Lok Sabha Question No. 309 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-12-02
Subject: Intellectual Property Rights Applications
Ministry: COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Asked by: Shri  Radhakrishna

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY

## DEPARTMENT FOR PROMOTION OF INDUSTRY AND INTERNAL TRADE LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 309.

TO BE ANSWERED ON TUESDAY, THE 02 ND  DECEMBER, 2025.

## INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS APPLICATIONS

## 309.   SHRI RADHAKRISHNA:

## Will the Minister of COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY be pleased to state: वाणिज्य एवं उद्योग मंत्री

- (a) the details of Patents, Industrial Designs, Trademarks, Geographical Indications,  Copyrights  and  SCILD  applications,  including  filed,  examined, granted,  rejected,  disposed,  withdrawn  and  abandoned,  during  the  last  five years, year and field-wise;
- (b) the details of such applications, category-wise for natural persons, start-ups, small entities and educational institutions; and
- (c) the  applicant-wise  details  by  citizens,  foreign  nationals'  residents  and  nonresidents?

## ANSWER

## वाणिज्य एवं उद्योग मंत्रालय में राज्य मंत्री ( श्री णिणिन प्रसाद ) THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY (SHRI JITIN PRASADA)

- (a): Answer is placed at Annexure-I

- (b): Answer is placed at Annexure-II

- (c): Answer is placed at Annexure-III

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## ANNEXURE-I

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (a) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 309 FOR ANSWER ON 02.12.2025.

Part (a): the details of Patents, Industrial Designs, Trademarks, Geographical Indications, Copyrights and SCILD applications, including filed, examined, granted, rejected, disposed, withdrawn and abandoned, during the last five years, year and field-wise;

## Answer of Part(a):

1. Patent Applications
2. (a)  Filed
3. (b) Examined
4. (c)  Grant
5. (d)  Refused
6. (e)  Withdrawn

| Financial Year   |   BIOCHEMISTRY |   BIOMEDICAL | BIOTECHNOLOGY   |   Chemical |   CHEMISTRY |   CIVIL COMMUNICATION |   COMPUTER |   ELECTRICAL |   ELECTRONICS |   FOOD |   MECHANICAL |   METALLURGY |   Miscellaneous |   NA |   PHYSICS |   POLYMER |   TEXTILE |   Grand Total |
|------------------|----------------|--------------|-----------------|------------|-------------|-----------------------|------------|--------------|---------------|--------|--------------|--------------|-----------------|------|-----------|-----------|-----------|---------------|
| 2020- 2021       |            878 |         4669 | 3240            |       8987 |         793 |                  6449 |       6543 |         3791 |          5389 |    569 |        11032 |          876 |              71 |   79 |      2689 |      1589 |       859 |         58503 |
| 2021- 2022       |           1096 |         4679 | 3593            |       9642 |         851 |                  7609 |       8630 |         4169 |          6607 |    654 |        12458 |         1028 |               9 |   30 |      2784 |      1780 |       822 |         66441 |
| 2022- 2023       |           1620 |         5562 | 4104 1          |      11148 |        1025 |                  9736 |      11875 |         5139 |          7610 |    806 |        16705 |         1038 |             368 |   48 |      3276 |      1964 |       783 |         82808 |
| 2023- 2024       |           1475 |         6292 | 4443            |      12761 |        1263 |                 10021 |      15671 |         5617 |          8134 |   1060 |        16523 |         1343 |             863 |   34 |      3409 |      2279 |       975 |         92163 |
| 2024- 2025       |           2128 |        10160 | 4217            |      15102 |        1475 |                 10610 |      18043 |         7300 |         10941 |   1211 |        19049 |         1526 |             324 |   22 |      4528 |      2621 |      1115 |        110372 |

| Financial Year   |   BIOCHEMISTRY |   BIOMEDICAL |   BIOTECHNOLOGY |   CHEMISTRY |   CIVIL |   COMMUNICATION |   COMPUTER |   ELECTRICAL |   ELECTRONICS |   FOOD |   MECHANICAL |   METALLURGY | Miscellaneous   |   PHYSICS |   POLYMER |   TEXTILE |   Grand Total |
|------------------|----------------|--------------|-----------------|-------------|---------|-----------------|------------|--------------|---------------|--------|--------------|--------------|-----------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|---------------|
| 2020- 2021       |           1205 |         3895 |            2146 |        9550 |    1007 |            6829 |       9183 |         5501 |          8153 |    375 |        16564 |         1577 | 1               |      3968 |      2416 |       783 |         73153 |
| 2021- 2022       |            663 |         5698 |            2495 |        7533 |     957 |            8563 |       8198 |         3940 |          7283 |    655 |        12030 |         1671 |                 |      3879 |      1473 |      1503 |         66541 |
| 2022- 2023       |            293 |         4291 |            1864 |        6725 |     718 |            5605 |       5350 |         3910 |          5684 |    133 |         9672 |          964 | 1               |      2620 |      1382 |       739 |         49951 |
| 2023- 2024       |            357 |         1012 |             737 |        3773 |     134 |            3199 |       2157 |         1337 |          1741 |     89 |         2119 |          278 | 5               |       637 |       712 |       134 |         18421 |
| 2024- 2025       |            339 |          973 |             253 |        3151 |       2 |            2637 |       2804 |         1301 |          2286 |    101 |          498 |          271 | 5               |       420 |       662 |        20 |         15723 |

