Table 18: Summary of Pending Trademark Applications
| Stage of Processing | Application Files | Classes |
|---|---|---|
Pending applications, total |
423,836 | 586,020 |
In preexamination processing |
74,783 | 93,229 |
Under examination, total |
266,173 | 379,896 |
| Applications under initial examination | 83,649 | 122,821 |
| Amended, awaiting action by Examiner | 80,661 | 118,738 |
| Awaiting first action by Examiner | 2,988 | 4,083 |
| Intent-To-Use applications pending Use | 142,385 | 198,493 |
| Applications under second examination | 8,785 | 11,894 |
| Administrative processing of Statements of Use | 74 | 92 |
| Undergoing second examination | 2,729 | 3,575 |
| Amended, awaiting action by Examiner | 5,955 | 8,227 |
| Other pending applications1 | 31,381 | 46,688 |
In post-examination processing (Includes all applications in all phases of publication and issue and registration) |
82,880 |
112,895 |
Notes: 1: Includes applications pending before the TTAB, and suspended cases. (back to text) |
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