Monthly production statistics

The following are monthly statistics that present the volume of inputs, outputs, and number of files in inventory for patents, trademarks and industrial designs. In addition to the corporate statistics published in our annual report, these monthly statistics may be of interest to IP professionals and other IP stakeholders.

  January 2023 Year-to-date
(April 2022 – March 2023)
Patents
Applications filed 3,609 34,448
Inventory (Requests for Examination (RE) awaiting 1st action) 49,229 n/a
Granted 2,645 17,564
Trademarks
Applications filed 5,104 59,649
Inventory (From Filed to 1st Action) 185,484 n/a
Approvals 5,156 43,117
Registrations 4,484 38,304
Industrial Designs
Applications filed 671 7,335
Inventory 9,278 n/a
Allowances 808 7,279
Q4 - (2022-2023)
  January February March Q4
Patents
Applications filed 3,609 - - 3,609
Inventory (Requests for Examination (RE) awaiting 1st action) 49,229 - - n/a
Granted 2,645 - - 2,645
Trademarks
Applications filed 5,104 - - 5,104
Inventory (From Filed to 1st Action) 185,484 - - n/a
Approvals 5,156 - - 5,156
Registrations 4,484 - - 4,484
Industrial Designs
Applications filed 671 - - 671
Inventory 9,278 - - n/a
Allowances 808 - - 808
Q3 - (2022-2023)
  October November December Q3
Patents
Applications filed 2,742 3,666 3,807 10,215
Inventory (Requests for Examination (RE) awaiting 1st action) 42,084 46,892 51,145 n/a
Granted 1,549 1,478 963 3,990
Trademarks
Applications filed 6,197 6,410 5,799 18,406
Inventory (From Filed to 1st Action) 189,472 189,405 187,503 n/a
Approvals 4,580 4,814 4,825 14,219
Registrations 4,469 6,035 4,070 14,574
Industrial Designs
Applications filed 752 852 574 2,178
Inventory 9,966 9,738 9,633 n/a
Allowances 829 766 693 2,288
Q2 - (2022-2023)
  July August September Q2
Patents
Applications filed 2,429 3,865 4,271 10,565
Inventory (Requests for Examination (RE) awaiting 1st action) 32,571 34,724 36,905 n/a
Granted 2,178 2,149 1,173 5,500
Trademarks
Applications filed 5,665 6,127 5,433 17,225
Inventory (From Filed to 1st Action) 191,305 190,122 189,768 n/a
Approvals 3,675 4,233 4,439 12,347
Registrations 3,084 4,710 3,353 11,147
Industrial Designs
Applications filed 761 709 669 2,139
Inventory 10,794 10,589 10,328 n/a
Allowances 614 701 738 2,053
Q1 - (2022-2023)
  April May June Q1
Patents
Applications filed 3,322 3,495 3,242 10,059
Inventory (Requests for Examination (RE) awaiting 1st action) 28,778 30,029 31,333 n/a
Granted 1,399 2,163 1,867 5,429
Trademarks
Applications filed 6,069 6,148 6,697 18,914
Inventory (From Filed to 1st Action) 188,843 190,145 191,595 n/a
Approvals 3,405 3,912 4,078 11,395
Registrations 3,136 2,433 2,530 8,099
Industrial Designs
Applications filed 909 702 736 2,347
Inventory 10,857 10,846 10,622 n/a
Allowances 638 741 751 2,130