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Collection: Designs filed in Singapore by Country and Classification

Dataset: Designs filed in Singapore by Classification

Economy

Designs filed in Singapore by Classification

IPOS (Intellectual Property Office of Singapore)

Data from Jan 2013 to Jan 2022

Last updated 6 Jun 2024

Top 5 Designs Filing Classes in 2017

Data explorer

DesignsfiledinSingaporebyClassification.csv (320 rows, 18 KB)

Year
Year (YYYY)
Design Classification
Text
Design Filings
Numeric
Rank
Numeric
(Null)0.0%
201310.0%
201410.0%
201510.0%
201610.0%
(Null)0.0%
Brushware3.1%
Foodstuffs3.1%
Furnishing3.1%
Miscellaneous3.1%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
94.4%
134.1%
224.4%
244.4%
2013Articles of adornment4111
2013Recording, communication or information retrieval equipment2552
2013Packages and containers for the transport or handling of goods1363
2013Fluid distribution equipment, sanitary heating, ventilation and air-conditioning equipment, solid fuel1174
2013Furnishing1075
2013Means of transport or hoisting896
2013Household goods, not elsewhere specified727
2013Tools and hardware678
2013Travel goods, cases, parasols and personal belongings, not elsewhere specified589
2013Equipment for production, distribution or transformation of electricity5510
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_7c5bb836baa1ac71bacec7f82323997f"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

This dataset can be reused and cited in research publications.

Intellectual Property Office of Singapore. (2018). Designs filed in Singapore by Classification (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 9, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_7c5bb836baa1ac71bacec7f82323997f/view

About this dataset

Contact

IPOS_Enquiry@ipos.gov.sg

Created on

27 Aug 2018

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

Agency

IPOS (Intellectual Property Office of Singapore)