Statistics on New IP Applications Filed to KIPO in 2013


KIPO published the annual report of 2013 that includes statistics of filing numbers.

In 2013, KIPO received 204,589 new patent applications that is 8.3% increase to 2012 year; 10,968 new utility model applications that is 11.7% decrease to 2012; 66,940 new design applications that is 6.0% increase; and 147,667 new trademark applications that is 11.4% increase to 2012. 

In total, KIPO received 430,164 new applications with an 8.4% growth compared to the total number of 2012. 





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