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| Financial Year   | BIOCHEMISTRY   | BIOMEDICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY   | CHEMISTRY   | CIVIL   |   COMMUNICATION |   COMPUTER |   ELECTRICAL |   ELECTRONICS |   FOOD |   MECHANICAL |   METALLURGY | Miscellaneous   | PHYSICS   | POLYMER   |   TEXTILE |   Grand Total |
|------------------|----------------|----------------------------|-------------|---------|-----------------|------------|--------------|---------------|--------|--------------|--------------|-----------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|---------------|
| 2020-2021 426    |                | 883 1007                   | 7251 429    |         |            1702 |       1149 |         2276 |          2385 |    204 |         6244 |          684 | 19 1277         | 1997      |           |       452 |         28385 |
| 2021-2022 520    |                | 1120 1124                  | 6742        | 435     |            1796 |       1537 |         2670 |          2617 |    262 |         6991 |          645 | 41              | 1569      | 1563      |       425 |         30057 |
| 2022-2023 445    | 1351           | 1465                       | 5931        | 481     |            2085 |       2442 |         3190 |          3339 |    345 |         8569 |          813 | 49              | 1809 1310 |           |       502 |         34126 |
| 2023-2024 744    | 5697           | 2376                       | 9849        | 2061    |            9911 |       7577 |         8918 |         11119 |    378 |        31245 |         2982 | 20              | 6170 1979 |           |      2024 |        103050 |
| 2024-2025 286    |                | 2701 677                   | 3558        | 141     |            6723 |       4661 |         2606 |          5397 |     89 |         3425 |          766 | 11              | 1425 790  |           |       248 |         33504 |

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| Withdrwan      |              |            |               |           |       |               |          |            |             |      |            |            |               |    |         |         |         |             |
|----------------|--------------|------------|---------------|-----------|-------|---------------|----------|------------|-------------|------|------------|------------|---------------|----|---------|---------|---------|-------------|
| Financial Year | BIOCHEMISTRY | BIOMEDICAL | BIOTECHNOLOGY | CHEMISTRY | CIVIL | COMMUNICATION | COMPUTER | ELECTRICAL | ELECTRONICS | FOOD | MECHANICAL | METALLURGY | Miscellaneous | NA | PHYSICS | POLYMER | TEXTILE | Grand Total |
| 2020-2021      | 17           | 61 69      |               | 112       | 13    | 210           | 192      | 53         | 101         | 7    | 223        | 64         | 36            |    | 61      | 27      | 27      | 1273        |
| 2021-2022 5    | 29           | 53         | 61            | 5         |       | 196           | 40       | 22         | 56          | 11   | 61         | 6          | 15            |    | 26      | 7       | 11      | 604         |
| 2022-2023 18   | 14           | 115        | 79            |           | 10    | 36            | 44       | 41         | 30          | 18   | 86         | 3          | 29            |    | 21      | 20      | 5       | 569         |
| 2023-2024 28   | 24           | 126        | 89            | 17        |       | 70            | 87       | 31         | 44          | 9    | 144        | 10         | 18            |    | 39      | 17      | 12      | 765         |
| 2024-2025 47   | 86           | 204        | 154           |           | 3     | 70            | 74       | 43         | 39          | 16   | 128        | 7          | 5             |    | 30      | 24      | 6       | 936         |

(f)  Abondoned

| Financial Year   |   BIOCHEMISTRY |   BIOMEDICAL |   BIOTECHNOLOGY |   CHEMISTRY |   CIVIL |   COMMUNICATION |   COMPUTER |   ELECTRICAL |   ELECTRONICS |   FOOD |   MECHANICAL |   METALLURGY |   Misclleneous | PHYSICS   | POLYMER   | TEXTILE   |   Grand Total |
|------------------|----------------|--------------|-----------------|-------------|---------|-----------------|------------|--------------|---------------|--------|--------------|--------------|----------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|---------------|
| 2020-2021        |            343 |         1045 |             659 |        1897 |     251 |            1201 |       2658 |         1301 |          1995 |    154 |         4458 |          256 |              4 | 756       | 684       | 179       |         17841 |
| 2021-2022        |              1 |            0 |               0 |           6 |       0 |               1 |          3 |            1 |             3 |      1 |            4 |            0 |              2 | 0         | 0         |           |            22 |
| 2022-2023        |              0 |            0 |               0 |           0 |       0 |               0 |          0 |            0 |             0 |      0 |            0 |            0 |              1 | 0 0       |           | 0         |             1 |
| 2023-2024        |            433 |         2331 |            1290 |        2709 |     373 |            1852 |       3728 |         1297 |          2269 |    227 |         4609 |          399 |             69 | 1384 434  | 433       |           |         23837 |
| 2024-2025        |             54 |          528 |             400 |         640 |      57 |             264 |        607 |          226 |           346 |     16 |          773 |           30 |              0 | 238       | 89        | 67        |          4335 |

2. Industrial Design:
2. (i) Year wise consolidated data of Design is as under
3. (ii) There are no field in case of design, however class wise data is from 01.04.2025 to 25.11.2025 is as under:-

| FY-YEAR   |   Filed |   Registered |   Refused |   Abondoned |   Disposed |   Examined |
|-----------|---------|--------------|-----------|-------------|------------|------------|
| 2020-2021 |   14242 |         9147 |        71 |          63 |       9281 |      13846 |
| 2021-2022 |   22699 |        15262 |       174 |         219 |      15655 |      22120 |
| 2022-2023 |   22697 |        23399 |       290 |         207 |      23896 |      21905 |
| 2023-2024 |   30388 |        30669 |      1407 |         846 |      32922 |      29635 |
| 2024-2025 |   43005 |        30349 |       606 |         970 |      31925 |      38009 |

