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Changes To Implement the Inventor's Oath or Declaration Provisions of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (30Dec2011)  1374 OG 343  31JAN2012 77 Fed. Reg. 982 [PDF]  06JAN2012
Changes To Implement the Preissuance Submissions by Third Parties Provision of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (30Dec2011) 1374 OG 326   31JAN2012 77 Fed. Reg. 448 [PDF]  05JAN2012
Changes To Implement Miscellaneous Post Patent Provisions of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (30Dec2011) 1374 OG 314  31JAN2012  77 Fed. Reg. 442 [PDF]  05JAN2012
Electronic Delivery of Search Results From the United States Patent and Trademark Office to the European Patent Office (20Dec2011)  1374 OG 250 24JAN2012  76 Fed. Reg. 82279 [PDF]  30DEC2011
Revision of Patent Term Adjustment Provisions Relating to Appellate Review (15Dec2011)  1374 OG 241 24JAN2012  76 Fed. Reg. 81432 [PDF]  28DEC2011
Changes To Implement the Prioritized Examination for Requests for Continued Examination (07Dec2011)  1374 OG 107 10JAN2012  76 Fed. Reg. 78566 [PDF]  19DEC2011
Sunset of the Patent Application Backlog Reduction Stimulus Plan and a Limited Extension of the Green Technology Pilot Program (07Dec2011)  1374 OG 128 10JAN2012  76 Fed. Reg. 77979 [PDF]  15DEC2011
Extension of the Extended Missing Parts Pilot Program (06Dec2011)  1374 OG 113 10JAN2012  76 Fed. Reg. 78246 [PDF]  16DEC2011
Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the State Intellectual Property Office of the People's Republic of China (30Nov2011)  1374 OG 118 10JAN2012     
Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the State Intellectual Property Office of the People's Republic of China based on Patent Cooperation Treaty Work Products (30Nov2011)  1374 OG 119 10JAN2012     
Revision of Patent Term Adjustment Provisions Relating to Information Disclosure Statements (21Nov2011)  1374 OG 122 10JAN2012  76 Fed. Reg. 74700 [PDF]  01DEC2011
Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Icelandic Patent Office (07Nov2011)  1374 OG 120 10JAN2012     
Fee for Filing a Patent Application Other Than by the Electronic Filing System (07Nov2011)  1373 OG 105 13DEC2011  76 Fed. Reg. 70651 [PDF]  15NOV2011
Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Norwegian Industrial Property Office (07Nov2011)  1373 OG 104 13DEC2011     
Continuation of the Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the USPTO and the Austrian Patent Office based on Patent Cooperation Treaty Work Products (05Oct2011)  1372 OG 60 01NOV2011     
Continuation of the Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the USPTO and the Austrian Patent Office (05Oct2011)  1372 OG 59 01NOV2011     
Continuation of the Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the USPTO and the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office based on Patent Cooperation Treaty Work Products (05Oct2011) 1372 OG 52 01NOV2011     
Continuation of the Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the USPTO and the Federal Service on Intellectual Property, Patents & Trademarks of Russia based on Patent Cooperation Treaty Work Products (05Oct2011) 1372 OG 51 01NOV2011     
United States Postal Service Interruption and Emergency under 35 U.S.C. 21(a) (04Oct2011)  1372 OG 56 01NOV2011     
United States Postal Service Interruption and Emergency under 35 U.S.C. 21(a) (04Oct2011)  1372 OG 53 01NOV2011     
Notice of Availability of Patent Fee Changes Under the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (21Sep2011)  1371 OG 170 18OCT2011  76 Fed. Reg. 59115 [PDF]  23SEP2011
Changes To Implement the Prioritized Examination Track (Track I) of the Enhanced Examination Timing Control Procedures Under the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (19Sep2011)   1371 OG 151  18OCT2011  76 Fed. Reg. 59050 [PDF]  23SEP2011
Revision of Standard for Granting an Inter Partes Reexamination Request (16Sep2011)  1371 OG 160  18OCT2011  76 Fed. Reg. 59055 [PDF]  23SEP2011
Continuation of the Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the USPTO and the Hungarian Patent Office (12Sep2011)  1371 OG 96  11OCT2011     
United States Postal Service Interruption and Emergency under 35 U.S.C. 21(a) (09Sep2011)  1371 OG 91 11OCT2011     
Elimination of the Listing of Prior Art Documents on Reexamination Certificates (09Sep2011)  1371 OG 95 11OCT2011     
Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program Established by the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Taiwan Intellectual Property Office (31Aug2011)  1371 OG 94 11OCT2011     
Establishing a One-Year Retention Period for Patent-Related Papers That Have Been Scanned Into the Image File Wrapper System or the Supplemental Complex Repository for Examiners (17Aug2011)  1370 OG 211 27SEP2011  76 Fed. Reg. 53667 [PDF]  29AUG2011 
