Samsung, LG top in global industrial design rights: WIPO
IndustryMar 21, 2018
South Korean tech giants Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics were the world’s top two applicants in industrial design rights in 2017, according to data from the World Intellectual Property Organization.The number of designs under the Hague System grew by 3.8 percent last year to reach 19,429 designs, marking 11 consecutive years of growth, WIPO said Wednesday in a press release.The Hague System is a leading international application and registration procedure administered by WIPO. It allows d