|   IDC CODE | IDC_NAME                                                                             | CLASS    |   Filed |   Registered |   Abandoned |   Refused |   Disposal |   Examined |
|------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------|---------|--------------|-------------|-----------|------------|------------|
|          1 | 01-00-Foodstuffs                                                                     | CLASS-01 |     477 |          243 |          14 |        13 |        270 |        459 |
|          2 | 02-00-Articles of clothing and haberdashery                                          | CLASS-02 |   17831 |        14692 |         383 |       404 |      15479 |      17225 |
|          3 | 03-00-Travel goods, cases, parasols and personal belongings, not elsewhere specified | CLASS-03 |    3244 |         2502 |          64 |        54 |       2620 |       3125 |
|          4 | 04-00-Brushware                                                                      | CLASS-04 |     928 |          681 |          30 |        34 |        745 |        868 |
|          5 | 05-00-Textile piecegoods, artificial and natural sheet material                      | CLASS-05 |    2123 |         1976 |          57 |        42 |       2075 |       2053 |

|   6 | 06-00-Furnishing                                                                              | CLASS-06   |   8045 |   6199 |   184 |   202 |   6585 |   7717 |
|-----|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------|--------|--------|-------|-------|--------|--------|
|   7 | 07-00-Household good, not elsewhere specified                                                 | CLASS-07   |   6438 |   5170 |   189 |   199 |   5558 |   6233 |
|   8 | 08-00-Tools and hardware                                                                      | CLASS-08   |   5192 |   4141 |   111 |    90 |   4342 |   4987 |
|   9 | 09-00-Packages and containers for the transport or handling of goods                          | CLASS-09   |   9214 |   7366 |   238 |   218 |   7822 |   8769 |
|  10 | 10-00-Clocks and watches and other measuring instruments, checking and signalling instruments | CLASS-10   |   9317 |   7076 |   124 |   162 |   7362 |   8531 |
|  11 | 11-00-Articles of adornment                                                                   | CLASS-11   |   7408 |   5727 |   125 |    90 |   5942 |   7011 |
|  12 | 12-00-Means of transport or hoisting                                                          | CLASS-12   |  13208 |  11347 |   169 |   123 |  11639 |  12478 |
|  13 | 13-00-Equipment for production, distribution or transformation of electricity                 | CLASS-13   |   7189 |   5770 |   104 |   109 |   5983 |   6747 |
|  14 | 14-00-Recording, telecommunication or data processing equipment                               | CLASS-14   |  11662 |   8803 |   132 |   269 |   9204 |  10554 |
|  15 | 15-00-Machines, not elsewhere specified                                                       | CLASS-15   |  12001 |   9158 |   127 |    90 |   9375 |  11158 |
|  16 | 16-00-Photographic, cinematographic and optical apparatus                                     | CLASS-16   |   1279 |   1027 |    23 |    15 |   1065 |   1235 |
|  17 | 17-00-Musical instruments                                                                     | CLASS-17   |    130 |    101 |     5 |     4 |    110 |    122 |
|  18 | 18-00-Printing and office machinery                                                           | CLASS-18   |    262 |    177 |     5 |     5 |    187 |    250 |
|  19 | 19-00-Stationery and office equipment, artists' and teaching materials                        | CLASS-19   |   2487 |   1761 |    62 |    37 |   1860 |   2374 |
|  20 | 20-00-Sales and advertising equipment, signs                                                  | CLASS-20   |    690 |    580 |     8 |     5 |    593 |    649 |
|  21 | 21-00-Games, toys, tents and sports goods                                                     | CLASS-21   |   3380 |   2511 |    49 |    58 |   2618 |   3199 |
|  22 | 22-00-Arms, pyrotechnic articles, articles for hunting, fishing and pest killing              | CLASS-22   |    766 |    476 |    22 |    20 |    518 |    706 |

|   23 | 23-00-Fluid distribution equipment, sanitary, heating, ventilation and air-conditioning equipment, solid fuel   | CLASS-23   |   9734 |   8248 |   155 |   106 |   8509 |   9347 |
|------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------|--------|--------|-------|-------|--------|--------|
|   24 | 24-00-Medical and laboratory equipment                                                                          | CLASS-24   |  16038 |  12746 |   137 |    99 |  12982 |  14771 |
|   25 | 25-00-Building units and construction elements                                                                  | CLASS-25   |   3094 |   2288 |    72 |    81 |   2441 |   2949 |
|   26 | 26-00-Lighting apparatus                                                                                        | CLASS-26   |   3482 |   2884 |    96 |   124 |   3104 |   3396 |
|   27 | 27-00-Tobacco and smokers supplies                                                                              | CLASS-27   |    182 |    134 |     9 |     5 |    148 |    179 |
|   28 | 28-00-Pharmaceutical and cosmetic products, toiler articles and apparatus                                       | CLASS-28   |   2709 |   2000 |    77 |   259 |   2336 |   2636 |
|   29 | 29-00-Devices and equipment against fire hazards, for accident prevention and for rescue                        | CLASS-29   |    917 |    704 |    12 |    20 |    736 |    890 |
|   30 | 30-00-Articles for the care and handling of animals                                                             | CLASS-30   |    573 |    446 |    14 |     9 |    469 |    527 |
|   31 | 31-00-Machines and appliances for preparing food or drink, not elsewhere specified                              | CLASS-31   |   1405 |   1140 |    26 |    26 |   1192 |   1340 |
|   32 | 32-00-Graphic symbols and logos, surface patterns, ornamentation                                                | CLASS-32   |    100 |      2 |     3 |     1 |      6 |     84 |
|   33 | 99-00-Miscellaneous                                                                                             | CLASS-99   |     67 |      4 |    20 |    30 |     54 |     73 |

3.  Trade mark:

- (i)  Year wise consolidated data of trademark is as under:-

| Fn-Year   |   Filed |   Registered |   Refused |   Abondoned |   Disposed |   Examined |
|-----------|---------|--------------|-----------|-------------|------------|------------|
| 2020-2021 |  431213 |       255976 |     18675 |       16205 |      43366 |     463912 |
| 2021-2022 |  447805 |       261408 |     49307 |        3796 |      60026 |     431520 |

| 2022-2023   |   466580 |   231977 |   32243 |   20752 |   60058 |   395405 |
|-------------|----------|----------|---------|---------|---------|----------|
| 2023-2024   |   476089 |   279717 |   53232 |   85109 |  153542 |   721944 |
| 2024-2025   |   552190 |   382834 |   33214 |   40625 |   88632 |   156403 |

