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Pilot Program for Waiver of Patent Owner's Statement in Ex Parte Reexamination Proceedings
Federal Register · Notice · Aug 5, 2010
examiner generally starts to prepare the first Office action on the merits after the receipt of the patent owner's statement and the third party requester's reply, or after the expiration of the time period … If the patent owner waives the right to file a patent owner's statement in response to a request from the USPTO, the examiner will be able to act on the first Office action on the merits immediately after
75 FR 47269Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeRevision of Patent Fees for Fiscal Year 2002
Federal Register · Rule · Jul 31, 2001
Property and Communications Omnibus Reform Act of 1999) (Pub. … The comments and our responses to the comments follow: Comment: One comment suggested that patentees would likely be unaware of the change of address for mailing maintenance fee payments, which would
66 FR 39447Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficePatent Petitions Related to Application and Reexamination Processing Fees
Federal Register · Notice · Jul 25, 2017
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. … The USPTO also is required to publish patent applications, with certain exceptions, promptly after the expiration of a period of eighteen months from the earliest filing date for which a benefit is sought
82 FR 34506Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeNotice of Roundtable on Computer-Implemented Business Method Patent Issues
Federal Register · Notice · Jun 22, 2000
Attendees will be invited to ask questions and provide comments. … Attendees will be given the opportunity to submit questions and comments during the question and answer periods.
65 FR 38811Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeCommunications With the Patent and Trademark Office
Federal Register · Rule · Nov 1, 1996
(c) of the Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. 1051(c), or a statement of use under section 1(d)(1) of the Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. 1051(d)(1); and (5) in an application under section 1(b) of the Trademark Act, 15 … The two-week period to resubmit the returned correspondence will not be extended.
61 FR 56439Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeFederal Register · Rule · May 20, 2022
Cir. 2001) (changes to procedural rules are not subject to notice and comment review under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA)); Inova Alexandria Hosp. v. … Act of 1969.
87 FR 30806Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeFederal Register · Notice · Oct 3, 2005
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)). … DATES: Written comments must be submitted on or before December 2, 2005. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods: • E-mail: Susan.Brown@uspto.gov.
70 FR 57567Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeFederal Register · Notice · Dec 11, 2002
DATES: Written comments must be submitted on or before February 10, 2003. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Susan K. … This act amended 35 U.S.C. 122 to provide for the publication of patent applications after the expiration of a period of eighteen months from the earliest filing date for which a benefit is sought under
67 FR 76164Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeFederal Register · Notice · Oct 3, 2013
DATES: Comments are due on or before November 13, 2013. Any comments received before October 15, 2013 will be considered in the discussions in the public meeting. … Although the details of the process will be developed following review of public comments, the Task Force anticipates a structure of regular meetings over a finite period of time to address a series of
78 FR 61337Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeFirst-Time Filer Expedited Examination Pilot Program
Federal Register · Notice · Mar 9, 2023
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Questions or comments regarding this pilot program may be directed to: Parikha Mehta, Senior Legal Advisor, Office of Patent Legal Administration, Office of the Deputy … Under 5 CFR 1320.3(h), form PTO/SB/464 does not collect “information” within the meaning of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. E.
88 FR 14607Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeSubmission for OMB Review; Comment Request
Federal Register · Notice · Nov 21, 2008
(OMB) for clearance of the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. … Under the Triway framework, each Office will conduct searches on corresponding applications filed under the Paris Convention in each of the Offices in a sufficiently early time period.
73 FR 70625Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeExpanding Opportunities To Appear Before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Feb 21, 2024
During the comment period, the Office received several comments in favor of expanding the ways in which non-registered practitioners can participate in PTAB AIA proceedings, and several comments opposing … Act of 1969.
89 FR 13017Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeRequirements for Patent Applications Containing Nucleotide Sequence and/or Amino Acid Disclosures
Federal Register · Rule · Jun 1, 1998
Comment: One comment suggested addition of a descriptive comment line to the Sequence Listing. … Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.).
63 FR 29620Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeOffice Patent Trial Practice Guide
Federal Register · Rule · Aug 14, 2012
The Office appreciates the thoughtful comments, and has considered and analyzed the comments thoroughly. … The Office also provides responses to the public written comments in these final rules in the Response to Comments sections of the notices.
77 FR 48756Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeFederal Register · Notice · Mar 22, 2012
DATES: Written comments must be submitted on or before May 21, 2012. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods: • Email: InformationCollection@uspto.gov. … Include “0651-0031 comment” in the subject line of the message. • Mail: Susan K.
77 FR 16813Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeChanges to Implement Micro Entity Status for Paying Patent Fees
Federal Register · Proposed Rule · May 30, 2012
DATES: Comment Deadline Date: Written comments must be received on or before July 30, 2012. … Comments may also be submitted by postal mail addressed to: Mail Stop Comments—Patents, Commissioner for Patents, P.O.
77 FR 31806Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeRevision of Patent Fees for Fiscal Year 2005
Federal Register · Rule · Aug 27, 2004
A proposed rule notice was published at 69 FR 25861 on May 10, 2004, which requested comments by June 9, 2004. No comments were received. … L. 103-465 (the Uruguay Round Agreements Act) will be adjusted to reflect fluctuations in the CPI.
69 FR 52604Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeFederal Register · Proposed Rule · May 9, 2018
To elicit even more input, in June of 2014, the Office published a Request for Comments in the Federal Register and, at public request, extended the period for receiving comments to October 16, 2014 … See Request for Comments on Trial Proceedings Under the America Invents Act Before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, 79 FR 36474 (June 27, 2014) (“Request for Comments”).
83 FR 21221Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeFederal Register · Rule · Sep 12, 2001
high ranking USPTO officials or employees from providing expert testimony in court on USPTO procedures during the period when the official or employee was working at the USPTO. … Godici, Acting Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Acting Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
66 FR 47387Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark OfficeCPI Adjustment of Patent Fees for Fiscal Year 2013
Federal Register · Rule · Sep 5, 2012
The Office received one comment in response to the proposed rule. … Statement of Significant Issues Raised by the Public Comments in Response to the IRFA and the Office's Response to Such Issues: The Office received no comments concerning the Initial Regulatory Flexibility
77 FR 54360Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
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