Patent Statistics Overview:
• Total patent applications this week: 2,222 (Early publications: 928, Ordinary publications: 1,294)
• Patent examination decreased by 17%, standing at 319.
• Patent grants saw an increase of 16% with 2,883 applications.
Breakdown by City – Early Publications:
• Delhi: increased by 140% (242 to 583)
• Mumbai: increased by 52% (74 to 113)
• Chennai: increased by 68% (116 to 195)
• Kolkata: increased by 164% (14 to 37).
Ordinary Publications by City:
• Delhi: 62% drop (1,280 to 485)
• Mumbai: 50% rise (117 to 176)
• Chennai: 19% increase (316 to 377)
• Kolkata: ascended by 220% (80 to 256).
First Examination Report (FER) Distribution:
• Delhi: 114
• Mumbai: 67
• Chennai: 117
• Kolkata: 21.
Publications Under Grant by City:
• Delhi witnessed an 18% rise (995 to 1,178)
• Mumbai saw an increase of 18% (490 to 579)
• Chennai observed a rise of 18% (754 to 896)
• Kolkata reported a decline of 5% (244 to 230).
Applications Based on ‘Applicant City’:
Of the 2,222 patent applications, the top contributing cities are:
• Delhi: 26
• Mumbai: 30
• Pune: 48
• Bangalore: 50
• Chennai: 53
• Hyderabad: 24
• Kolkata: 13.
2024 Yearly Patent Overview (1st Jan – 23rd Feb, 2024):
• Early publications: 6,006
• Ordinary publications: 10,292
• Total applications published: 16,298
• Total grants: 23,302 (Delhi: 9,827, Mumbai: 4,330, Chennai: 6,939, Kolkata: 2,206)
• Applications examined: 3,095.
Industrial Design Statistics:
• 922 designs registered this week, increased from 745 the previous week.
• Total designs registered in 2024 : 7,125.
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