An authoritative annual survey of IP activity around the globe. As well as filing, registration and maintenance of patents, utility models, trademarks, industrial designs, microorganisms and plant variety protection, the 2017 edition also covers geographical indications for the first time, making it even more comprehensive. A special section on the operational performance of patent offices takes an in-depth look at application processing times, examination capacity and examination outcomes.
| Author: World Intellectual Property Organization |
| Publisher: WIPO |
| Publication Date: Dec 06, 2017 |
| Number of Pages: 226 pages |
| Language: English |
| Binding: Paperback |
| ISBN-10: 928052903X |
| ISBN-13: 9789280529036 |
