In 2012, trademark applications and registrations in Guiyang reached up to 7,493 and 3,158 respectively, both ranking the first in Guizhou province. Zunyi, Bijie, Qiannan and Liupanshui ranked from the second to the fifth in terms of trademark applications. As of January 1, 2013, Guiyang Famous Trademarks owned by Nanming district, Yunyan district and Wudang district ranked the top three in the city.
(Source: IPR in China)