Odaily Planet Daily reported that American trademark lawyer Mike Kondoudis wrote that the number of new applications for U.S. Metaverse trademarks in 2023 fell by more than 50% compared to 2022. Among them, 279 applications were filed in January, 238 applications in February, 352 applications in March, and 222 applications in April, totaling 1,091 applications, while there were 2,424 applications in the same period of 2022, a decrease of more than 50%.