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C. Total Number of applications for Patents and for Registration of Designs and Trade-marks recorded for the Years 1914 to 1946 (inclusive)

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Year. Patents. Designs. Trademarks. Total. Year. 1 Patents. ; Designs. Trademarks. Total. 1914 1,574 55 687 2,316 1931 2,065 151 999 3,215 1915 1,299 89 565 1,953 1932 1,845 164 925 2,934 1916 1,261 113 666 2,040 1933 1,761 143 814 2,718 1917 1,329 83 619 2,031 1934 1,766 146 915 2,827 1918 1,386 53 695 2,134 1935 1,730 185 943 2,858 1919 1,880 74 1,272 3,226 1936 1,836 124 1,096 3,056 1920 2,193 109 1,391 3,693 1937 1,832 193 889 2,914 1921 2,115 141 994 3,250 1938 1,960 160 860 2,980 1922 2,183 214 1,103 3,500 1939 1,821 137 694 2,652 1923 2,075 183 1,163 3,421 1940 1,277 108 626 2,011 1924 2,085 185 1,338 3,608 1941 1,214 108 534 1,856 1925 2,046 203 1,332 3,581 1942 1,104 60 398 1,562 1926 2,137 204 1,143 3,484 1943 1,384 61 678 2,123 1927 2,052 145 1,325 3,522 1944 2,045 104 924 3,073 1928 2,070 163 1,201 3,434 1945 2,651 188 1,320 4,159 1929 2,251 125 1,359 3,735 1946 3,025 351 1,766 5,142 1930 2,103 169 1,265 3,537