USPTO trademark filings in 1st quarter of 2017 up nearly 4%

The volume of trademark application filings at the USPTO continues to rise steadily. Filings in the first 3 months of 2016 are up at least 3% over the same time period from last year.

• First 3 months of 2017: 102,146 new applications filed
• First 3 months of 2016: 98,376 new applications filed note that when searched in April of 2016, this number was 94,044 which suggests the growth is even larger)
• First 3 months of 2015: 91,153 new applications filed
• First 3 months of 2014: 84,472 new applications filed
• First 3 months of 2013: 80,591 new applications filed

• Note: 2017 data retrieved via TESS search on USPTO.gov on April 18, 2017

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