Key figures and activity reports of the Intellectual Property Office

These annual reports contain a presentation of the Intellectual Property Office, followed by a broad overview of its services and achievements, by year, in the field of

• information,
• awareness-raising,
• registration,
• accounting, and
• regulation of intellectual property in Belgium.

Key figures

An overview with some key figures on Belgian patents, European patents with a Belgian designation and supplementary protection certificates from the 2024 annual report of the Intellectual Property Office (IPObel) is available via  this link: Key figures 2024: an overview (PDF, 490.9 KB).

Activity reports by year :

• Annual Report 2023
  • Complete annual Report 2023
  • The IPObel in 2023 - our activities in a nutshell
• Annual Report 2022
  • Complete annual Report 2022
  • The IPObel in 2022 - our activities in a nutshell
• Annual Report 2021
  • Complete Annual report 2021
• Annual Report 2020
• Annual Report 2019 (only in FR and NL)
• Annual Report 2018 (only in FR and NL)
• Annual Report 2017 (only in FR and NL)
• Annual Report 2016 (only in FR and NL)
• Annual Report 2015 (only in FR and NL)
• Annual Report 2014 (only in FR and NL)

Also see our other publications on intellectual property