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Of Type FOI release
From Intellectual Property Office (IPO)
  • Total annual income to the UK government via the IPO for the processing and granting of all patents and patent renewals, both for each year since 2000.

  • Number of patents applied for by German companies first half of 2013, comparable figure for 2012 and comparison of each with UK companies.

  • A list of all patents granted from 1970 to 2000 from applicants in a number of UK locations.

  • Top 100 UK patent applicants and top 100 Japanese applicants filing in the UK.

  • Numbers of registered trade marks, European Court of Justice trade mark cases and trade mark agents.

  • Request for copies of Whitford Committee Report (1977) and Gregory Committee Report (1951).

  • Royalties paid to UK companies, support for UK SMEs, UK government income from the granting of patents, etc.

  • Request for information on accelerated patent examination for environmentally beneficial technologies.

  • Request for details of an application programming interface for trade mark searching.

  • A list of patents that have ceased but can still be restored by payment of due fees.

  • Claims issues at the Patents County Court in 2011, 2010 and 2009 with a monthly breakdown.

  • Request for registered trade mark information within the FMGC market.

  • Ownership of patents transferred from one owner to another by year over the last 5 years.

  • Information on the numbers of ‘live’ registered trade marks and patents in the UK.

  • Information about the largest patent holders: company names, quantity and subject area of each patent.

  • Terms and conditions of employment with respect to maternity, paternity and adoption leave.

  • Statistics of new use patents in the UK between years 2005/2011.

  • Information on patent fees for the years 1991, 1996, 2001 and 2011.

  • Statistics relating to (1) the number of patents filed for new chemical entities and (2) the number of patents filed for second medical use.

  • Request for information regarding a peer review process on changes to copyright.