Slump in Trademark Registrations; 98% Decrease in Registrations Granted

Summary

The latest data from the Indian Trademark Office reveals a significant reduction in trademark registrations, with only 84 granted this week, reflecting a 98 percent decrease. While there was a five percent decline in applications examined, the office displayed higher operational capacity with a 19 percent rise in disposals through show cause hearings and a notable increase in hearing notices. However, renewal notices saw a sharp 80 percent decrease compared to the previous week. The statistics, compiled from the official journal and covering weekly and yearly data, provide a comprehensive view of current trends in trademark administration. The information is assembled by Shreya Chaddha, Lavanya Anand, and Rohan Joshua Jacob.

A decrease of 5 percent in the total number of applications examined by the Trademark Office this week. A total of 84 registrations granted. These statistics have been compiled from the official journal of the Trademark Office published weekly on Mondays. 

Indian Trademark Statistics

The Trademark Registry has displayed an increase in its working capacity during the past week. There has been an increase of nineteen percent (19%) in the total applications disposed through show cause hearings. There has also been an increase of one thousand four hundred and twenty three percent (1423%) in the total number of hearing notices issued. However, 1380 renewal notices were issued in the previous week, exhibiting an 80% decrease in renewal notices issued since last week.

Weekly Indian Trademark Statistics

Trademark Statistics by Office

ParticularsNumber of Applications
Total Number of Trademark Applications Filed251160
Total Number of Trademark Applications Examined130232
Total Number of Trademark Applications Published10163
Total Number of Trademark Applications Registered216284

Yearly Trademark Statistics (January 1st, 2021 – July 28th, 2021)

CityPrevious WeekThis WeekChange in Percentage
Delhi3064113.33% increase
Mumbai274877.78% increase
Chennai668122.73% increase
Kolkata11--
Total 12419456.45% increase

Data compiled by Shreya Chaddha, Lavanya Anand, and Rohan Joshua Jacob

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