Table 21: Trademark Applications Filed by Residents of Foreign Countries
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Residence
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1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 |
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| Total | 44,549 | 67,035 | 65,589 | 50,052 | 49,371 |
| Albania | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Algeria | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Andorra | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| Angola | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Anguilla | 4 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Antigua & Barbuda | 6 | 15 | 43 | 30 | - |
| Argentina | 142 | 326 | 246 | 189 | 266 |
| Armenia | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | - |
| Aruba | 7 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 6 |
| Australia | 1,423 | 2,321 | 1,731 | 1,478 | 1,794 |
| Austria | 500 | 632 | 604 | 743 | 444 |
| Bahamas | 101 | 148 | 153 | 220 | 158 |
| Bahrain | 4 | - | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Bangladesh | - | - | 7 | - | - |
| Barbados | 88 | 89 | 92 | 120 | 165 |
| Belarus | - | 5 | - | 2 | 1 |
| Belgium | 409 | 619 | 548 | 454 | 425 |
| Belize | 8 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 9 |
| Benelux Convention | - | 8 | - | 2 | - |
| Bermuda | 148 | 321 | 258 | 322 | 340 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Botswana | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brazil | 211 | 357 | 443 | 472 | 400 |
| British Vrgin Islands | 232 | 696 | 363 | 259 | 202 |
| Brunei | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Bulgaria | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 13 |
| Burundi | - | 2 | - | - | - |
| Cambodia | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Cameroon | - | - | - | 3 | - |
| Canada | 7,889 | 9,844 | 8,086 | 6,765 | 6,838 |
| Cape Verde | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Cayman Islands | 50 | 265 | 190 | 117 | 113 |
| Central African Republic | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Channel Islands | - | 110 | 65 | 72 | 50 |
| Chile | 101 | 132 | 207 | 141 | 190 |
| China (mainland) | 301 | 438 | 448 | 472 | 474 |
| Christmas Island | - | 4 | - | 2 | - |
| Columbia | 79 | 183 | 170 | 135 | 151 |
| Comoros | - | 3 | 1 | - | - |
| Cook Islands | - | 1 | 10 | 9 | 4 |
| Costa Rica | 11 | 25 | 12 | 23 | 32 |
| Cote D'Ivorie | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Croatia | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 6 |
| Cuba | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Cyprus | 31 | 71 | 34 | 21 | 66 |
| Czechoslovakia | 30 | 50 | 39 | 58 | 55 |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | - | - | - | - | - |
| Denmark | 382 | 604 | 716 | 568 | 564 |
| Djibouti | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dominica | - | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| Dominican Republic | 65 | 62 | 43 | 40 | 57 |
| East Timor | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Ecuador | 19 | 22 | 40 | 10 | 15 |
| Egypt | 2 | 10 | 24 | 3 | 8 |
| El Salvador | 9 | 25 | 59 | 33 | 35 |
| EPO | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Estonia | 7 | 5 | 13 | 10 | 4 |
| Ethiopia | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Faroe Islands | - | - | - | - | - |
| Fiji | 3 | 1 | - | 10 | 3 |
| Finland | 340 | 473 | 656 | 442 | 336 |
| France | 3,695 | 4,860 | 4,636 | 3,546 | 3,473 |
| French Guiana | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| French Polynesia | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| French South/Antarctic | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gabon | - | - | - | - | - |
| Georgia | 7 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 1 |
| Germany | 6,307 | 10,218 | 9,474 | 7,195 | 6,412 |
| Ghana | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| Gibraltar | 48 | 31 | 12 | 11 | 21 |
| Greece | 30 | 92 | 22 | 46 | 44 |
| Greenland | - | 3 | - | - | - |
| Grenada | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Guadeloupe | - | - | - | 1 | 2 |
| Guatemala | 18 | 14 | 30 | 19 | 8 |
| Guinea | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Guyana | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Hague | - | - | - | - | - |
| Haiti | 3 | - | 8 | 6 | 5 |
| Honduras | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| Hong Kong | 625 | 1,097 | 898 | 860 | 794 |
| Hungary | 21 | 31 | 48 | 35 | 33 |
| Iceland | 26 | 50 | 64 | 15 | 35 |
| India | 123 | 252 | 214 | 267 | 291 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 31 | 50 | 37 | 45 |
| Iran | - | - | 3 | - | 1 |
| Ireland | 386 | 560 | 469 | 331 | 317 |
| Isle of Man | 28 | 38 | 34 | 55 | 27 |
| Israel | 621 | 1,033 | 835 | 448 | 480 |
| Italy | 1,868 | 2,548 | 2,380 | 1,919 | 2,115 |
| Jamaica | 33 | 51 | 56 | 33 | 31 |
| Japan | 3,028 | 4,273 | 9,008 | 4,450 | 4,342 |
| Jordan | 28 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 6 |
| Kazakhstan | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kenya | - | 5 | 42 | 13 | 21 |
| Korea, Dem. Republic of | 5 | 4 | - | 1 | 6 |
| Korea, Republic of | 498 | 943 | 913 | 887 | 758 |
| Kuwait | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | - |
| Latvia | 3 | 3 | 4 | - | 7 |
| Laos | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lebanon | 14 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 13 |
