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Trademark Technical and Conforming Amendments
Federal Register · Rule · Nov 8, 2011
The interim final rule provided a 60-day comment period that ended August 23, 2010. No comments were received. … (a) If the affidavit or declaration is filed within the time periods set forth in section 8 of the Act, deficiencies may be corrected after notification from the Office if the requirements of § 2.164 are
76 FR 69132Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeExtension of the Extended Missing Parts Pilot Program
Federal Register · Notice · Dec 21, 2016
The USPTO received a total of two comments, and both comments appear to support the pilot program. … The two comments are available via the USPTO's Internet Web site at https://www.uspto.gov/patent/laws-and-regulations/comments-public/comments-extended-missing-parts-pilot-program.
81 FR 93669Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeFederal Register · Rule · Jun 24, 2026
Regulatory Flexibility Act: As prior notice and an opportunity for public comment are not required pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 553 or any other law, neither a Regulatory Flexibility Act analysis nor a certification … Act of 1969.
91 FR 37826Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeFederal Register · Notice · Jan 30, 2023
Public comments were previously requested via the Federal Register on November 17, 2022 during a 60-day comment period. This notice allows for an additional 30 days for public comments. … Needs and Uses: The Patent Law Treaties Implementation Act of 2012 (PLTIA) implements the provisions of the Patent Law Treaty (PLT) in title II.
88 FR 5862Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeFederal Register · Rule · Nov 17, 2020
or excusable nonuse of the mark within the period set forth in section 8 of the Act. … attesting to the use in commerce or excusable nonuse of the mark within the period set forth in section 71 of the Act.
85 FR 73197Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeFederal Register · Notice · Feb 26, 2026
Public comments were previously requested via the Federal Register on November 19, 2025, during a 60-day comment period (90 FR 52043). … Abstract: The patent term restoration portion of the Drug Price Competition and Patent Term Restoration Act of 1984 (Pub.
91 FR 9600Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeRequest for Comments on Discretion To Institute Trials Before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Nov 18, 2020
ACTION: Request for comments; extension of comment period. … Through this document, the USPTO is extending the period for public comment until December 3, 2020.
85 FR 73437Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeFederal Register · Rule · Aug 21, 2007
Congressional Review Act K. Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 L. National Environmental Policy Act M. National Technology Transfer and Advancement Act N. Paperwork Reduction Act I. … Comment 316: One comment indicated that Congress recently endorsed and expanded opportunities for double patenting via the CREATE Act (Cooperative Research and Technology Enhancement Act (Pub.
72 FR 46716Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeRevision of Patent Term Adjustment Provisions Relating to Information Disclosure Statements
Federal Register · Rule · Dec 1, 2011
Specifically, 35 U.S.C. 154(b)(2)(C) provides, in part, that “[t]he period of adjustment of the term of a patent under [35 U.S.C. 154(b)(1)] shall be reduced by a period equal to the period of time during … The Office also received comments on provisions of 37 CFR 1.704 that the Office did not propose to change: (1) One comment suggested changing the thirty day to a three month period; and (2) one comment
76 FR 74700Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeFederal Register · Rule · Jan 4, 2002
Regulatory Flexibility Act As prior notice and an opportunity for public comment are not required pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 553 (or any other law), the analytical requirements of the Regulatory Flexibility … Act (5 U.S.C. 601 et seq. ) are inapplicable.
67 FR 520Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeFederal Register · Notice · Jun 5, 1998
of processing applications for patent term extension as required by the Hatch-Waxman Act, 35 U.S.C. 156. … DATES: Written comments must be submitted on or before August 4, 1998.
63 FR 30732Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeFederal Register · Notice · Apr 19, 1999
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Patent and Trademark Office [Docket No. 990408092-0992-01] RIN 0651-ZA01 Notice of Public Hearing and Request for Comments on the Proposed New Act of the Hague Agreement Concerning … If possible, parties offering testimony or written comments should provide their comments in machine-readable format.
64 FR 19135Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeFederal Register · Notice · May 1, 2025
SUMMARY: The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, invites comments on the extension and revision of an existing information collection … The USPTO uses a rotating panel design where participants take the survey twice in back-to-back survey periods (waves).
90 FR 18648Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeChanges to Representation of Others Before the United States Patent and Trademark Office
Federal Register · Rule · Aug 14, 2008
As SGEs, the practitioners would be Government employees during their period of service, and the Federal Advisory Committee Act would no longer apply. … period” to § 11.60(c).
73 FR 47650Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office2019 Revised Patent Subject Matter Eligibility Guidance
Federal Register · Notice · Jan 7, 2019
Comment Deadline Date: Written comments must be received on or before March 8, 2019. … Implementation of examination guidance on eligibility is an iterative process and may continue with periodic supplements.
84 FR 50Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficePatent Center Electronic Office Action Program
Federal Register · Notice · Apr 5, 2023
ACTION: Notice; request for comments. … Find a reference to this document and click on the “Comment” icon, complete the required fields, and enter or attach your comments.
88 FR 20138Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeFederal Register · Notice · Dec 10, 2012
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Patent and Trademark Office Grace Period Study ACTION: Proposed collection; comment request. … Include “0651-00xx Grace Period Study comment” in the subject line of the message. • Mail: Susan K.
77 FR 73452Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeFederal Register · Notice · Jan 30, 2023
Public comments were previously requested via the Federal Register on November 21, 2022 during a 60-day comment period. This notice allows for an additional 30 days for public comments. … Needs and Uses: The patent term restoration portion of the Drug Price Competition and Patent Term Restoration Act of 1984 (Pub.
88 FR 5861Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeFederal Register · Rule · Aug 14, 2012
Comment 38: One comment suggested that the Office should take the position that when an applicant-assignee executes a power of attorney, the attorney of record automatically has the right to act on behalf … The acts which are alleged to constitute error should cover the period leading up to and including each of the proscribed foreign filings.
77 FR 48776Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeSetting and Adjusting Patent Fees During Fiscal Year 2020
Federal Register · Rule · Aug 3, 2020
One commenter inquired whether the CLE reporting period would align with the reporting periods used by state bars. … The NPRM comment period closed on September 30, 2019.
85 FR 46932Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
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