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Former Spanish colonies Compared by Economy > Innovation > Patent applications, residents

DEFINITION: Patent applications, residents. 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.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Mexico 1,065 2011
2 Argentina 801 2008
3 Chile 339 2011
4 Philippines 186 2011
5 Colombia 183 2011
6 Cuba 62 2011
7 Peru 39 2011
8 Venezuela 33 2011
9 Panama 21 2011
10 Uruguay 20 2011
11 Paraguay 18 2010
12 Bolivia 17 1995
=13 Costa Rica 14 2011
=13 Nicaragua 14 2000
=13 Dominican Republic 14 1986
=16 Guatemala 4 2011
=16 Ecuador 4 2010
18 El Salvador 3 1995
19 Honduras 2 2011

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