Number of trademark applications on the rise
The Finnish Patent and Registration Office (PRH) received more trademark applications between April and August 2020 than during the same period last year.The number of national trademark applications filed between April and August this year was 1509, which is 29 percent more than during the same period in 2019. The number of trademark applications filed as of the beginning of this year is 14 percent more than last year. In previous years, the number of trademark applications has remained very stable. Despite the increased number of applications, the processing times for trademark