Former Soviet republics Compared by Economy > Patent applications > Nonresidents
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DEFINITION:
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.".
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Russia | 9,858 | 2006 | ||
2 | Ukraine | 2,418 | 2006 | ||
3 | Belarus | 382 | 2004 | ||
4 | Georgia | 299 | 2006 | ||
5 | Uzbekistan | 186 | 2006 | ||
6 | Kazakhstan | 102 | 2003 | ||
7 | Latvia | 38 | 2006 | ||
8 | Lithuania | 35 | 2006 | ||
9 | Turkmenistan | 16 | 1998 | ||
10 | Kyrgyzstan | 14 | 2001 | ||
=11 | Moldova | 9 | 2006 | ||
=11 | Estonia | 9 | 2006 | ||
=13 | Armenia | 2 | 2005 | ||
=13 | Tajikistan | 2 | 2004 |