## (ii) There are no field in case of trademark, however class wise data is from 01.04.2025 to 25.11.2025 is as under.

|   Sr No | Class Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | Class    |   Filed |   Registered |   Abandoned |   Refused |   Disposal |   Examined |
|---------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------|---------|--------------|-------------|-----------|------------|------------|
|       1 | Chemical used in industry, science, photography, agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins, unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesive used in industry | CLASS-01 |   39056 |        22385 |        1398 |      1606 |       3237 |      36050 |
|       2 | Paints, varnishes, lacquers; preservatives against rust and against deterioration of wood; colorants; mordents; raw natural resins; metals in foil and powder form for painters; decorators; printers and artists                                                                                                          | CLASS-02 |   11649 |         7043 |         578 |       570 |       1249 |      10649 |
|       3 | Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning; polishing; scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions, dentifrices                                                                                                                               | CLASS-03 |  118010 |        58212 |        8447 |      6754 |      16173 |     101272 |
|       4 | Industrial oils and greases; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; fuels(including motor spirit) and illuminants; candles, wicks                                                                                                                                                                   | CLASS-04 |   12128 |         7383 |         596 |       630 |       1358 |      11206 |
|       5 | Pharmaceutical, veterinary and sanitary preparations; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; materials for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparation for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides                                                  | CLASS-05 |  364935 |       185184 |       31584 |     27104 |      61581 |     308069 |

|   6 | Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; transportable buildings of metal; materials of metal for railway tracks; non-electric cables and wires of common metal; ironmongery, small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores                                                                                                                                                                              | CLASS-06   |   30226 |   18408 |   1460 |   1374 |   3039 |   27383 |
|-----|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------|---------|---------|--------|--------|--------|---------|
|   7 | Machines and machine tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             | CLASS-07   |   42763 |   25448 |   2303 |   1915 |   4555 |   41546 |
|   8 | Hand tools and implements (hand-operated); cutlery; side arms; razors                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 | CLASS-08   |    9918 |    6621 |    359 |    302 |    721 |    9702 |
|   9 | Scientific, nautical, surveying, electric, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin-operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus | CLASS-09   |  126567 |   74643 |   5713 |   5190 |  11976 |  127998 |
|  10 | Surgical, medical, dental and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes and teeth; orthopaedic articles; suture materials                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | CLASS-10   |   31905 |   19476 |   1029 |   1433 |   2637 |   31157 |
|  11 | Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying ventilating, water supply and sanitary purposes                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     | CLASS-11   |   51592 |   31910 |   2762 |   2810 |   5899 |   47045 |
|  12 | Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air or water                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              | CLASS-12   |   26500 |   15780 |   1329 |   1045 |   2626 |   25123 |
|  13 | Firearms; ammunition and projectiles; explosives; fire works                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | CLASS-13   |    1819 |    1202 |     43 |     39 |     94 |    1579 |
|  14 | Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewellery, precious stones; horological and other chronometric instruments                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | CLASS-14   |   34172 |   20159 |   1026 |   1304 |   2484 |   28732 |

|   15 | Musical instruments                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | CLASS-15   |   1895 |   1384 |   35 |   30 |   72 |   1785 |
|------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------|--------|--------|------|------|------|--------|
|   16 | Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); playing cards; printers' type; printing blocks | CLASS-16   |  39633 |  26412 | 1114 | 1334 | 2807 |  36403 |
|   17 | Rubber, gutta percha, gum, asbestos, mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes; plastics in extruded form for use in manufacture; packing, stopping and insulating materials; flexible pipes, not of metal                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | CLASS-17   |  19359 |  11197 | 1168 | 1065 | 2392 |  17810 |
|   18 | Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides, trunks and travelling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | CLASS-18   |  24061 |  15439 |  980 |  806 | 1903 |  22594 |
|   19 | Building materials, (non-metallic), non-metallic rigid pipes for building; asphalt, pitch and bitumen; non- metallic transportable buildings; monuments, not of metal.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | CLASS-19   |  33785 |  20948 | 1780 | 1970 | 4026 |  29625 |
|   20 | Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods(not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother- of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics                                                                                                                                                                                                                         | CLASS-20   |  36862 |  22485 | 1355 | 1680 | 3206 |  32355 |
|   21 | Household or kitchen utensils and containers(not of precious metal or coated therewith); combs and sponges; brushes(except paints brushes); brush making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steelwool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes                                                                                                                     | CLASS-21   |  44175 |  27697 | 1719 | 1725 | 3667 |  38564 |
|   22 | Ropes, string, nets, tents, awnings, tarpaulins, sails, sacks and bags (not included in other classes)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               | CLASS-22   |   5490 |   3790 |  139 |  126 |  301 |   4981 |

