Comments on Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

As of December 17, 1998, the organizations and persons listed below have submitted comments in response to the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Changes to Implement the Patent Business Goals, 63 FR 5497 (October 5, 1998), 1215 OG 77 (October 27, 1998).

The list of commenters has been broken down into four categories for ease of reference. It is hoped that the public will review this list to determine if it is complete. If any person or organization has submitted comments but is not included in this listing, please resubmit the comment, preferably by mail message over the Internet addressed to regreform@uspto.gov, or contact Hiram H. Bernstein either by facsimile to (703) 308-6916 or by phone at (703) 305-9285

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Intellectual Property Organizations

• American Bar Association IPL Section Committee 103- Patent and Trademark Office Affairs-Patents
• American Intellectual Property Law Association
• The Association of the Bar of the City of New York Committee on Patents
• Bar Association of the District of Columbia Patent, Trademark & Copyright Section
• Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago
• Intellectual Property Owners Association
• Minnesota Intellectual Property Law Association
• The National Association of Patent Practitioners
• New York Intellectual Property Law Association, Inc.
• Patent Office Professional Association

• Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus
• Arnold White & Durkee Biotech Prosecution Group (Austin)
• Beveridge, DeGrandi, Weilacher & Young, LLP
• Brown Raysman Millstein Felder & Steiner LLP
• Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C.
• Kinney & Lange, P.A.
• Millen, White, Zelano & Branigan, P.C.
• Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.
• Testa, Hurwitz & Thibeault, LLP
• Walker, McKenzie & Walker, P.C.

• CTS Corporation
• Eastman Kodak Company
• Hewlett-Packard Company
• IBM
• Nike, Inc.
• Renishaw P.L.C.
• Rohm and Haas
• Shell Oil Company
• Texas Instruments

• Crook, Gentry (Technical Advisor)
• Forest, Richard (patent draftsman)
• Krueger, Dan (Ph.D.)
• Kulkosky, Peter (Primary Examiner)
• Singer, Bart

• Axford, Laurie
• Bharucha, Cyrus
• Boone, Jeffrey
• Budde, Anna
• Burleson, David (Lagaly, Hurley, Jr., Quatt, and Wasatonic)
• Caldwell, Greg (Cortes, Tarek, Go, Hassing, Ovanezian, Shemwell, and Szepesi)
• Callaghan, Terry
• Callan, Edward
• Coffee, Wendell
• Cooper, Richard (Litton, DeWitt, Mitchell, Girdwood, Carrier, Callaghan,.htm">Evanina, Wichmann, Rath III, Kapteyn, Grzelak, and Thomme)
• Durant, Stephen (Basinski)
• Faris, Robert
• Favorito, Carolyn
• Fenster, Paul
• Fortney, Andrew
• Gray, George
• Harms, Jeanette (Cartier)
• Hollaar, Lee
• Hoover, Allen
• Ingerman, Jeffrey
• Jocke, Ralph
• Kasten, Jr., Leslie (Panitch, Schwarze, Nadel, Goldhammer, Jamieson, Jr., Belisario, and Leary)
• Katona, Gabriel
• Katz, Robert (Hong, and Hanlon)
• Klughart, Kevin
• Kovelman, Paul
• Lasky, Michael
• Lechter, Michael (Phillips, Bachand, Rogers, and Suominen)
• Leffel, Kevin (Rashid, Romanchik, and Ronyak)
• Markowitz, Michael
• Meigs, J
• Merkel, Lawrence
• Miller, Wendell
• Morgan, Paul
• Mossinghoff, Gerald
• Murashige, Kate
• O'Toole, Marshall
• Ogilvie, John
• Patch, Robert
• Protsik, Mark
• Ronyak, David
• Sibley, Kenneth
• Switzer, Joan
• Toedt III, D (Pyle, Gleason, Gross, Segura, and Parris)
• Turner, Vincent
• Walsh, Edmund
• Wright, Bradley
• Yip, Gwendolyn
• Baghdadi, Aslan
• Watson, Harry (Harrell)
• Streeter, Tom
• Massey, Ryan
• Gray, Bob
• Oram Jr., George
• Whitesel, J
• Krivoshik, David
• Muir, Patrick

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