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Belarus
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.

Global rank#50out of 113 countries
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Historical trend

1.8 K1.4 K1.0 K647276199320072021Belarus · 2021: 276.00Belarus

Analytical takeaways

  • Belarus records 276.00 for Patent applications, residents in 2021, ranking #50 globally out of 113 countries.
  • Patent applications, residents declined from 828.00 in 1993 to 276.00 in 2021, a decrease of 552.00.
  • The country sits in the middle of the global distribution for this metric, making the page a balanced entry point for comparative analysis beyond the extremes.

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