|    | padding and stuffing materials(except of rubber or plastics); raw fibrous textile materials                                                                                                                                                         |          |        |        |       |       |       |        |
|----|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------|--------|--------|-------|-------|-------|--------|
| 23 | Yarns and threads, for textile use                                                                                                                                                                                                                  | CLASS-23 |   3610 |   2565 |    92 |   104 |   212 |   3319 |
| 24 | Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; bed and table covers.                                                                                                                                                                    | CLASS-24 |  29930 |  19945 |  1123 |  1303 |  2574 |  26891 |
| 25 | Clothing, footwear, headgear                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | CLASS-25 | 178766 | 105376 | 11184 |  9604 | 21852 | 154701 |
| 26 | Lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers                                                                                                                                               | CLASS-26 |   6797 |   4652 |   212 |   166 |   418 |   6053 |
| 27 | Carpets, rugs, mats and matting, linoleum and other materials for covering existing floors; wall hangings(non-textile)                                                                                                                              | CLASS-27 |   6096 |   4152 |   146 |   153 |   320 |   5567 |
| 28 | Games and playthings, gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees                                                                                                                                | CLASS-28 |  25729 |  15711 |   843 |   878 |  1857 |  23663 |
| 29 | Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, fruit sauces; eggs, milk and milk products; edible oils and fats                                                                     | CLASS-29 |  72620 |  37848 |  4528 |  5175 | 10228 |  62574 |
| 30 | Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee; flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces, (condiments); spices; ice | CLASS-30 | 137967 |  69561 |  9250 | 10140 | 20421 | 117763 |
| 31 | Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products and grains not included in other classes; live animals; fresh fruits and vegetables; seeds, natural plants and flowers; foodstuffs for animals, malt                                              | CLASS-31 |  41590 |  24342 |  1826 |  2433 |  4579 |  35576 |
| 32 | Beers, mineral and aerated waters, and other non- alcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages                                                                                               | CLASS-32 |  35356 |  17720 |  1882 |  2277 |  4532 |  30313 |
| 33 | Alcoholic beverages(except beers)                                                                                                                                                                                                                   | CLASS-33 |  13483 |   6961 |   706 |   613 |  1500 |  12579 |
| 34 | Tobacco, smokers' articles, matches                                                                                                                                                                                                                 | CLASS-34 |  15020 |   7488 |  1477 |  1241 |  2912 |  13444 |
| 35 | Advertising, business management, business administration, office functions.                                                                                                                                                                        | CLASS-35 | 241379 | 148704 |  8310 | 10515 | 20467 | 210162 |
| 36 | Insurance, financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs.                                                                                                                                                                                | CLASS-36 |  44483 |  25736 |   983 |  1997 |  3479 |  39664 |
| 37 | Building construction; repair; installation services.                                                                                                                                                                                               | CLASS-37 |  35878 |  22510 |   734 |  1158 |  2125 |  32509 |
| 38 | Telecommunications.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 | CLASS-38 |  21845 |  13833 |   525 |  1029 |  1747 |  22337 |

|   39 | Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.                                                                                                                       | CLASS-39   |   26566 |   16550 |   591 |   1214 |   1986 |   23884 |
|------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------|---------|---------|-------|--------|--------|---------|
|   40 | Treatment of materials.                                                                                                                                                              | CLASS-40   |   10266 |    6673 |   165 |    229 |    454 |   10781 |
|   41 | Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.                                                                                                   | CLASS-41   |  113126 |   72231 |  2661 |   5184 |   8697 |  102642 |
|   42 | Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. | CLASS-42   |   79898 |   50030 |  1629 |   2022 |   4330 |   81553 |
|   43 | Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodation.                                                                                                                      | CLASS-43   |   82641 |   46144 |  2687 |   4850 |   8122 |   68948 |
|   44 | Medical services, veterinary services, hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services.                                        | CLASS-44   |   47277 |   28541 |  1132 |   2326 |   3774 |   41329 |
|   45 | Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals.                  | CLASS-45   |   25453 |   15714 |   505 |   1258 |   1905 |   23192 |

4. Copyright
5. Geographical Indications :  There is no provision for field wise application in case of GI applications.
6. SCILD : There is no statutory provision for application field-wise classification in the SICLD application in the SICLD Registry (SICLD Act 2000 and SICLD Rules 2001).

|   S.No. | Financial Year   | Class of Work      |   Application Filed |   Examined |   Registered |   Rejected |   Withdrwan |   Abandoned |   Disposed |
|---------|------------------|--------------------|---------------------|------------|--------------|------------|-------------|-------------|------------|
|       1 | 2020-2021        | Artistic           |                6091 |       5227 |         3652 |         50 |           2 |         545 |       4249 |
|       1 | 2020-2021        | Cinematograph Film |                 419 |        344 |          230 |          7 |           0 |          78 |        315 |
|       1 | 2020-2021        | Music              |                 286 |        135 |           69 |          5 |           0 |         117 |        191 |
|       1 | 2020-2021        | Sound Recording    |                1852 |       1674 |          969 |          0 |           0 |         117 |       1086 |
|       1 | 2020-2021        | Literary/ Dramatic |               14191 |      12970 |        10514 |         56 |          18 |        1785 |      12373 |
|       1 | 2020-2021        | Computer Software  |                1610 |       1172 |          961 |         25 |           0 |         267 |       1253 |
|       2 | 2021-2022        | Artistic           |                6558 |       6481 |         4224 |         31 |           6 |           2 |       4263 |
|       2 | 2021-2022        | Cinematograph Film |                 346 |        334 |          233 |          2 |           0 |           0 |        235 |

