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 7th of October 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 1501 patent applications have been published in the 40th issue of the Patent Journal, 2022. Out of the 1501 applications published in the journal, 518 applications account for early publications while 983 applications account for ordinary publications or publications occurring after the 18 – month period. A total of 681 applications have been granted this week as compared to 526 grants in the week preceding thereby marking an increase of about 29.46%.
Early Publications
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[table “507” not found /]TOTAL PUBLICATIONS (Previous Week): 1126
TOTAL PUBLICATIONS (This Week): 1501
Percentage difference: 33.30% increase
First Examination Report (FER) Statistics
A total of 952 FER’s were issued this week. Applicants and their agents can check if any of their patent applications have been examined by referring to the journal available here
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[table “509” not found /]Number of Applications published based on ‘Applicant City’
Of the total 1501 patent applications published in the journal this week, Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Kolkata have contributed a total of 386 applications. The total applications from each of the previously mentioned cities are as follows – 78 applications from Delhi, 62 applications from Mumbai, 31 applications from Pune, 108 applications from Bangalore, 78 applications from Chennai, 22 applications from Hyderabad and 7 applications for Kolkata.
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