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Proposed Changes to PCT Fees
Thursday, 19 June 2008 12:00

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* UPDATE - The PCT Fees changed effective May 1, 2009. Be sure to check the fee schedule here: Fee Schedule
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is proposing an increase in the PCT transmittal and search fees. 

Last Updated on Thursday, 21 May 2009 14:21
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USPTO Announces Proposed Rules for Trademark Cases
Monday, 16 June 2008 09:24

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On June 12, 2008, the Federal Register included two notices of proposed changes to the rules governing Trademark practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. According to the notices, the proposed rule changes are mostly intended to codify existing practice. Links to the notices: FR TM Notice 1, FR TM Notice 2

Last Updated on Thursday, 21 May 2009 14:21
 
USPTO Announces New Rules for Patent Appeals
Tuesday, 10 June 2008 11:32

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In a press release dated June 9, 2008, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office announced new rules governing the patent appeals process. The new rules were published in the Federal Register and can be downloaded as a PDF here: Download FR Notice

Last Updated on Sunday, 22 June 2008 13:29
 


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