Approximately 82183 trademark applications were filed in 2021. The following table is a list of the top 50 filers (agents) by the number of applications filed in 2021 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.
See lists for 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.
[Lists generated on March 18, 2022]
Rank | Agent | Applications Filed | Percentage of total applications |
---|---|---|---|
1 | no agent/in-house | 37376 | 45.5% |
2 | GOWLING WLG (CANADA) | 4502 | 5.5% |
3 | SMART & BIGGAR | 2458 | 3.0% |
4 | BERESKIN & PARR | 2410 | 2.9% |
5 | ROBIC | 1878 | 2.3% |
6 | BORDEN LADNER GERVAIS | 1781 | 2.2% |
7 | RIDOUT & MAYBEE | 1092 | 1.3% |
8 | MILTONS IP/P.I. | 955 | 1.2% |
9 | OSLER | 916 | 1.1% |
10 | FASKEN MARTINEAU DUMOULIN | 878 | 1.1% |
11 | WITMART INC. | 820 | 1.0% |
12 | ANITA MAR | 727 | 0.9% |
13 | NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT CANADA | 713 | 0.9% |
14 | LAVERY | 671 | 0.8% |
15 | BAKER & MCKENZIE | 564 | 0.7% |
16 | MOFFAT & CO. | 554 | 0.7% |
17 | DEETH WILLIAMS WALL | 552 | 0.7% |
18 | MARKS & CLERK | 518 | 0.6% |
19 | OYEN WIGGS GREEN & MUTALA | 490 | 0.6% |
20 | MARK W. TIMMIS | 478 | 0.6% |
21 | CASSELS BROCK & BLACKWELL | 471 | 0.6% |
22 | CLARK WILSON | 442 | 0.5% |
23 | MCMILLAN | 432 | 0.5% |
24 | AVENTUM IP LAW | 431 | 0.5% |
25 | CPST INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INC. | 405 | 0.5% |
26 | BCF | 400 | 0.5% |
27 | DENTONS CANADA | 370 | 0.5% |
28 | PERLEY-ROBERTSON | 351 | 0.4% |
29 | MLT AIKINS | 321 | 0.4% |
30 | RICHES, MCKENZIE & HERBERT | 317 | 0.4% |
31 | MBM INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW | 311 | 0.4% |
32 | TORYS | 287 | 0.3% |
33 | YURI CHUMAK | 283 | 0.3% |
34 | MILLER THOMSON | 283 | 0.3% |
35 | STIKEMAN ELLIOTT | 272 | 0.3% |
36 | FURMAN IP LAW & STRATEGY PC | 270 | 0.3% |
37 | BENOÎT & CÔTÉ INC. | 262 | 0.3% |
38 | NEOMARK LTD. | 260 | 0.3% |
39 | PAUL B. BÉLANGER | 259 | 0.3% |
40 | DLA PIPER (CANADA) | 255 | 0.3% |
41 | WILSON LUE | 253 | 0.3% |
42 | COASTAL TRADEMARK SERVICES | 249 | 0.3% |
43 | WENDY D. RIEL | 247 | 0.3% |
44 | MILLER IP LAW | 234 | 0.3% |
45 | BLAKE, CASSELS & GRAYDON | 230 | 0.3% |
46 | BENNETT JONES | 228 | 0.3% |
47 | PIASETZKI NENNIGER KVAS | 225 | 0.3% |
48 | MCCARTHY TETRAULT | 224 | 0.3% |
49 | PERRY + CURRIER | 220 | 0.3% |
50 | THERRIEN COUTURE JOLI-COEUR | 211 | 0.3% |
Remaining agents are responsible for 12847 published applications (15.6%).
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.