TIPO's 2025 Competition for Patent Portfolio Analysis is now open for registration until April 30, 2025. With a total prize pool of NT$300,000, the competition continues to adopt its innovati

To align with the latest updates to the Nice Classification (12th Edition – Version 2025) issued by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), TIPO has released updated versions of its

In response to the global push for net-zero emissions in the automotive industry, Taiwan is actively advancing its goal of achieving full electrification of transport by 2050. A key part of this strat

The 2025 EU–Taiwan Seminar on Generative AI was held on March 25, 2025, at the Tsai Lecture Hall, NTU College of Law. The event was co-hosted by TIPO and the European Economic and Trade Office (

The 2025 TIPA “Origins: Blossoms in Bloom” Graphical Mark Seminar & Promotion Exhibition, hosted by TIPO, was held on March 15, 2025, at National Taiwan University.

At the exhibitio

The 2024 National Invention & Creation Award winners were officially announced on January 20, 2025, on TIPO’s website. This year, from 418 qualified entries, a total of 40 outstanding patent

The 2024 Taiwan Innotech Expo (TIE) successfully concluded on October 19, 2024. This year’s Invention Competition featured 565 participating entries, with only 12 winning the prestigious Platinu

I. Overall Trends in Patent and Trademark Applications

In the fourth quarter of 2024, TIPO received a total of 19,977 patent applications, including 14,107 invention patents, 3,888 utility model pa

In TIPO’s 2024 Statistical Rankings for Patent Applications and Grants, TSMC maintained its position as the top domestic invention patent applicant for the ninth consecutive year, filing 1,412 a