Financial information statistics: 2019 to 2020

These tables provide an overview of our financial information, based on the latest available statistics.

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Revenues by products and services

Revenues by products and services (fiscal year 2019 to 2020)
Product or service Percent Revenues (in CAD)
Fiscal year 2019 to 2020
Patents 78.4% $117,874,522
Trademarks 18.6% $28,013,443
Copyright and industrial designs 2.9% $4,298,729
Information 0.2% $252,171
Total 100% $150,438,864

Operating expenditures by category

Operating expenditures by category (fiscal year 2019 to 2020)
Category Percent Operating expenditures (in CAD)
Fiscal year 2019 to 2020
Salaries and benefits 67.3% $122,121,309
Professional services 22.0% $39,868,003
Amortization 2.4% $4,365,044
Accommodation 4.0% $7,332,223
Other 4.2% $7,643,097
Total 100.0% $181,329,675

Expenditures by branch grouping

Expenditures by branch grouping (fiscal year 2019 to 2020)
Branch grouping Percent Expenditures (in CAD)
Fiscal year 2019 to 2020
Product lines 68.4% $124,052,684
Direct support 18.4% $33,350,797
Indirect support 13.2% $23,926,194
Total 100% $181,329,675

Patent revenues

Patent revenues (fiscal year 2019 to 2020)
Patent revenues categories Percent Revenue (in CAD)
Fiscal year 2019 to 2020
Applications 12.6% $14,856,430
Examinations 17.3% $20,336,030
Registrations and grants 5.3% $6,269,050
Assignments 2.7% $3,223,085
Maintenance and renewal fees 55.0% $64,794,056
Other revenues 3.5% $4,068,660
International Searching Authority and International Preliminary Examination Authority 3.7% $4,327,211
Total 100.0% $117,874,522

Trademark revenues

Trademark revenues (fiscal year 2019 to 2020)
Trademark revenue categories Percent Revenue (in CAD)
Fiscal year 2019 to 2020
Applications 4.5% $1,272,620
Examinations 34.5% $9,657,056
Registrations and grants 16.2% $4,545,786
Assignments 5.6% $1,560,591
Maintenance and renewal fees 31.8% $8,898,385
Other revenues 7.4% $2,079,005
Total 100.0% $28,013,443

Industrial design revenues

Industrial design revenues (fiscal year 2019 to 2020)
Industrial design revenue categories Percent Revenue (in CAD)
Fiscal year 2019 to 2020
Registrations and grants 49.4% $1,875,856
Assignments 4.5% $169,295
Maintenance and renewal fees 39.5% $1,501,780
Other revenues 6.7% $253,397
Total 100% $3,800,328
Copyright revenues (fiscal year 2019 to 2020)
Copyright revenue categories Percent Revenue (in CAD)
Fiscal year 2019 to 2020
Applications 88.8% $442,487
Assignments 10.8% $53,665
Other revenues 0.5% $2,250
Total 100% $498,402