India Trademark Filings — September 2024

16,990
Trademarks filed
-10.3%
vs previous month

16,990 trademark applications were filed in India in September 2024. That is down 10.3% on the previous month. Class 5 — Pharmaceuticals was the most-filed category at 14.6% of the month's filings. Maharashtra led by applicant location with 20 applications. Logo / device marks made up 84.0% of the month's applications by mark type.

Top NICE Classes

NICE classes ranked by applications filed in September 2024, with each class's share of the month's total.
NICE classShare of monthFilings
Class 5 — Pharmaceuticals2,489 (14.6%)
Class 35 — Business & Retail Services1,633 (9.6%)
Class 25 — Clothing & Footwear1,107 (6.5%)
Class 3 — Cosmetics & Cleaning882 (5.2%)
Class 9 — Electronics & Software806 (4.7%)
Class 30 — Food — Staples806 (4.7%)
Class 41 — Education & Entertainment676 (4%)
Class 42 — Technology & IT Services629 (3.7%)
Class 43 — Food & Hospitality566 (3.3%)
Class 29 — Food — Animal Products430 (2.5%)
Class 21 — Household Items416 (2.4%)
Class 36 — Financial & Insurance Services381 (2.2%)
Other classes6,169 (36.3%)

Filings by State

Applicant states ranked by applications filed in September 2024.
StateShare of monthFilings
Maharashtra20 (15.9%)
Delhi18 (14.3%)
Tamil Nadu15 (11.9%)
Rajasthan11 (8.7%)
Gujarat11 (8.7%)
Haryana10 (7.9%)
Uttar Pradesh10 (7.9%)
Kerala5 (4%)
Punjab5 (4%)
Karnataka5 (4%)
Madhya Pradesh4 (3.2%)
West Bengal2 (1.6%)
Other10 (7.9%)

Mark Types

Share of applications by mark type (word mark, device/logo and others) in September 2024.
Mark typeShare of monthPercentage
Logo / device84%
Word mark16%

About this report

Source
Sourced from the official IP India trademark register and the Trade Marks Journal. Only records published by the registry are counted — never applications filed through Trademarx.
Counted by
Application date as recorded by the registry.
Period covered
1 September 2024 to September 30, 2024.
Comparison
Month-over-month change compares the full previous calendar month.
Known limitation
Figures are counted by the application date recorded in the register. Our index is refreshed hourly, but the registry publishes new applications with a delay, so the most recent days are always under-reported and will rise as records arrive.

Frequently asked questions

How many trademarks were filed in India in September 2024?

16,990 trademark applications were recorded in September 2024, down 10.3% on the previous month.

Which trademark class was filed most in September 2024?

Class 5 — Pharmaceuticals, with 2,489 applications — 14.6% of everything filed that month.

Which state filed the most trademarks in September 2024?

Maharashtra, with 20 applications, 0.1% of the national total. The state reflects the applicant's address; Indian trademark protection itself is national.

How reliable are these monthly totals?

Figures are counted by the application date recorded in the register. Our index is refreshed hourly, but the registry publishes new applications with a delay, so the most recent days are always under-reported and will rise as records arrive.

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