CIPO refusals and cited marks
Over the past month, CIPO issued an average of 1,280 trademark refusals per week. 280 refusals fell under Sections 12(d) and 37(c), generating 610 cited…
Madrid Absolute Refusals: A Unique Insight (but what the hell does it mean?)
Here’s another insightful view of data on Madrid Refusals that we collect and disseminate weekly. Thinking strategically about how this data may potentially be useful…
Madrid Refusals in UK by Filing Country
Here are compiled stats from 2022 of Refusals as a percentage of Designation by Registration under Madrid, using the UK as an example. Is it…
Top-10 Opposing Law Firms 2022
The chart below shows the Top 10 correspondents in 2022 representing plaintiffs (worldwide) in Opposition filings. As a comparison, the number of similar oppositions filed…
Patent Analysis of Public SaaS Companies
After a rebound from the previous year, SaaS companies had a successful 2019, paving the way for other IPOs in that category. Vital to VCs’…