The statistic shows the number of patent applications submitted in selected Latin American countries as of August 2017. As of this date, Brazil occupies the first place in the region, with a total of 568 patent applications via the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT), followed by Mexico with 289 patent requests.
Number of patent applications in selected Latin American countries via the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) as of August 2017
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) defines the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PTC) as the treaty that "makes it possible to seek patent protection for an invention simultaneously in each of a large number of countries by filing an "international" patent application."
The source does not specify the exact date of data collection. The date of survey given is the date of publication.
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CAF - Banco de Desarrollo de América Latina. (August 17, 2017). Number of patent applications in selected Latin American countries via the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) as of August 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/865765/number-patent-applications-latin-america-country/
CAF - Banco de Desarrollo de América Latina. "Number of patent applications in selected Latin American countries via the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) as of August 2017." Chart. August 17, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/865765/number-patent-applications-latin-america-country/
CAF - Banco de Desarrollo de América Latina. (2017). Number of patent applications in selected Latin American countries via the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) as of August 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/865765/number-patent-applications-latin-america-country/
CAF - Banco de Desarrollo de América Latina. "Number of Patent Applications in Selected Latin American Countries via The Patent Cooperation Treaty (Pct) as of August 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Aug 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/865765/number-patent-applications-latin-america-country/
CAF - Banco de Desarrollo de América Latina, Number of patent applications in selected Latin American countries via the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) as of August 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/865765/number-patent-applications-latin-america-country/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Number of patent applications in selected Latin American countries via the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) as of August 2017 [Graph], CAF - Banco de Desarrollo de América Latina, August 17, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/865765/number-patent-applications-latin-america-country/
