This week’s Patent and Design data has been compiled from the Official journal of patents and designs, published by the patent office on the 3rd of June 2022. These statistics are presented to you by the Patent attorneys and experts of BananaIP Counsels, India’s leading Intellectual Property Firm.
INDIAN PATENT STATISTICS
A total of 1,442 patent applications have been published in the 22nd issue of the Patent Journal, 2022. Out of the 1,442 applications published in the journal,414 applications account for early publications while 1,028 applications account for ordinary publications or publications occurring after the 18 – month period. A total of 708 applications have been granted last week as compared to 568 grants in the week preceding the last thereby marking a increase of about 24.65%
Early Publications
| City | Previous Week | This Week | Percentage of change |
| Delhi | 85 | 108 | 27.06% increase |
| Mumbai | 82 | 95 | 15.85% increase |
| Chennai | 231 | 209 | 9.52% decrease |
| Kolkata | 1 | 2 | 100% increase |
| Total | 399 | 414 | 3.76% increase |
Ordinary Publications
| City | Previous Week | This Week | Percentage of change |
| Delhi | 215 | 150 | 30.23% decrease |
| Mumbai | 178
| 182 | 2.25% increase |
| Chennai | 238 | 622 | 161.34% increase |
| Kolkata | 67 | 74 | 10.45% increase |
| Total | 698 | 1,028 | 47.28% increase |
FIRST EXAMINATION REPORT (FER) STATISTICS
A total of 1,054 FER’s 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.
| City | No. of FER Issued |
| Delhi | 421 |
| Mumbai | 197 |
| Chennai | 358 |
| Kolkata | 78 |
| Total | 1,054 |
Publications under Grant
| City | Previous Week | This Week | Percentage of change |
| Delhi | 219 | 252 | 15.07% increase |
| Mumbai | 104 | 111 | 6.73% increase |
| Chennai | 174 | 257 | 47.7% increase |
| Kolkata | 71 | 88 | 23.94% increase |
| Total | 568 | 708 | 24.65% increase |
Number of Applications published based on ‘Applicant City’
Of the total 1,442 patent applications published in the journal last week, Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Kolkata have contributed a total of 267 applications. The total applications from each of the previously mentioned cities are as follows – 31 applications from Delhi, 91 applications from Mumbai, 28 applications from Pune, 40 applications from Bangalore, 47 applications from Chennai, 26 applications from Hyderabad and 4 applications for Kolkata.
| List of Cities | 1st of January till date | 27th May 2022 to 3rd June 2022 |
| Delhi | 607 | 31 |
| Mumbai | 740 | 91 |
| Pune | 588 | 28 |
| Bangalore | 844 | 40 |
| Chennai | 1,050 | 47 |
| Hyderabad | 592 | 26 |
| Kolkata | 196 | 4 |
PATENT STATISTICS SUMMARY (1ST OF JANUARY TILL DATE)
| Particulars | No. of Applications |
| Total early publications | 8,683 |
| Total ordinary publications | 19,112 |
| Total applications published | 27,795 |
| Total grants in Delhi | 4,804 |
| Total grants in Mumbai | 2,088 |
| Total grants in Chennai | 4,763 |
| Total grants in Kolkata | 1,739 |
| Total Grants | 13,394 |
| Total applications examined | 30,519 |
INDIAN INDUSTRIAL DESIGN STATISTICS
The design office has registered a total of 155 designs this week. The total designs registered from the 1st of January 2022 till date now adds to a total of 7,540 applications.
- Total designs registered in the last to last Week: 367
- Total designs registered this Week: 155
Total designs registered from the 1st of January 2022 till date: 7,540
Data compiled by Mahasweta Bhattacharjee
, Junior Patent Associate, BananaIP Counsels
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