Clarification of Criteria for Reissue Error in View of In re Tanaka (01Aug2011) 1369 OG 230 23AUG2011    
Revision of the Materiality to Patentability Standard for the Duty to Disclose Information in Patent Applications (15Jul2011) 1369 OG 224 23AUG2011 76 Fed. Reg. 43631 [PDF]  21JUL2011 
Revised Requirements for the Patent Prosecution Highway Program between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (15Jul2011) 1369 OG 173 16AUG2011    
Revised Requirements for the Patent Prosecution Highway Program between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office (15Jul2011) 1369 OG 172 16AUG2011    
Revised Requirements for the Patent Prosecution Highway Program between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Federal Service on Intellectual Property, Patents & Trademarks of Russia (15Jul2011) 1369 OG 171 16AUG2011    
Revised Requirements for the Patent Prosecution Highway Program between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Japan Patent Office (15Jul2011) 1369 OG 170 16AUG2011    
Revised Requirements for the Patent Prosecution Highway Program between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the National Board of Patents and Registration of Finland (15Jul2011) 1369 OG 169 16AUG2011    
Revised Requirements for the Patent Prosecution Highway Program between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (15Jul2011) 1369 OG 168 16AUG2011    
Revised Requirements for the Patent Prosecution Highway Program between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and IP Australia (15Jul2011) 1369 OG 167 16AUG2011    
United States Postal Service Interruption and Emergency under 35 U.S.C. 21(a) (08Jul2011) 1369 OG 56 02AUG2011    
Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Nordic Patent Institute based on Patent Cooperation Treaty Work Products (29Jun2011) 1368 OG 213 26JUL2011    
Revision of Patent Fees for Fiscal Year 2012 (08Jun2011) 1368 OG 100 12JUL2011 76 Fed. Reg. 37296 [PDF] 27JUN2011 
Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Swedish Patent and Registration Office based on Patent Cooperation Treaty Work Products (08Jun2011) 1368 OG 46 05JUL2011    
Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Israeli Patent Office (02Jun2011) 1368 OG 47 05JUL2011    
Full First Action Interview Pilot Program (06May2011) 1367 OG 42 07JUN2011    
Changes To Implement the Prioritized Examination Track (Track I) of the Enhanced Examination Timing Control Procedures (25Apr2011) 1366 OG 250 24MAY2011 76 Fed. Reg. 23876 [PDF] 29APR2011 
Extension of the Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the German Patent and Trade Mark Office (21Apr2011) 1366 OG 184 17MAY2011    
Streamlined Patent Reexamination Proceedings; Notice of Public Meeting (18Apr2011) 1366 OG 185 17MAY2011 76 Fed. Reg. 22854 [PDF] 25APR2011 
Revision of Patent Term Extension and Adjustment Provisions Relating to Appellate Review and Information Disclosure Statements 1366 OG 59 03MAY2011 76 Fed. Reg. 18990 [PDF] 06APR2011 
Emergency Closing of the Customer Service Window on Wednesday, March 2, 2011 (30Mar2011) 1365 OG 229 26APR2011    
Changes to Implement the Prioritized Examination Track (Track I) of the Enhanced Examination Timing Control Procedures (23Mar2011) 1365 OG 230 26APR2011 76 Fed Reg. 18399 [PDF] 04APR2011
Notice of Establishment of a Prioritized Examination Fee 1364 OG 324 29MAR2011    
Relief Available to Patent and Trademark Applicants, Patentees and Trademark Owners Affected by the Catastrophic Events of March 11, 2011 in Japan (17Mar2011) [Form PTO/SB/425] [FAQs] 1365 OG 170 19APR2011    
Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Mexican Institute of Industrial Property (16Feb2011) 1364 OG 201 15MAR2011    
Changes To Implement the Prioritized Examination Track (Track I) of the Enhanced Examination Timing Control Procedures (01Feb2011) 1364 OG 50  01MAR2011 76 Fed. Reg. 6369 [PDF] 04FEB2011
Notice of Roundtable and Request for Comments on How To More Effectively Use the Patent and Trademark Depository Library Program (28Jan2011) [Roundtable Transcript] 1364 OG 63  01MAR2011 76 Fed. Reg. 6764 [PDF] 08FEB2011
Continuation of the Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the USPTO and IP Australia (21Jan2011) 1363 OG 106  15FEB2011    
Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and IP Australia based on Patent Cooperation Treaty Work Products (21Jan2011) 1363 OG 105  15FEB2011    
Notice Regarding Full Implementation of Patent Prosecution Highway Program between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (21Jan2011) 1363 OG 104  15FEB2011    
Supplementary Examination Guidelines for Determining Compliance With 35 U.S.C. 112 and for Treatment of Related Issues in Patent Applications (21Jan2011)  1364 OG 121 08MAR2011  76 Fed. Reg. 7162 [PDF] 09FEB2011

 

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