Top trademark filers in class 14 (jewellery & watches), South Africa 1975–2024: Seiko
Video: the companies filing the most South African trademarks in class 14 (jewellery & watches), year by year since 1975 – where Seiko stands against its competitors. Trademark statistics by Sibanda & Zantwijk.
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- 1975 (last 5 years): Religious Technology Center 6; Seiko 6; Richemont 3; Shoprite 3; AB Inbev International Brands 2
- 1980 (last 5 years): Disney 7; Kabushiki Kaisha Sanrio 5; Richemont 5; Roamer Watch Cosa 5; Seiko 5
- 1985 (last 5 years): NBA 11; Seiko 9; Bergkelder Bpk 6; Jewelcraft 4; Richemont 4
- 1990 (last 5 years): Seiko 17; Truworths 9; Time Warner Entertainment 7; Richemont 6; Citizen Tokei 5
- 1995 (last 5 years): Seiko 21; Citizen Tokei 16; Warner Bros. Discovery 14; Citizen 8; Golden Lions Rugby Union 7
- 2000 (last 5 years): Richemont 35; South African Football Association 21; Disney 20; Seiko 15; Woolworths 13
- 2005 (last 5 years): Disney 46; Richemont 27; Nwj 13; Rolex 11; TFG 9
- 2010 (last 5 years): Richemont 28; Nwj 23; Disney 23; Rolex 14; FIFA 13
- 2015 (last 5 years): Richemont 54; Huawei 40; Disney 33; Truworths 23; Middle Earth Enterprises 20
- 2020 (last 5 years): Target 45; Richemont 26; Browns the Diamond Store 25; TFG 24; LVMH 17