Approximately 70771 trademark applications were filed in 2019. The following table is a list of the top 50 filers (agents) by the number of applications filed in 2019 on the CIPO website.
All numbers are approximate. Firms are listed as they appear on CIPO’s tombstone pages for individual trade-mark applications. Applications filed under the name of an individual agent are not included within the total for a firm.
Some special trademark applications such as extension applications are not included in these totals. Please let me know if you identify any errors or discrepancies.
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[Lists generated on April 5, 2021]
| Rank | Agent | Applications Filed | Percentage of total applications |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | no agent/in-house | 21564 | 30.5% |
| 2 | GOWLING WLG (CANADA) | 5405 | 7.6% |
| 3 | BERESKIN & PARR | 3051 | 4.3% |
| 4 | SMART & BIGGAR | 2959 | 4.2% |
| 5 | ROBIC | 1960 | 2.8% |
| 6 | BORDEN LADNER GERVAIS | 1766 | 2.5% |
| 7 | RIDOUT & MAYBEE | 1436 | 2.0% |
| 8 | FASKEN MARTINEAU DUMOULIN | 1162 | 1.6% |
| 9 | OSLER | 1095 | 1.5% |
| 10 | MARKS & CLERK | 872 | 1.2% |
| 11 | NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT CANADA | 865 | 1.2% |
| 12 | BAKER & MCKENZIE | 833 | 1.2% |
| 13 | LAVERY | 758 | 1.1% |
| 14 | MOFFAT & CO. | 750 | 1.1% |
| 15 | WITMART INC. | 724 | 1.0% |
| 16 | MILTONS IP/P.I. | 693 | 1.0% |
| 17 | RICHES, MCKENZIE & HERBERT | 615 | 0.9% |
| 18 | DEETH WILLIAMS WALL | 605 | 0.9% |
| 19 | OYEN WIGGS GREEN & MUTALA | 551 | 0.8% |
| 20 | BCF | 530 | 0.7% |
| 21 | CLARK WILSON | 475 | 0.7% |
| 22 | CASSELS BROCK & BLACKWELL | 443 | 0.6% |
| 23 | TORYS | 406 | 0.6% |
| 24 | MILLER THOMSON | 404 | 0.6% |
| 25 | BENNETT JONES | 398 | 0.6% |
| 26 | PERLEY-ROBERTSON | 398 | 0.6% |
| 27 | MLT AIKINS | 385 | 0.5% |
| 28 | BLAKE, CASSELS & GRAYDON | 384 | 0.5% |
| 29 | MBM INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW | 379 | 0.5% |
| 30 | DLA PIPER (CANADA) | 354 | 0.5% |
| 31 | MCMILLAN | 328 | 0.5% |
| 32 | COASTAL TRADEMARK SERVICES | 325 | 0.5% |
| 33 | AVENTUM IP LAW | 323 | 0.5% |
| 34 | WILSON LUE | 289 | 0.4% |
| 35 | NEOMARK LTD. | 288 | 0.4% |
| 36 | CPST INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INC. | 287 | 0.4% |
| 37 | GOODMANS | 248 | 0.4% |
| 38 | BENOÎT & CÔTÉ INC. | 236 | 0.3% |
| 39 | DENTONS CANADA | 231 | 0.3% |
| 40 | MACRAE & CO. | 230 | 0.3% |
| 41 | MCCARTHY TETRAULT | 215 | 0.3% |
| 42 | ANITA MAR | 204 | 0.3% |
| 43 | MILLER IP LAW | 202 | 0.3% |
| 44 | MARK W. TIMMIS | 198 | 0.3% |
| 45 | JENSEN IP | 189 | 0.3% |
| 46 | CASSAN MACLEAN IP AGENCY INC. | 185 | 0.3% |
| 47 | PIASETZKI NENNIGER KVAS | 182 | 0.3% |
| 48 | CHANTAL ST. DENIS | 179 | 0.3% |
| 49 | BROUILLETTE LEGAL INC. | 175 | 0.2% |
| 50 | FURMAN IP LAW & STRATEGY PC | 175 | 0.2% |
Remaining agents are responsible for 13862 published applications (19.6%).
All numbers are approximate. Firms are listed as they appear on CIPO pages for individual applications. Applications filed under the name of an individual agent are not included within the total for a firm.