299
8,358
2014
39,624
859
7,327
8,744
2015
41,471
930
8,998
12,323
2016
43,030
763
9,469
8,552
2017
42,474
696
9,147
9,153
2018
44,444
928
8,907
9,486
Note: 1. The figures above are the total number of applications.
2. The term "Application" includes applications for certification mark, collective membership mark and collective trademark. 3. The term “License” includes applications for sub-license.
4. The term "Alteration" includes applications for "goods/service reduction."
5. Beginning from November 28, 2003, applications for trademark registration may contain two or more types of goods or services.Therefore, the number of applications and the number of classes are not the same.
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