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  • Revision of Patent Fees for Fiscal Year 2005

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · May 10, 2004

    DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before June 9, 2004. … Dudas, Acting Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Acting Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

    69 FR 25861Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Changes to Practice for Petitions in Patent Applications To Make Special and for Accelerated Examination

    Federal Register · Notice · Jun 26, 2006

    Comments concerning petition to make special practice may be sent by electronic mail message over the Internet addressed to MPEPFeedback@uspto.gov , or submitted by mail addressed to: Mail Stop Comments—Patents … Paperwork Reduction Act: This notice involves information collection requirements which are subject to review by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44

    71 FR 36323Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Revision of Patent Fees for Fiscal Year 2004

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Apr 30, 2003

    DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before May 30, 2003. ADDRESSES: Comments may be submitted by e-mail addressed to matthew.lee@uspto.gov. … Year 2000 (which incorporated the Intellectual Property and Communications Omnibus Reform Act of 1999) (Pub.

    68 FR 23092Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Madrid Protocol

    Federal Register · Notice · Jan 12, 2012

    The Madrid Protocol Implementation Act of 2002 amended the Trademark Act to provide that: (1) The owner of a U.S. application or registration may seek protection of its mark in any of the participating … 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

    77 FR 1917Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery

    Federal Register · Notice · Apr 10, 2015

    on the Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)). … 181.33 4 Small Discussion Groups 120 600 1,200 181.33 5 Usability Tests (In-person observation (i.e., Website/Software) 40 1,000 667 181.33 Total (Three -Year Period

    80 FR 19286Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery

    Federal Register · Notice · May 21, 2018

    SUMMARY: The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, invites comments on a proposed extension of an existing information collection; 0651 … Usability Tests (In-person observation (i.e., Website/Software) 30 1,000 500.00 $204.33 6 ForeSee Surveys ( USPTO.GOV ) 10 100,000 16,666.67 $204.33 Total (Three-Year Period

    83 FR 23428Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Revision of Patent Fees for Fiscal Year 2007

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jun 5, 2006

    DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before July 5, 2006. … If, for any period during fiscal year 2007, the fee revisions in the Consolidated Appropriations Act are not in effect, then Option 2 of this proposed rule notice would apply.

    71 FR 32285Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Removal of Rules Governing Trademark Interferences

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Oct 18, 2017

    Given the extremely low rate of filing over this long period of time, and because parties would still retain an avenue for seeking a declaration of interference if the trademark interference regulations … Congressional Review Act: Under the Congressional Review Act provisions of the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act of 1996 (5 U.S.C. 801 et seq. ), prior to issuing any final rule,

    82 FR 48469Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Deferred-Fee Provisional Patent Application Pilot Program and Collaboration Database To Encourage Inventions Related To COVID-19

    Federal Register · Notice · Sep 17, 2020

    DATES: Comments must be received by November 16, 2020 to ensure consideration. … Comments will be available for viewing via the USPTO's website ( https://www.uspto.gov ).

    85 FR 58038Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Substantive Submissions Made During the Prosecution of the Trademark Application

    Federal Register · Notice · Aug 27, 2026

    SUMMARY: The United States Patent and Trademark Office (hereafter “USPTO” or “Agency”), as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, invites comments on the extension and revision of an existing … The rules implementing the Trademark Act are set forth in 37 CFR part 2.

    91 FR 55323Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    Federal Register · Notice · Sep 9, 2003

    (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35). … of Agriculture to access the information required to determine whether the applicant is eligible for a patent term extension or reconsideration of patent term adjustment determination and, if so, the period

    68 FR 53144Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Revised Interim Guidelines for Examination of Patent Applications Under the 35 U.S.C. Sec. 112, para. 1 ``Written Description'' Requirement; Request for Comments

    Federal Register · Notice · Dec 21, 1999

    (21) Comment: The Extension of Comment Period and Notice of Hearing requested comments as to how the transition terms ``having'' and ``consisting essentially of'' should be treated within the context … [[Page 71432]] (24) Comment: The Extension of Comment Period and Notice of Hearing requested comments on how the final Guidelines should address the deposit of a biological material made under 37

    64 FR 71427Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Statutory Invention Registration

    Federal Register · Notice · Dec 6, 2005

    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 February 6, 2006. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods: • E-mail: Susan.Brown@uspto.gov .

    70 FR 72618Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; “Rules for Patent Maintenance Fees”

    Federal Register · Notice · May 12, 2015

    DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Patent and Trademark Office Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; “Rules for Patent Maintenance Fees” The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will submit … Customers may submit maintenance fees and six-month grace period surcharges paid before patent expiration electronically over the Internet using the USPTO's Office of Finance Online Shopping Page (hereinafter

    80 FR 27151Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    Federal Register · Notice · Jan 15, 2002

    the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. … The USPTO keeps a disclosure document for only two years, unless it is referred to in a related provisional or nonprovisional patent application filed within the two-year period.

    67 FR 1968Patent and Trademark Office
  • Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    Federal Register · Notice · Nov 3, 2004

    (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. … The USPTO keeps a disclosure document for only two years, unless it is referred to in a related provisional or non-provisional patent application filed within the two-year period.

    69 FR 64033Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    Federal Register · Notice · May 3, 2007

    (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. … When an invention is determined to be detrimental to national security, the Director of the USPTO must issue a secrecy order and withhold the grant of a patent for such period as the national interest

    72 FR 24565Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Statutory Invention Registration

    Federal Register · Notice · Oct 7, 2008

    on the 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)). … a regularly filed application for a patent without examination, providing the patentee meets all the requirements for printing, waives the right to receive a patent on the invention within a certain period

    73 FR 58572Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Removal of Certain Rules of Patent Practice

    Federal Register · Rule · Jul 2, 2021

    Proposed Rule: Comments and Responses The USPTO published a proposed rule on November 25, 2019 (84 FR 64800), soliciting comments on the proposed amendments. … Act of 1969.

    86 FR 35226Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
  • Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    Federal Register · Notice · Mar 5, 2003

    (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. … a regularly filed application for a patent without examination, providing the applicant meets all the requirements for printing, waives the right to receive a patent on the invention within a certain period

    68 FR 10447Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office

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