[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 37, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 37CFR3.25]

[Page 224]
 
              TITLE 37--PATENTS, TRADEMARKS, AND COPYRIGHTS
 
                         DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
 
PART 3--ASSIGNMENT, RECORDING AND RIGHTS OF ASSIGNEE--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 3.25  Recording requirements for trademark applications and registrations.

    (a) Documents affecting title. To record documents affecting title 
to a trademark application or registration, a legible cover sheet (see 
Sec. 3.31) and one of the following must be submitted:
    (1) The original document;
    (2) A copy of the document;
    (3) A copy of an extract from the document evidencing the effect on 
title; or
    (4) A statement signed by both the party conveying the interest and 
the party receiving the interest explaining how the conveyance affects 
title.
    (b) Name changes. Only a legible cover sheet is required (See 
Sec. 3.31).
    (c) All documents. All documents submitted to the Office should be 
on white and non-shiny paper that is no larger than 8\1/2\ x 14 inches 
(21.6 x 33.1 cm.) with a one-inch (2.5 cm) margin on all sides. Only one 
side of each page should be used.

[64 FR 48927, Sept. 8, 1999]