Research study
Office Action rates by Nice class
What share of USPTO trademark applications in each Nice class receive a non-final Office Action or a final refusal?
Non-final Office Action rate, Week of 14–20 September 2026
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| Filing year | Nice class | Applications | With non-final OA event | With final refusal event | % non-final OA | % final refusal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 001 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 002 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 003 | 730 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 004 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 005 | 688 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 006 | 142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 007 | 226 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 008 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 009 | 1,785 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 010 | 319 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 011 | 321 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 012 | 234 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 013 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 014 | 237 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 015 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 016 | 518 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 017 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 018 | 264 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 019 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 020 | 430 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 021 | 530 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 022 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 023 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 024 | 179 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 025 | 1,372 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 026 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 027 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 028 | 647 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 029 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 030 | 353 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 031 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 032 | 167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 033 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 034 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 035 | 1,442 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 036 | 444 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 037 | 266 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 038 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 039 | 171 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 040 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 041 | 1,623 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 042 | 1,575 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 043 | 384 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 044 | 379 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 045 | 291 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Suggested citation
Aggregate tables and CSV are licensed CC BY 4.0. Credit Copymark and include the snapshot date.
Copymark, “Office Action rates by Nice class,” getcopymark.com (2026-09-20), https://getcopymark.com/research/office-action-rates-by-nice-class.
Notes
- Applications filed from 2026-09-14 through 2026-09-20 (Week of 14–20 September 2026).
- Non-final Office Action events: GNRT, CNRT, GNRN.
- Final refusal events: GNFR, CNFR.
- Rates count distinct serials with at least one matching prosecution-history event, not every mailing.
- These are mailing events, not statutory refusal grounds (including §2(d)).