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Patents: Registration

Asked by Andrew GriffithConservativeDepartment for Science, Innovation and TechnologyTabled Answered 7 October 2024UIN 5695

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what information the Intellectual Property Office holds on the number of patents registered in (a) July and (b) August 2024.

Answered by Feryal Clark

There were 746 patents granted (registered) by the Intellectual Property Office in July 2024, and 625 patents granted in August 2024. These figures are part of IPO’s Official Statistics and are published each month. They can be accessed on our website.

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