Approximately 55390 trademark applications were filed in 2016. The following table is a list of the top 50 filers (agents) by the number of applications filed in 2016 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 and 2015.
[Lists generated on February 2, 2017]
| Rank | Agent | Applications Filed | Percentage of total applications |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | no agent/in-house | 13210 | 23.8% |
| 2 | GOWLING WLG (CANADA) | 4643 | 8.4% |
| 3 | SMART & BIGGAR/FETHERSTONHAUGH & CO | 3046 | 5.5% |
| 4 | BERESKIN & PARR | 2696 | 4.9% |
| 5 | ROBIC | 1760 | 3.2% |
| 6 | BORDEN LADNER GERVAIS | 1721 | 3.1% |
| 7 | RIDOUT & MAYBEE | 1376 | 2.5% |
| 8 | NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT CANADA | 1187 | 2.1% |
| 9 | FASKEN MARTINEAU DUMOULIN | 1024 | 1.8% |
| 10 | OSLER | 943 | 1.7% |
| 11 | GOUDREAU GAGE DUBUC | 660 | 1.2% |
| 12 | MARKS & CLERK | 648 | 1.2% |
| 13 | RICHES, MCKENZIE & HERBERT | 620 | 1.1% |
| 14 | SIM & MCBURNEY | 533 | 1.0% |
| 15 | BAKER & MCKENZIE | 533 | 1.0% |
| 16 | MOFFAT & CO. | 523 | 0.9% |
| 17 | BLAKE, CASSELS & GRAYDON | 497 | 0.9% |
| 18 | OYEN WIGGS GREEN & MUTALA | 481 | 0.9% |
| 19 | MCMILLAN | 424 | 0.8% |
| 20 | DEETH WILLIAMS WALL | 388 | 0.7% |
| 21 | MBM INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW | 384 | 0.7% |
| 22 | MACRAE & CO. | 382 | 0.7% |
| 23 | TORYS | 367 | 0.7% |
| 24 | CLARK WILSON | 352 | 0.6% |
| 25 | BENNETT JONES | 336 | 0.6% |
| 26 | SHAPIRO COHEN | 320 | 0.6% |
| 27 | CASSELS BROCK & BLACKWELL | 310 | 0.6% |
| 28 | COASTAL TRADEMARK SERVICES | 290 | 0.5% |
| 29 | BCF | 282 | 0.5% |
| 30 | DLA PIPER (CANADA) | 272 | 0.5% |
| 31 | LOW MURCHISON RADNOFF | 270 | 0.5% |
| 32 | PERLEY-ROBERTSON | 253 | 0.5% |
| 33 | MILLER THOMSON | 247 | 0.4% |
| 34 | CABINET JURIDIQUE ST. LAWRENCE | 238 | 0.4% |
| 35 | HEIDI JENSEN | 220 | 0.4% |
| 36 | GOODMANS | 205 | 0.4% |
| 37 | CASSAN MACLEAN | 202 | 0.4% |
| 38 | CHANTAL ST. DENIS | 201 | 0.4% |
| 39 | PIASETZKI NENNIGER KVAS | 200 | 0.4% |
| 40 | MCCARTHY TETRAULT | 198 | 0.4% |
| 41 | WILSON LUE | 194 | 0.4% |
| 42 | MILTONS IP/P.I. | 190 | 0.3% |
| 43 | KIRBY EADES GALE BAKER | 188 | 0.3% |
| 44 | PAULA CLANCY | 181 | 0.3% |
| 45 | CLAUDETTE DAGENAIS | 180 | 0.3% |
| 46 | PERRY + CURRIER | 177 | 0.3% |
| 47 | MLT AIKINS | 176 | 0.3% |
| 48 | NELLIGAN O'BRIEN PAYNE | 165 | 0.3% |
| 49 | CHITIZ PATHAK | 160 | 0.3% |
| 50 | NEOMARK LTD. | 148 | 0.3% |
Remaining agents are responsible for 11189 published applications (20.2%).
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.