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INDIAN TRADE MARK STATISTICS <\/strong><\/h2>\n
The productivity of the Indian Trade Mark Office has been considerably high compared to the previous week\u2019s status. The total number of applications disposed through show cause hearings increased by twenty-six percent (26%). The total number of applications published in the trade mark journal increased by one hundred and thirty-two percent (132%). However, the total number of registrations granted decreased by forty-one percent (41%).<\/p>\n
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\n Particulars<\/strong><\/td>\n Last Week<\/strong><\/td>\n This Week<\/strong><\/td>\n Change in %<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Total Trade Mark Applications Examined by Trade Mark Office<\/td>\n 6187<\/td>\n 6549<\/td>\n An increase of 5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Total Applications Disposed Through Show Cause Hearings<\/td>\n 888<\/td>\n 1123<\/td>\n An increase of 26%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Total Applications Published in the Trade Mark Journal<\/td>\n 6337<\/td>\n 14735<\/td>\n An increase of 132%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Total Registrations Granted<\/td>\n 10092<\/td>\n 5865<\/td>\n A decrease of 41 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Total Hearing Notices Issued<\/td>\n 1725<\/td>\n 2171<\/td>\n An increase of 25%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Total Renewal Notices Issued<\/td>\n 2713<\/td>\n 2770<\/td>\n An increase of 2%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n Total Number of New Applications Received from September 09, 2017 to September 19, 2017<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n
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\n Sr. No<\/strong><\/td>\n Jurisdiction<\/strong><\/td>\n New Applications<\/strong><\/td>\n Examined<\/strong><\/td>\n Published<\/strong><\/td>\n Registered<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 1<\/td>\n AHMEDABAD<\/td>\n 643<\/td>\n 361<\/td>\n 717<\/td>\n 655<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 2<\/td>\n CHENNAI<\/td>\n 1080<\/td>\n 474<\/td>\n 970<\/td>\n 1024<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 3<\/td>\n DELHI<\/td>\n 2065<\/td>\n 1025<\/td>\n 2396<\/td>\n 1672<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 4<\/td>\n KOLKATA<\/td>\n 378<\/td>\n 202<\/td>\n 281<\/td>\n 336<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 5<\/td>\n MUMBAI<\/td>\n 1265<\/td>\n 661<\/td>\n 1401<\/td>\n 1306<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Total<\/strong><\/td>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n 5431<\/strong><\/td>\n 2723<\/strong><\/td>\n 5764<\/strong><\/td>\n 4993<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n Trademark Statistics from January 01, 2017 to September 19, 2017 <\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n
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- Total Number of Trade Mark Applications Filed \u2013 179182<\/li>\n
- Total Number of Trade Mark Applications Examined \u2013 135135<\/li>\n
- Total Number of Trade Mark Applications Published \u2013 127491<\/li>\n
- Total Number of Trade Mark Applications Registered \u2013 220781<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
INTERESTING TRADE MARKS<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Hurricane Irma Trade Mark Filings<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Two new trade mark applications have been filed with the USPTO right after Hurricane Irma hit the United States. The first application has been filed by Eurie Bordenave for the mark ‘Hurricane Irma’ bearing application number 87602370 under Class 33 for alcoholic beverages. The second application has been filed for the mark ‘I Survived Hurricane Irma’ by Kaufman Edward J. 3rd bearing application number 87602412 under Class 40 for clothes, mainly T-shirts. Both the applications have been filed on an intent to use basis.<\/p>\n
INDIAN TRADE MARK UPDATES<\/strong><\/h2>\n
SHREE SANT KRIPA INTELLECTUAL & ANR <\/strong>(Plaintiff) vs. <\/strong>SYSKA MOBILE SEMI CONDUCTORS & ORS. <\/strong>(Defendants)<\/strong><\/h3>\n