The following data show a running total of audit actions and various other statistics since the inception of the audit program in November, 2017. This data is updated quarterly.
Audit actions to date
Type of action | Nov 2017 - Dec 2022 |
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First office actions issued | 23,825 |
Registrations with a response deleting goods/services/classes | 50% |
Total registration cancellations | 3,032 |
Represented by U.S. attorney
Attorney representation | Nov 2017 - Dec 2022 |
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Respondents represented by U.S. attorney | 83% |
Unrepresented respondents | 17% |
Deletions by filing basis
Registrations deleting goods/services/classes | Nov 2017 - Dec 2022 |
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Section 1(a) | 45% |
Section 44(e) | 65% |
Section 66(a) | 68% |
Combined Sections 1(a) and 44(e) | 67% |
Percentage of responses reviewed that included a deletion
The table below represents the most recent six months and is updated quarterly, you can also view prior years' monthly deletion rates.
Month/Year | Percentage |
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December 2022 | 43% |
November 2022 | 50% |
October 2022 | 53% |
September 2022 | 48% |
August 2022 | 45% |
July 2022 | 43% |