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\u201cIndian Patent Statistics, Interesting Inventions, 11th<\/sup> National Intellectual Property Awards \u2013 2019, NLSIU IPR \u2013 Technology Law Essay Competition, CUSAT to host 7 – day training program in IP for law teachers, PepsiCo agrees to withdraw law suit against potato farmers and other news updates\u201d presented by the Patent attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India\u2019s leading Patent Firm.<\/p>\n

QUOTE OF THE WEEK<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>A patent, or invention, is any assemblage of technologies or ideas that you can put together that nobody put together that way before. That\u2019s how the patent office defines it. That\u2019s an invention. \u2013 Dean Kamen, an American engineer, inventor and businessman.<\/p>\n

INDIAN PATENT STATISTICS<\/strong><\/h2>\n

A total of 848 patent applications have been published in the 18th<\/sup>\u00a0issue of the Patent Journal, 2019. Out of the 848 applications, 81 applications account for early publications while 767 applications account for ordinary publications or publications occurring after the 18 \u2013 month period. A total of 492 applications were granted last week thereby marking an increase of about 44.28% in grants.
\nEarly Publications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
City<\/strong><\/td>\nPrevious Week<\/strong><\/td>\nThis Week<\/strong><\/td>\nPercentage of change<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Delhi<\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n12<\/td>\n\u2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mumbai<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n25<\/td>\n2400% increase<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chennai<\/td>\n82<\/td>\n43<\/td>\n47.56% decrease<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kolkata<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n88.88% decrease<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total<\/strong><\/td>\n92<\/strong><\/td>\n81<\/strong><\/td>\n11.95% decrease<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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\nOrdinary Publications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
City<\/strong><\/td>\nPrevious Week<\/strong><\/td>\nThis Week<\/strong><\/td>\nPercentage of change<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Delhi<\/strong><\/td>\n315<\/td>\n375<\/td>\n19.04% increase<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mumbai<\/strong><\/td>\n43<\/td>\n64<\/td>\n48.83% increase<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chennai<\/strong><\/td>\n110<\/td>\n231<\/td>\n110% increase<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kolkata<\/strong><\/td>\n110<\/td>\n97<\/td>\n11.81% decrease<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total<\/strong><\/td>\n578<\/strong><\/td>\n767<\/strong><\/td>\n113.28% increase<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

TOTAL PUBLICATIONS (Previous Week):\u00a0670
\nTOTAL PUBLICATIONS (This Week): 848
\nPercentage difference:\u00a026.56% increase
\nFIRST EXAMINATION REPORT (FER) STATISTICS<\/strong>
\nA total of 1820 FER\u2019s have been issued last week. Applicants and their agents can check if any of their patent applications have been examined by referring to the journal available\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
City<\/strong><\/td>\nNo. of FER Issued<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Delhi<\/td>\n673<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mumbai<\/td>\n289<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chennai<\/td>\n636<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kolkata<\/td>\n222<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total<\/strong><\/td>\n1820<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

PUBLICATIONS UNDER GRANT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
City<\/strong><\/td>\nPrevious Week<\/strong><\/td>\nThis Week<\/strong><\/td>\nPercentage of change<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Delhi<\/td>\n118<\/td>\n176<\/td>\n49.15% increase<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mumbai<\/td>\n54<\/td>\n52<\/td>\n3.70% decrease<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chennai<\/td>\n100<\/td>\n170<\/td>\n70% increase<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kolkata<\/td>\n69<\/td>\n94<\/td>\n36.23% increase<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total<\/strong><\/td>\n341<\/strong><\/td>\n492<\/strong><\/td>\n44.28% increase<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

\u00a0Number of Applications published based on applicant city<\/strong>
\nOf the total 848 patent applications published in the journal last week, Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Kolkata have contributed a total of 135 applications. The total applications from each of the previously mentioned cities are as follows \u2013 27 applications from Delhi, 20 applications from Bangalore, 42 applications from Chennai, 15 applications from Hyderabad and 6 applications from Kolkata.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
List of Cities<\/strong><\/td>\n1st<\/sup>\u00a0January 2019 to 3rd<\/sup> May 2019<\/strong><\/td>\n26th<\/sup>\u00a0April 2019 \u2013 3rd<\/sup> May 2019<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Delhi<\/td>\n413<\/td>\n27<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mumbai<\/td>\n242<\/td>\n25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bangalore<\/td>\n491<\/td>\n20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chennai<\/td>\n450<\/td>\n42<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hyderabad<\/td>\n163<\/td>\n15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kolkata<\/td>\n118<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Total number of applications published by the Indian Patent Office from the 1st of January 2019 till date:\u00a014407<\/strong><\/p>\n