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  • Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery

    Federal Register · Notice · Jun 17, 2024

    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 estimated number of annual responses and burden hours being requested are based on the number of information collections the USPTO expects to conduct over the period of this clearance.

    89 FR 51312Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Patent and Trademark Resource Centers Metrics

    Federal Register · Notice · Sep 25, 2017

    SUMMARY: The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1996, invites comments on a proposed extension of an existing information collection: 0651 … The PTRC Program requirements stipulate that all participating libraries must submit periodic metrics on the public's use of the patent and trademark services through the PTRCs and the public outreach

    82 FR 44585Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Public Search Facility User ID and Badging

    Federal Register · Notice · Jun 25, 2021

    and Trademark Office (USPTO) will submit the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act … Public comments were previously requested via the Federal Register on April 16, 2021 during a 60-day comment period. This notice allows for an additional 30 days for public comments.

    86 FR 33685Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Global Intellectual Property Academy (GIPA) Surveys

    Federal Register · Notice · Aug 31, 2020

    and Trademark Office (USPTO) will submit the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act … Public comments were previously requested via the Federal Register on June 22, 2020 during a 60-day comment period. This notice allows for an additional 30 days for public comments.

    85 FR 53798Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Revisions and Technical Corrections Affecting Requirements for Ex Parte and Inter Partes Reexamination

    Federal Register · Rule · Apr 16, 2007

    The decision on the sufficiency of the showing will not be issued until after receipt of requester comments under § 1.947 on the supplemental response, or the expiration of the 30-day period for requester … The Right of Appeal Notice shall set a one-month time period for either party to appeal.

    72 FR 18892Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Requirement of U.S. Licensed Attorney for Foreign Trademark Applicants and Registrants

    Federal Register · Rule · Jul 2, 2019

    ‡  Section 9 of the Act, 15 U.S.C. 1059, requires that registrations resulting from applications based on section 1 or section 44 be renewed at the end of each successive 10-year period following … Recognition under this paragraph (c) shall continue only during the period that the conditions specified in this paragraph (c) obtain.

    84 FR 31498Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Changes to the Practice for Handling Patent Applications Filed Without the Appropriate Fees

    Federal Register · Rule · May 26, 2005

    Further, the elimination of the processing and retention fee practice does not constitute a substantive change requiring notice-and-comment rule making under the Administrative Procedure Act. … Comment 3: One comment suggested that applicants may file a patent application without a fee and if a continuation application is filed within a short period of time, there is a statutory right to claim

    70 FR 30360Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Madrid Protocol

    Federal Register · Notice · Feb 6, 2006

    DATES: Written comments must be submitted on or before April 7, 2006. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods: • E-mail: Susan.Brown@uspto.gov . … Under section 71 of the Trademark Act, a registered extension of protection to the United States will be cancelled unless the holder of the international registration periodically files affidavits of use

    71 FR 6056Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; National Summer Teacher Institute (NSTI) and Master Teacher of Invention and Intellectual Property Education Program (MTIP)

    Federal Register · Notice · Jul 18, 2024

    and Trademark Office (USPTO) will submit the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act … Public comments were previously requested via the Federal Register on May 13, 2024 during a 60-day comment period (89 FR 41396).

    89 FR 58352Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Statutory Invention Registration

    Federal Register · Notice · Nov 24, 1999

    and proposed information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). … DATES: Written comments must be submitted January 24, 2000.

    64 FR 66170Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Explanation of 37 CFR 1.703(f) and of the United States Patent and Trademark Office Interpretation of 35 U.S.C. 154(b)(2)(A)

    Federal Register · Rule · Jun 21, 2004

    Fries, Legal Advisor, Office of Patent Legal Administration, by telephone at (703) 305-1383, by mail addressed to: Mail Stop Comments—Patents, Commissioner for Patents, P.O. … Dudas, Acting Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Acting Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

    69 FR 34283Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Post Allowance and Refiling

    Federal Register · Notice · Jan 23, 2007

    on the continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). … If the appropriate fees are paid within the proper time period, the USPTO can then issue the patent.

    72 FR 2869Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Request for Comments on a Proposed Pilot Program Exploring an Alternative Approach to Institution Decisions in Post Grant Administrative Reviews

    Federal Register · Notice · Aug 25, 2015

    ACTION: Request for comments. … for in the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (AIA).

    80 FR 51540Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records

    Federal Register · Notice · Dec 14, 2004

    ACTION: Notice of proposed new Privacy Act system of records. … We invite the public to comment on the system announced in this publication. DATES: Written comments must be received no later than January 13, 2005.

    69 FR 74500Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Customer InputPatent and Trademark Customer Surveys

    Federal Register · Notice · Mar 3, 1999

    on the continuing and proposed information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). … At this time, the PTO is unable to state precisely which survey vehicles will be used during the renewal period.

    64 FR 10277Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Customer Input: United States Patent and Trademark Office Customer Surveys

    Federal Register · Notice · Oct 26, 2009

    on this extension of a continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). … At this time, the USPTO is unable to state precisely which survey vehicles will be used during the renewal period.

    74 FR 54955Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Secrecy and License To Export

    Federal Register · Notice · Jan 22, 2010

    on the revision of a continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). … DATES: Written comments must be submitted on or before March 23, 2010. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods: • E-mail: Susan.Fawcett@uspto.gov.

    75 FR 3704Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Secrecy and License To Export

    Federal Register · Notice · Jan 12, 2007

    on the extension of a currently approved collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). … DATES: Written comments must be submitted on or before March 13, 2007. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods: • E-mail: Susan.Brown@uspto.gov.

    72 FR 1492Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Patents External Quality Survey

    Federal Register · Notice · Oct 9, 2015

    on this extension of a continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). … Due to the rotating panel design, some sample members will be surveyed twice in order to measure change over a period of time. Each year of the survey will include two waves of data collection.

    80 FR 61177Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Study of Alternative Fee Structures

    Federal Register · Notice · Oct 2, 2000

    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The American Inventors Protection Act of 1999, Pub. … If such a differentiation is determined to be an effective means of encouraging electronic filing, should it be imposed immediately or phased in over a period of years? E.

    65 FR 58746Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office

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