| Liberia | 2 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Liechtenstein | 110 | 149 | 89 | 61 | 58 |
| Lithuania | - | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Luxembourg | 137 | 198 | 135 | 186 | 130 |
| Macau | 2 | - | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Macedonia | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Madagascar | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Malawi, Republic of | - | - | - | - | - |
| Malaysia | 42 | 94 | 66 | 60 | 28 |
| Mali | - | - | - | - | - |
| Malta | 1 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 29 |
| Marshall Islands | - | - | 2 | - | - |
| Martinique | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Mauritania | - | 2 | - | - | - |
| Mauritius | 18 | 61 | 30 | 38 | 44 |
| Mayotte | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Mexico | 852 | 809 | 982 | 1,026 | 994 |
| Micronesia | - | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| Moldova | - | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| Monaco | 104 | 70 | 136 | 72 | 68 |
| Mongolia | - | 3 | - | - | 3 |
| Montserrat | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Morocco | 7 | 2 | - | 1 | 2 |
| Myanmar | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| N. Mariana Island | 2 | - | - | 3 | 1 |
| Namibia | - | - | 3 | 1 | - |
| Nauru | - | - | - | - | - |
| Navassa Island | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nepal | - | - | 5 | 9 | - |
| Netherlands | 1,472 | 2,220 | 2,063 | 1,596 | 1,331 |
| Netherlands Antilles | 97 | 92 | 64 | 55 | 30 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | - | 1 | - | - |
| New Hebrides | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| New Zealand | 314 | 324 | 359 | 292 | 362 |
| Newfoundland | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Nicaragua | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| Nigeria | - | 9 | - | 15 | 6 |
| Norway | 226 | 317 | 319 | 206 | 178 |
| Oman | - | 4 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Pakistan | 10 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
| Panama | 46 | 20 | 36 | 47 | 46 |
| Papua New Guinea | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Paraguay | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Peru | 10 | 20 | 27 | 37 | 28 |
| Philippines | 19 | 15 | 42 | 31 | 12 |
| Pitcairn Islands | - | - | - | - | - |
| Poland | 26 | 41 | 64 | 59 | 99 |
| Portugal | 95 | 110 | 134 | 106 | 133 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | - |
| Republic Moldova | - | - | - | - | 22 |
| Reunion | - | 2 | - | - | - |
| Romania | 9 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 1 |
| Saint Kitts & Nevis | - | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Christ-Nevis | - | - | - | 6 | 2 |
| Saint Lucia | - | - | - | 2 | - |
| Saint Pierre/Mique | - | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Vincent/Grenadines | 12 | 1 | 14 | 1 | - |
| Samoa | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
| San Marino | - | - | 6 | - | - |
| Saudi Arabia | 10 | 29 | 22 | 18 | 26 |
| Scotland | 105 | 51 | 95 | 82 | 94 |
| Senegal, Rebublic of | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Seychelles | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Sierra Leone | - | - | - | - | - |
| Singapore | 186 | 419 | 339 | 283 | 285 |
| Slovakia | - | - | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| Slovenia | 10 | 18 | 8 | 36 | 38 |
| Solomon Islands | - | - | 4 | - | - |
| Somalia | - | - | - | - | - |
| South Africa | 169 | 263 | 206 | 170 | 175 |
| Russian Federation | 110 | 135 | 111 | 145 | 144 |
| Spain | 694 | 1,149 | 1,035 | 852 | 984 |
| Sri Lanka | 3 | 28 | 7 | 6 | 10 |
| Sudan | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Suriname | 1 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Swaziland | 5 | 7 | 57 | - | 1 |
| Sweden | 1,213 | 1,772 | 1,490 | 836 | 919 |
| Switzerland | 2,032 | 3,385 | 3,023 | 2,754 | 2,867 |
| Taiwan | 961 | 1,283 | 1,060 | 1,143 | 1,259 |
| Tajikistan | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tanzania | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thailand | 88 | 82 | 78 | 103 | 153 |
| Tokelau | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Tonga | - | - | - | - | - |
| Trinidad & Tobago | 8 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 11 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | 3 |
| Turkey | 46 | 61 | 131 | 85 | 166 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 6 | 12 | 2 | 5 | - |
| Uganda | - | - | - | 1 | 7 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 29 |
| United Arab Emirates | 19 | 19 | 61 | 31 | 24 |
| United Kingdom | 5,056 | 9,367 | 7,860 | 5,597 | 5,586 |
| Uruguay | 22 | 34 | 17 | 19 | 36 |
| Uzbekistan | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vanuatu | 3 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 31 |
| Venezuela | 50 | 116 | 115 | 75 | 112 |
| Vietnam | 5 | 14 | 5 | 55 | 79 |
| Yemen | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yugoslavia | - | - | - | 4 | - |
| Yukon Territory | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Zambia | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Other 1 | 2 | 66 | 547 | 257 | 143 |
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Notes: - Represents zero.
1/ Country of Origin information not available or not indicated in database, includes ARIPO filings.
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