As per the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), China emerged as the top source of international patent applications filed with it in the year 2019. Which of the following countries held this place in the year 2018?
A.Singapore
B.South Korea
C.USA✓ Correct
D.Japan
Explanation
The USA held the top position for international patent applications filed with WIPO in 2018, before being surpassed by China in 2019.
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