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Foreign Trademark Owner Statistics

Posted by alvin in April 10th, 2007  
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Posted in: filing basis, foreign, search, trademark, trademark application, trademark registration, trademark search     

How many trademark records exists for foreign based owners? 3,625,679.
Here’s the search strategy:
not (”united states” Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada “New Hampshire” “New Jersey” “New Mexico” “New York” “North Carolina” [...]

Filing Habits

Posted by alvin in March 3rd, 2007  
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Posted in: competitive intelligence, intent to use, land grab, search, statistics, trademark, trademark application, trademark registration, trademark search, use in commerce     

For 2006, there was a total of 276,165 applications filed with the PTO {2006????[fd]}.
162,494 (58.8%) were filed as intent to use applications {2006????[fd] and (1B)[ob]}.
102,035 (36.9%) were filed as in use applications {2006????[fd] and (1A)[ob]}.
7820 (2.8%) were filed on the basis of a foreign application {2006????[fd] and (44d)[ob]}.
3606 (1.3%) were filed on the basis of [...]