| Music                              | 337        | 132        | 40         | 0    | 0   | 0    | 40         |
|------------------------------------|------------|------------|------------|------|-----|------|------------|
| Sound Recording Literary/ Dramatic | 4642 17159 | 4686 15851 | 2332 12867 | 1 81 | 0 3 | 1 7  | 2334 12958 |
| Computer Software                  | 1946       | 1614       | 974        | 10   | 2   | 1    | 987        |
| Artistic                           | 4767       | 5420       | 2963       | 23   | 1   | 1647 | 4634       |
| Cinematograph Film                 | 439        | 342        | 115        | 0    | 0   | 100  | 215        |
| Music                              | 282        | 126        | 35         | 2    | 0   | 383  | 420        |
| Sound Recording                    | 1375       | 2198       | 888        | 0    | 1   | 1307 | 2196       |
| Literary/ Dramatic                 | 20673      | 15064      | 7266       | 48   | 5   | 4750 | 12069      |
| Computer Software                  | 1930       | 1845       | 812        | 29   | 0   | 795  | 1636       |
| Artistic                           | 8912       | 12515      | 8221       | 22   | 1   | 1419 | 9663       |
| Cinematograph Film                 | 318        | 732        | 455        | 1    | 0   | 176  | 632        |
| Music                              | 312        | 262        | 135        | 0    | 0   | 249  | 384        |
| Sound Recording                    | 2513       | 3669       | 2006       | 3    | 31  | 704  | 2744       |
| Literary/ Dramatic                 | 22048      | 35465      | 24749      | 18   | 6   | 4401 | 29174      |
| Computer Software                  | 2623       | 3670       | 2429       | 5    | 1   | 691  | 3126       |
| Artistic                           | 8822       | 9855       | 5725       | 4    | 4   | 93   | 5826       |
| Cinematograph Film                 | 427        | 461        | 243        | 2    | 1   | 4    | 250        |
| Music                              | 398        | 264        | 97         | 0    | 1   | 3    | 101        |
| Sound Recording                    | 1837       | 3569       | 1932       | 0    | 1   | 4    | 1937       |
| Literary/ Dramatic                 | 28983      | 27254      | 17023      | 4    | 24  | 93   | 17144      |
| Computer Software                  | 3628       | 3282       | 1746       | 3    | 4   | 15   | 1768       |

| Year      |   Filed | Examined   |   Registered | Rejected   | Disposed   | Withdrawn   | Abandoned   |
|-----------|---------|------------|--------------|------------|------------|-------------|-------------|
| 2020-2021 |      58 | NIL        |           05 | NIL        | NIL        | NIL         | NIL         |
| 2021-2022 |     116 | 46         |           50 | NIL        | NIL        | NIL         | NIL         |
| 2022-2023 |     211 | 100        |           55 | NIL        | NIL        | 2           | NIL         |
| 2023-2024 |     134 | 98         |          160 | NIL        | NIL        | NIL         | NIL         |
| 2024-2025 |     275 | 212        |           62 | NIL        | NIL        | NIL         | NIL         |

| Financial Year   |   Filed |   Examined # |   Registered |   Not-accepted/ Abandoned |   Disposed |
|------------------|---------|--------------|--------------|---------------------------|------------|
| 2020-21          |       5 |            0 |            0 |                         0 |          0 |
| 2021-22          |       2 |            0 |            0 |                         0 |          0 |
| 2022-23          |       8 |           10 |            0 |                         4 |          4 |
| 2023-24          |       2 |            1 |            5 |                         2 |          7 |
| 2024-25          |       6 |            0 |            0 |                         0 |          0 |

# Objections Examined includes an Application's first to Acceptance report

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## ANNEXURE-II ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (b)  OF  THE  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 309 FOR ANSWER ON 02.12.2025.

Part(b):  the details  of  such  applications,  category-wise  for  natural  persons,  start-ups,  small entities  and educational institutions.

## Answer of Part(b)

1. Patents :

| Applicant- Type           |   Total Application Filed |   Examined |   Granted |   Refused |   Withdrawn |   Abandoned 21(1) |   Abandoned 9(1) |
|---------------------------|---------------------------|------------|-----------|-----------|-------------|-------------------|------------------|
| Others                    |                         0 |          6 |         2 |         1 |           1 |                 5 |                0 |
| Educational Institution   |                    120271 |      10628 |      3571 |       413 |          71 |               629 |                7 |
| Natural Person            |                     90627 |      30776 |     21959 |      6548 |         466 |              9350 |             1785 |
| Other than Natural Person |                    256336 |     182674 |    197583 |     28921 |        4372 |             31131 |             2667 |
| Small Entity              |                     14098 |      16589 |     13570 |      1061 |          69 |               711 |               94 |
| Start-Up                  |                     13089 |       4172 |      2174 |       344 |          40 |               257 |              196 |

* The table includes data for patent applications filed from 01.04.2020 to 24.11.2025.

2. Design:
2. (i) Natural Person

| FY-YEAR    |   Filed |   Registered |   Abandoned |   Refused |   Disposed |   Examined |
|------------|---------|--------------|-------------|-----------|------------|------------|
| 2020- 2021 |    4738 |         2044 |          16 |        13 |       2073 |       4432 |
| 2021- 2022 |    9700 |         5209 |         102 |        41 |       5352 |       9248 |
| 2022- 2023 |    8124 |         7719 |          79 |       107 |       7905 |       7968 |
| 2023- 2024 |   12910 |        11559 |         514 |       851 |      12924 |      12305 |
| 2024- 2025 |   19575 |        13544 |         612 |       340 |      14496 |      17235 |

(ii) Small entity

| FY-YEAR   |   Filed |   Registered |   Abandoned |   Refused |   Disposed |   Examined |
|-----------|---------|--------------|-------------|-----------|------------|------------|
| 2020-2021 |    1879 |         1406 |           9 |         6 |       1421 |       1787 |
| 2021-2022 |    3224 |         2126 |          31 |        10 |       2167 |       3097 |
| 2022-2023 |    3196 |         3002 |          26 |        34 |       3062 |       3228 |
| 2023-2024 |    4644 |         4010 |         109 |       193 |       4312 |       4435 |
| 2024-2025 |    5957 |         4212 |         175 |       101 |       4488 |       5256 |

(iii) Other than natural person

| FY-YEAR   |   Filed |   Registered |   Abandoned |   Refused |   Disposed |   Examined |
|-----------|---------|--------------|-------------|-----------|------------|------------|
| 2020-2021 |    7568 |         5697 |          38 |        52 |       5787 |       7609 |
| 2021-2022 |    8941 |         7751 |          86 |       123 |       7960 |       8947 |
| 2022-2023 |   10608 |        11826 |         102 |       148 |      12076 |      10040 |
| 2023-2024 |   11591 |        14041 |         214 |       347 |      14602 |      11709 |
| 2024-2025 |   15069 |        11128 |         168 |       155 |      11451 |      13405 |

