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Statistics: changes in terms of application filings and grants (registrations) with respect to previous year; trends or areas experiencing rapid changes
Changes experienced in terms of application filings and grants (registrations) with respect to the previous year
Compared to 2013, there were changes in industrial design activities as follows:
| 2014 | Compared to 2013 | |
|---|---|---|
| National design application | 333 | - 25 % (441) |
| 325 | - 23 % (420) |
| 8 | - 61 % (21) |
| 1164 | - 11 % (1309) |
| Designs registrations | 419 | + 10 % (382) |
| 389 | + 6 % (368) |
| 30 | + 114 % (14) |
| 1424 | + 26 % (1133) |
Trends or areas experiencing rapid changes with respect to the previous year
Since 2008, progression of the number of industrial design applications has a sinusoidal character with amplitudes from 305 (min) to 457 (max). The number of design patterns contained in these applications has also a sinusoidal character with period of 4 – 5 years and with average values about 1250 design pattern. Concerning amount of registered industrial designs, there is a moderate increase – approximately 10 % compared to 2013. The increase of designs contained in registrations has increased even more – by 26 %, compared to 2013.
Other matters and useful links (URLs): annual report of the Office, news page, statistics, etc.
Statistics
Since 2000 the Annual Reports and statistics have been available at the Office’s website:
http://www.upv.cz/en/publications/annual-report/annual-report.html
The Bulletin: http://www.upv.cz/en/publications/ipo-bulletin.html
The Office website
The helpdesk: helpdesk@upv.cz
List of news and events: http://www.upv.cz/en/ipo/current-news/actual.html
Electronic filing of industrial design applications: http://www.upv.cz/en/client-services/on-line-filing.html
Element of proceedings: http://isdv.upv.cz/portal/pls/portal/portlets.rejst.formular?lan=en
Legislation related to all IP rights: http://www.upv.cz/en/legislation.html
FAQ: http://www.upv.cz/en/information-sources/faq.html
Search service – industrial design database (IPO CZ,) (basic search/advanced search): http://www.upv.cz/en/client-services/online-databases/industrial-design-databases.html
Use of an electronic classification system to check the International classification for industrial designs: http://www.upv.cz/en/publications/classsification-systems/classification--industrial-designs.html
II. SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES RELATED TO INDUSTRIAL DESIGN INFORMATION CARRIED OUT BY THE OFFICE
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