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ANNUAL REPORT 2021

Our year in statistics

Rights and codes granted by the PRH

At the end of 2021, there were in force

  • 56,979 patents granted and validated by the PRH (increased by 1,93% from 2020);
  • 2,461 utility models (decreased by 4.35%);
  • 1,319 design rights (decreased by 11%);
  • 94,248 trademarks (increased by 2,74%); and
  • 30,795 LEI codes issued by the PRH (increased by 10,41%).

Enterprises and corporations in our registers

At the end of 2021, there were

  • 641,619 companies in the Trade Register (increased by 2.87% from 2020);
  • 107,898 associations in the Register of Associations (increased by 0.95%);
  • 2,677 foundations in the Register of Foundations (increased by 0.04%);
  • 1,345 auditors and audit firms in the Register of Auditors (decreased by 3.65%); and
  • 351 attorneys in the Register of Industrial Property Attorneys.

Customer service

In 2021, we processed

  • 146 000 calls to our customer advisory service;
  • 3,800 visits to our walk-in customer service; and
  • 11,700 chat discussions with the Trade Register's Advisory Service.

Followers on social media

Followers on our social media channels in 2021:

  • 6,651 in Twitter;
  • 4,068 in LinkedIn; and
  • 2,137 in Facebook.

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