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Number of design patents issued in the United States FY 1997-FY 2017

Number of design patents issued in the United States from FY 1997 to FY 2017

The data depicts the number of design patents issued in the U.S. from FY 1997 to FY 2017. In 2017, a total number of 30,637 design patents were granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

2017 30637
2016 27830
2015 25438
2014 24008
2013 22453
2012 21953
2011 21295
2010 23373
2009 23415
2008 26016
2007 22543
2006 19072
2005 13395
2004 16533
2003 16525
2002 15096
2001 17179
2000 16718
1999 15480
1998 14419
1997 10331