(iv) Startup

| FY-YEAR   |   Filed |   Registered |   Abandoned |   Refused |   Disposed |   Examined |
|-----------|---------|--------------|-------------|-----------|------------|------------|
| 2020-2021 |      55 |            0 |           0 |         0 |          0 |         20 |
| 2021-2022 |     834 |          176 |           0 |         0 |        176 |        830 |
| 2022-2023 |     769 |          852 |           0 |         1 |        853 |        671 |
| 2023-2024 |    1243 |         1059 |           9 |        16 |       1084 |       1205 |
| 2024-2025 |    2404 |         1465 |          14 |        10 |       1489 |       2122 |

## 3. Trademark:

- (i) Natural Person
- (ii) Small entity
- (iii) Other than natural person
- (iv) Startup
- 4 & 5. Copyright & GI :

| FY-YEAR   |   Filed |   Registered |   Abandoned |   Refused |   Disposed |   Examined |
|-----------|---------|--------------|-------------|-----------|------------|------------|
| 2020-2021 |  247815 |       163179 |       21872 |     30613 |      54580 |     251592 |
| 2021-2022 |  241655 |       161833 |       21062 |     25194 |      48104 |     223170 |
| 2022-2023 |  248039 |       156662 |       20748 |     16418 |      38675 |     133026 |
| 2023-2024 |  252388 |       126752 |       10683 |      8426 |      20394 |     369214 |
| 2024-2025 |  288760 |        23633 |        1397 |       232 |       2289 |      74300 |

| FY-YEAR   |   Filed |   Registered |   Abandoned |   Refused |   Disposed |   Examined |
|-----------|---------|--------------|-------------|-----------|------------|------------|
| 2020-2021 |  108896 |        55324 |        8479 |     11549 |      21071 |     109791 |
| 2021-2022 |  129451 |        67025 |       10510 |     11755 |      23293 |     116118 |
| 2022-2023 |  142117 |        61162 |       10802 |      8699 |      20522 |      76996 |
| 2023-2024 |  149123 |        81604 |        5464 |      4158 |      10492 |     215979 |
| 2024-2025 |  180629 |       113917 |         645 |       154 |       1638 |      46273 |

| FY-YEAR   |   Filed |   Registered |   Abandoned |   Refused |   Disposed |   Examined |
|-----------|---------|--------------|-------------|-----------|------------|------------|
| 2020-2021 |   54743 |       163179 |        2471 |      3366 |       7384 |      57270 |
| 2021-2022 |   54395 |       161833 |        2383 |      2799 |       6638 |      50173 |
| 2022-2023 |   54386 |       156662 |        1910 |      1725 |       4827 |      30933 |
| 2023-2024 |   52968 |       126752 |         974 |       703 |       2575 |      77649 |
| 2024-2025 |   59615 |        23633 |          94 |        34 |        509 |      15244 |

| FY-YEAR   |   Filed |   Registered |   Abandoned |   Refused |   Disposed |   Examined |
|-----------|---------|--------------|-------------|-----------|------------|------------|
| 2020-2021 |    6464 |         3190 |         273 |       489 |        887 |       6404 |
| 2021-2022 |    8641 |         4150 |         378 |       616 |       1105 |       7492 |
| 2022-2023 |    9797 |         4212 |         477 |       348 |        923 |       5295 |
| 2023-2024 |    9186 |         6062 |         167 |       159 |        407 |      13847 |
| 2024-2025 |   10429 |         8214 |          18 |         5 |         74 |       2830 |

There is no category in copyright and GI of this type.

6. SCILD

|                |       | Category-Wise*   | Category-Wise*         |
|----------------|-------|------------------|------------------------|
| Financial Year | Filed | Natural Person   | Institute/Organisation |
| 2020-21        | 5     | 0                | 5                      |
| 2021-22        | 2     | 0                | 2                      |
| 2022-23        | 8     | 0                | 8                      |
| 2023-24        | 2     | 1                | 1                      |
| 2024-25        | 6     | 0                | 6                      |

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## ANNEXURE-III ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (c) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 309 FOR ANSWER ON

## 02.12.2025.

Part (c): the applicant-wise details by citizens, foreign nationals' residents and non-residents?

## Answer of Part(c)

1. Patents :
2. Design:
3. (i) Indian origin
4. (ii) Foreign
5. 3.Trademark
6. (i) Indian

| Filed           | Filed                    | Filed                         | Examined                 | Examined                      | Granted                   | Granted                      | Refused                  | Refused                      | Withdrawn                | Withdrawn                    | Abandoned                | Abandoned                    |
|-----------------|--------------------------|-------------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------|------------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------------|
| Financial _Year | Indian Origin Applicants | Non- Indian Origin Applicants | Indian Origin Applicants | Non- Indian Origin Applicants | Indian Origin Applincants | Non-Indian Origin Applicants | Indian Origin Applicants | Non-Indian Origin Applicants | Indian Origin Applicants | Non-Indian Origin Applicants | Indian Origin Applicants | Non-Indian Origin Applicants |
| 2020-2021       | 24325                    | 34156                         | 13084                    | 55862                         | 4595                      | 10804                        | 666                      | 1111                         | 151                      | 1012                         | 2956                     | 12779                        |
| 2021-2022       | 29540                    | 36898                         | 15328                    | 47096                         | 5386                      | 15958                        | 934                      | 2103                         | 84                       | 442                          | 44                       | 5                            |
| 2022-2023       | 43335                    | 39473                         | 16381                    | 31434                         | 7915                      | 19360                        | 1189                     | 3033                         | 166                      | 348                          | 3995                     | 12745                        |
| 2023-2024       | 51657                    | 40506                         | 7750                     | 10116                         | 21911                     | 75259                        | 2431                     | 9400                         | 184                      | 529                          | 8086                     | 9052                         |
| 2024-2025       | 68392                    | 41980                         | 7978                     | 7299                          | 9847                      | 22570                        | 1871                     | 3124                         | 172                      | 741                          | 311                      | 462                          |

