Eastern Europe Compared by Economy > Innovation > Patent applications, residents per million
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DEFINITION:
Patent applications, residents. 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. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Slovenia | 215.76 | 2010 | ||
2 | Russia | 185.33 | 2011 | ||
3 | Belarus | 182.1 | 2011 | ||
4 | Poland | 100.66 | 2011 | ||
5 | Czech Republic | 74.6 | 2011 | ||
6 | Romania | 66.59 | 2011 | ||
7 | Hungary | 66.39 | 2011 | ||
8 | Ukraine | 57.96 | 2011 | ||
9 | Croatia | 53.73 | 2011 | ||
10 | Slovakia | 41.49 | 2011 | ||
11 | Armenia | 40.82 | 2011 | ||
12 | Bulgaria | 35.65 | 2011 | ||
13 | Montenegro | 32.22 | 2011 | ||
14 | Georgia | 30.78 | 2011 | ||
15 | Moldova | 27.24 | 2011 | ||
16 | Serbia | 24.8 | 2011 | ||
17 | Azerbaijan | 21.04 | 2011 | ||
18 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 11.2 | 2011 | ||
19 | Albania | 0.951 | 2011 |