Trademark Statistics from January 1st, 2021 to December 30th, 2021
| Particulars | No. of Applications |
|---|---|
| Total early publications | 387 |
| Total ordinary publications | 658 |
| Total applications published | 1,045 |
| Total grants in Delhi | 217 |
| Total grants in Mumbai | 83 |
| Total grants in Chennai | 267 |
| Total grants in Kolkata | 98 |
| Total Grants | 665 |
| Total applications examined | 913 |
Yearly Trademark Statistics – A Comparison
| Particulars | Total Number of Applications |
|---|---|
| Total applications Published | 52379 |
| Total Patents granted | 30431 |
| Total applications examined | 67727 |
| Total applications refused | 5599 |
| Total applications abandoned due to failure to respond to examination report (s. 21(1)) | 5289 |
As we can see from the table above, there has been an increase of 13.78% in the total number of new trademark applications filed in the year 2021 as compared to 2020. However, there has been a remarkable increase of 40.80% in the total registrations granted in the year 2021 as compared to 2020.
Further, the total number of applications disposed through show cause hearing in 2021 has increased by 47.86% compared to 2020. This increase is a testament to the fact that slowly things are getting back in track in the Trade Mark Office as compared to huge dip in 2020.
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Disclaimer
Please note that this is based on data available on the IP India Website as on 30th December, 2021