| FY- Year   |   Filed |   Registered |   Refused |   Abandoned |   Examined |   Disposal |
|------------|---------|--------------|-----------|-------------|------------|------------|
| 2020-2021  |   10598 |         6244 |        39 |          52 |       9903 |       6335 |
| 2021-2022  |   18847 |        11938 |        81 |         191 |      18261 |      12210 |
| 2022-2023  |   19252 |        18179 |       179 |         140 |      18602 |      18498 |
| 2023-2024  |   26536 |        25911 |      1214 |         740 |      25726 |      27865 |
| 2024-2025  |   38799 |        27299 |       538 |         926 |      34151 |      28763 |

| FY- Year   |   Filed |   Registered |   Refused |   Abandoned |   Examined |   Disposal |
|------------|---------|--------------|-----------|-------------|------------|------------|
| 2020-2021  |    3647 |         2904 |        32 |          11 |       3948 |       2947 |
| 2021-2022  |    3852 |         3324 |        93 |          28 |       3861 |       3445 |
| 2022-2023  |    3445 |         5221 |       111 |          67 |       3303 |       5399 |
| 2023-2024  |    3852 |         4758 |       193 |         106 |       3909 |       5057 |
| 2024-2025  |    4206 |         3051 |        68 |          43 |       3860 |       3162 |

| FY- Year   |   Filed |   Registered |   Refused |   Abandoned |   Examined |   Disposal |
|------------|---------|--------------|-----------|-------------|------------|------------|
| 2020-2021  |  418594 |        12698 |     18267 |       15919 |     427918 |       7925 |
| 2021-2022  |  434084 |         9900 |     48593 |        3743 |     397298 |       6573 |
| 2022-2023  |  453325 |         8757 |     31796 |       20348 |     246529 |       6615 |
| 2023-2024  |  463108 |         9612 |     51876 |       84031 |     677555 |      14209 |
| 2024-2025  |  539132 |        13971 |     32555 |       40036 |     138839 |      13328 |

(ii) Foreign

| FY- Year   |   Filed |   Registered |   Refused |   Abandoned |   Examined |   Disposal |
|------------|---------|--------------|-----------|-------------|------------|------------|
| 2020-2021  |   26255 |        12698 |       408 |         286 |      27510 |        912 |
| 2021-2022  |   28857 |         9900 |       714 |          53 |      27068 |        551 |
| 2022-2023  |   26538 |         8757 |       447 |         404 |      21892 |        532 |
| 2023-2024  |   26137 |         9612 |      1356 |        1078 |      26278 |       1343 |
| 2024-2025  |   27548 |        13971 |       659 |         589 |      14783 |       1749 |

4. Copyright

| Financial   | Application Filed        | Application Filed             | Examined                 | Examined                      | ROC                      | ROC                          | Rejected                 | Rejected                     | Withdrwan                | Withdrwan                    | Abandoned                | Abandoned                    | Disposed                 | Disposed                     |
|-------------|--------------------------|-------------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------------|--------------------------|------------------------------|
| Year        | Indian Origin Applicants | Non- Indian Origin Applicants | Indian Origin Applicants | Non- Indian Origin Applicants | Indian Origin Applicants | Non-Indian Origin Applicants | Indian Origin Applicants | Non-Indian Origin Applicants | Indian Origin Applicants | Non-Indian Origin Applicants | Indian Origin Applicants | Non-Indian Origin Applicants | Indian Origin Applicants | Non-Indian Origin Applicants |
| 2020-2021   | 24124                    | 325                           | 21519                    | 3                             | 16393                    | 2                            | 143                      | 0                            | 20                       | 0                            | 2909                     | 0                            | 19465                    | 2                            |
| 2021-2022   | 30912                    | 76                            | 29040                    | 58                            | 20669                    | 1                            | 125                      | 0                            | 11                       | 0                            | 11                       | 0                            | 20816                    | 1                            |
| 2022-2023   | 29222                    | 244                           | 24760                    | 235                           | 12046                    | 33                           | 102                      | 0                            | 7                        | 0                            | 8966                     | 16                           | 21121                    | 49                           |
| 2023-2024   | 36541                    | 185                           | 56120                    | 193                           | 37723                    | 272                          | 49                       | 0                            | 39                       | 0                            | 7584                     | 56                           | 45395                    | 328                          |
| 2024-2025   | 43895                    | 200                           | 44492                    | 193                           | 26600                    | 166                          | 13                       | 0                            | 34                       | 1                            | 212                      | 0                            | 26859                    | 167                          |
| 2025-2026   | 36337                    | 98                            | 33841                    | 102                           | 20778                    | 383                          | 54                       | 0                            | 12                       | 0                            | 7                        | 0                            | 20851                    | 383                          |

## 5. Geographical Indications

As regards the applicant-wise details by citizens foreign nationals' residents and non-residents, the same would not be applicable since GI is a community right it is not filed by an individual.

## 6. SICLD:

Indian origin:

| Financial Year   |   Filed |   Examined # |   Registered |   Not-accepted/ Abandoned |   Disposed |
|------------------|---------|--------------|--------------|---------------------------|------------|
| 2020-21          |       5 |            0 |            0 |                         0 |          0 |
| 2021-22          |       2 |            0 |            0 |                         0 |          0 |
| 2022-23          |       8 |           10 |            0 |                         4 |          4 |
| 2023-24          |       2 |            1 |            5 |                         2 |          7 |
| 2024-25          |       6 |            0 |            0 |                         0 |          0 |

(ii) Foreign: Nil