TABLE 17: SUMMARY OF PENDING TRADEMARK APPLICATIONS

TABLE 17: SUMMARY OF PENDING TRADEMARK APPLICATIONS (FY 2009) Stage of Processing Application Files Classes Pending applications, total 411,818 581,177 In preexamination processing  54,944  67,835 Under examination, total 278,542 405,512 Applications under initial examination  82,827 123,924 Amended, awaiting action by Examiner  81,145 121,771 Awaiting first action by Examiner   1,682   2,153 Intent-To-Use applications pending Use 150,484 212,627 Applications under second examination  10,024  13,487 Administrative processing of Statements of Use      82      98 Undergoing second examination   3,016   3,903 Amended, awaiting action by Examiner   6,926   9,486 Other pending applications1  35,207  55,474 In post-examination processing (Includes all applications in all phases of publication and issue and registration)  78,332 107,830 Notes: 1: Includes applications pending before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, and suspended cases. (back to text)

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