Trade Marks, Patents,
Designs & Copyrights in India

Patent Statistics for the Calendar Year 2006

Publication Date: 26-Feb-2008

An overview of the number of patent applications filed in the year 2006 at the four patent offices in India.


Total No. of Applications

Total no. of applications for patents filed
27,359
Though PCT route
18,474
Through Non-PCT
8,885

 

No. of Filings and Grant at Four Patents Offices

 
Kolkata
Delhi
Chennai
Mumbai
Filed
5,371
10,844
7,335
3,890
Granted
930
1,455
2,827
1,591

 

No. of PCT Applications Filed through Indian Patent Offices

Total no. of filings
512
By legal entity
356
By individual
156

 

Designs

Kolkata
Delhi
Chennai
Mumbai
41
94
219
158

 

Total no. of applications filed
5,071
Total no. of applications registered
4,696