{"id":70574,"date":"2021-03-13T17:00:52","date_gmt":"2021-03-13T11:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/one\/?p=70574"},"modified":"2025-07-01T15:05:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T09:35:50","slug":"indian-patent-office-activity-statistics-weekly-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bananaip.com\/intellepedia\/indian-patent-office-activity-statistics-weekly-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Slow down in activity across the Indian patent office this week"},"content":{"rendered":"

This week\u2019s Patent & Design data has been compiled from the Official Journal of Patents and Designs published by the patent office on the 12th of March 2021. These statistics are presented to you by the Patent attorneys of BananaIP Counsels.<\/span><\/p>\n

INDIAN PATENT STATISTICS<\/h2>\n

A total of 987 patent applications have been published in the 11th<\/sup> issue of the Patent Journal, 2021. Out of the 987 applications published in the journal, 183 applications account for early publications while 804 applications account for ordinary publications or publications occurring after the 18 \u2013 month period. A total of 616 applications have been granted last week as compared to 785 grants in the week preceding the last thereby marking a decrease of about 21.53%<\/span><\/p>\n

Early Publications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
City<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nPrevious Week<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nThis Week<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nPercentage of change<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Delhi<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n62<\/span><\/td>\n57<\/span><\/td>\n8.07% decrease<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mumbai<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n31<\/span><\/td>\n37<\/span><\/td>\n19.36% increase<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chennai<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n100<\/span><\/td>\n81<\/span><\/td>\n19% decrease<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kolkata<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n13<\/span><\/td>\n8<\/span><\/td>\n38.46% decrease<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n206<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n183<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n11.17% decrease<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Ordinary Publications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
City<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nPrevious Week<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nThis Week<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nPercentage of change<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Delhi<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n411<\/span><\/td>\n297<\/span><\/td>\n27.74% decrease<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mumbai<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n174<\/span><\/td>\n143<\/span><\/td>\n17.82% decrease<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chennai<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n287<\/span><\/td>\n224<\/span><\/td>\n21.95% decrease<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kolkata<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n100<\/span><\/td>\n140<\/span><\/td>\n40% increase<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n972<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n804<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n17.28% decrease<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

TOTAL PUBLICATIONS (Previous Week): 1,178<\/span><\/p>\n

TOTAL PUBLICATIONS (This Week): 987<\/span><\/p>\n

Percentage difference: 16.21% decrease<\/span><\/p>\n

FIRST EXAMINATION REPORT (FER) STATISTICS<\/h2>\n

A total of 1,266 FER\u2019s were issued last week. Applicants and their agents can check if any of their patent applications have been examined by referring to the journal available here<\/strong><\/a><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
City<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nNo. of FER Issued<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Delhi<\/span><\/td>\n452<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mumbai<\/span><\/td>\n187<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chennai<\/span><\/td>\n511<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kolkata<\/span><\/td>\n116<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n1,266<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Publications under Grant<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
City<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nPrevious Week<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nThis Week<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nPercentage of change<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Delhi<\/span><\/td>\n280<\/span><\/td>\n209<\/span><\/td>\n25.36% decrease<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mumbai<\/span><\/td>\n129<\/span><\/td>\n111<\/span><\/td>\n13.95% decrease<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chennai<\/span><\/td>\n251<\/span><\/td>\n218<\/span><\/td>\n13.15% decrease<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kolkata<\/span><\/td>\n125<\/span><\/td>\n78<\/span><\/td>\n37.6% decrease<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n785<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n616<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n21.53% decrease<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Number of Applications published based on \u2018Applicant City\u2019<\/h3>\n

Of the total 987 patent applications published in the journal last week, Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Kolkata have contributed a total of 113 applications. The total applications from each of the previously mentioned cities are as follows \u2013 18 applications from Delhi, 26 applications from Mumbai, 7 applications from Pune, 17 applications from Bangalore, 25 applications from Chennai, 16 applications from Hyderabad and 4 from Kolkata.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
List of Cities<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n1st<\/sup> of January till date<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n5th<\/sup> February 2021 to 12th <\/sup>March 2021<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Delhi<\/span><\/td>\n141<\/span><\/td>\n18<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mumbai<\/span><\/td>\n188<\/span><\/td>\n26<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pune<\/span><\/td>\n134<\/span><\/td>\n7<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bangalore<\/span><\/td>\n184<\/span><\/td>\n17<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chennai<\/span><\/td>\n311<\/span><\/td>\n25<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hyderabad<\/span><\/td>\n116<\/span><\/td>\n16<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kolkata<\/span><\/td>\n26<\/span><\/td>\n4<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

PATENT STATISTICS SUMMARY (1ST OF JANUARY TILL DATE)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Total early publications<\/span><\/td>\n2,438<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total ordinary publications<\/span><\/td>\n8,630<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total applications published<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n11,068<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total grants in Delhi<\/span><\/td>\n2,356<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total grants in Mumbai<\/span><\/td>\n1,032<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total grants in Chennai<\/span><\/td>\n2,214<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total grants in Kolkata<\/span><\/td>\n945<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total Grants<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n6,547<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total applications examined<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n16,678<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

INDIAN INDUSTRIAL DESIGN STATISTICS<\/h2>\n

The design office has registered a total of 203 designs this week. The total designs registered from the 1st<\/sup> of January 2021 till date now adds to a total of 2,229 <\/strong>applications.<\/span><\/p>\n