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ABC – Activity Based Cost
ABM – Activity Based Management
AIPA – American Inventors Protection Act
APEC – Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
ASEAN – Association of South East Asian Nations
BPAI – Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences
CAFTA-DR – Central American Free Trade Agreement – Dominican Republic
CS – Commercial Service
CSRS – Civil Service Retirement System
DOC – Department of Commerce
DOL – Department of Labor
EAST – Examiner Automated Search System
EC – European Communities
EFS – Electronic Filing System
EFT – Electronic Funds Transfer
EPO – European Patent Office
FASAB – Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board
FAST – First Action System for Trademarks
FECA – Federal Employees’ Compensation Act
FEGLI – Federal Employees Group Life Insurance
FEHB – Federal Employees Health Benefit Program
FERS – Federal Employees Retirement System
FFMIA – Federal Financial Management Improvement Act
FICA – Federal Insurance Contributions Act
FMFIA – Federal Managers’ Financial Integrity Act
FMS – Financial Management Services
FTA – Free Trade Agreement
FY – Fiscal Year
GAAP – Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
GAO – Government Accountability Office
GI – Geographical Indication
GIPA – Global Intellectual Property Academy
GPRA – Government Performance and Results Act
GSA – Government Services Administration
HCC – Human Capital Council
IACC – International Anti Counterfeiting Coalition
IDS – Information Disclosure Statement
IFW – Image File Wrapper
IG – Inspector General
IIPI – International Intellectual Property Institute
INL – Bureau for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement
Affairs
IP – Intellectual Property
IPC – International Patent Classification
IPR – Intellectual Property Rights
IT – Information Technology
JCCT – Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade
JPO – Japanese Patent Office
MEPI – Middle East Partnership Initiative |
MPAA – Motion Picture Association of America
MTS – Metric Tracking System
OACS – Office Action Correspondence System
OBRA – Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
OED – Office of Enrollment and Discipline
OHIM – Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market
OHR – Office of Human Resources
OIG – Office of the Inspector General
OIPE – Office of Initial Patent Examination
OMB – Office of Management and Budget
OPM – Office of Personnel Management
PAIR – Patent Application Information Retrieval
PALM – Patent Application Location and Monitoring
PART – Program Assessment Rating Tool
PCT – Patent Cooperation Treaty
PDF – Portable Document Format
PFW – Patent File Wrapper
PHP – Patent Hoteling Program
PMA – President’s Management Agenda
S&T – Science and Technology
SFFAC – Statements of Federal Financial Accounting Concepts
SFFAS – Statements of Federal Financial Accounting Standards
SCCRR – Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights
SCP – Standing Committee on the Law of Patents
SCT – Standing Committee on the Law of Trademarks, Industrial Designs, and Geographical Indications
SIECA – Secretariat for Central American Integration
SIPO – State Intellectual Property Office
SIRA – Search and Information Resources Administration
STOP! – Strategy Targeting Organized Piracy!
TC – Technology Centers
TCE – Traditional Cultural Expression
TDA – Trilateral Document Access
TEAS – Trademark Electronic Application System
TK – Traditional Knowledge
TLT – Trademark Law Treaty
TRAM – Trademark Reporting and Monitoring
TRIP – Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Right
TTAB – Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
UNECE – United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
UPR – Utility, Plant, and Reissue
U.S.& FCS – U.S. & Foreign and Commercial Service
USC – U.S. Code
USEAC – U.S. Export Assistance Center
USPTO – U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
USTR – U.S. Trade Representative
WCT – WIPO Copyright Treaty
WIPO – World Intellectual Property Organization
WPPT – WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty
WTO – World Trade Organization
XML – eXtensible Markup Language |