Office of Enrollment and Discipline (OED)
Highlights
Practitioners Not Required to Pay $118 Annual Practitioner Maintenance Fee for FY 2009
The USPTO is not requiring practitioners to pay the $118 annual practitioner maintenance fee for FY 2009. Practitioners who have voluntarily paid this fee have been refunded. In the coming months, the USPTO will be considering whether to proceed with this fee requirement in FY 2010. Practitioners will be provided ample notice should the USPTO decide to collect this fee.
- About OED
- Law School Clinical Certification Pilot - Posted 21JUL2008
Exam Resources
Examination Registration (23JAN2008 )
How to Apply and Payment Information:
- 2009 USPTO Administered Exam Notice (26MAR2009)
- Use of MPEP, 8 TH EDITION, REVISION NO. 4, beginning on or about October 19, 2006
- Fee for a Printed Copy of the Bulletin
- Computer-Delivered Examination Tutorial
- Questions and Answers
Fee for a Printed Copy of Past Exams
- Pass/Fail Statistics
- Mailing date for results
Registration Notices
Notice of Names of Persons Seeking Registration to Practice in Patent Cases
Final Decisions and Contacting OED
FOIA OED Final Decisions (Discipline, moral character, etc.)
Contact OED (mailing address, phone number and fax number)
For Registered Attorneys and Agents ...
Changing your information?
Reg. Status from Agent to Attorney
Personal (name, address, phone, etc.)
Change of Address Form [PDF]
How to Change Address, E-mail and Telephone Numbers On-line
USPTO Introduces On-Line Customer Interface for Practitioner Changes of Address (2009JUN03)
No longer on the list?
Reinstatement Notices
—Erratum
—Reinstatement
Rules
- Final Rules [PDF] (Updated 28JUN2004)
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Comments on Changes to Representation of Others Before the United States Patent and Trademark Office
(72FR9196/28FEB2007 & 1316 OG 123/27MAR2007) Posted 09NOV2007 -
Comparison of Proposed and Revised Proposed Rules [PDF]
Posted 28FEB2007
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