AAO — Agency Administrative Order
ABC — Activity Based Cost
AIPA — American Inventors Protection Act
AIS — Automated Information System
APEC — Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation
ASEAN — Association of South East Asian Nations
BPAI — Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences
C&A — Certification and Accreditation
CAO — Chief Administrative Officer
CIPO — Canadian Intellectual Property Office
COOP — Continuity of Operations Plan
CPIC — Capital Planning and Investment Control
CS — Commercial Service
CSAM — Cyber Security Assessment and Management
CSRS — Civil Service Retirement System
CSSC — Competitive Sourcing Steering Committee
DEA — Delegated Examining Authority
DKPTO — Danish Patent and Trademark Office
DOC — Department of Commerce
DOL — Department of Labor
DOO — Departmental Organization Order
EAMS — Enterprise Asset Management System
EEO — Equal Employment Opportunity
EEOC — Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
EFS — Electronic Filing System
EFT — Electronic Funds Transfer
ENS — Emergency Notification System
EPO — European Patent Office
eRF — eRed Folder
ESU — Examination Support Unit
EVM — Earned Value Management
FAIR — Federal Activities Inventory Reform
FASAB — Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board
FAST — First Action System for Trademarks
FCIP — Federal Career Intern Program
FECA — Federal Employees’ Compensation Act
FEGLI — Federal Employees Group Life Insurance
FEHB — Federal Employees Health Benefit Program
FEIR — Foreign Examiner in Residence
FERS — Federal Employees Retirement System
FFMIA — Federal Financial Management Improvement Act
FICA — Federal Insurance Contributions Act
FHCS — Federal Human Capital Survey
FIRST — For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology
FISMA — Federal Information Security Management Act
FMFIA — Federal Managers’ Financial Integrity Act
FMS — Financial Management Services
FTA — Free Trade Agreement
FY — Fiscal Year
G8 — Group of Eight Countries
GAAP — Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
GAO — Government Accountability Office
GDP — Gross Domestic Product
GIPA — Global Intellectual Property Academy
GPRA — Government Performance and Results Act
GSA — U.S. General Services Administration
HCSP — Human Capital Strategic Plan
HR — Human Resources
IACB — Indian Arts Crafts Board (Interior)
IDP — Individual Development Plan
IEIR — International Examiners In Residence
IG — Inspector General
IIPI — International Intellectual Property Institute
INTA — International Trademark Association
IP — Intellectual Property
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IPAU — IP Australia
IPIA — Improper Payments Information Act
IPR — Intellectual Property Rights
ISO — International Organization for Standardization
IT — Information Technology
ITA — Internal Trade Administration
ITU — Intent-To-Use/Division Unit
JPO — Japanese Patent Office
KIPO — Korean Intellectual Property Office
MBDA — Minority Business Development Agency
MTS — Metric Tracking System
NAMM — International Music Products Association
NIST — National Institute of Standards and Technology
OBRA — Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
OCAO — Office of the Chief Administration Officer
OCFO — Office of Chief Financial Officer
OCIO — Office of Chief Information Officer
OCR — Office of Civil Rights
OCS — Office of Corporate Services
OGA — Office of Governmental Affairs
OGC — Office of General Counsel
OHIM — Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market
OHR — Office of Human Resources
OIG — Office of the Inspector General
OIPPE — Office of Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement
OMB — Office of Management and Budget
OPM — Office of Personnel Management
PALM — Patent Application Location and Monitoring
PAOs — Property Accountability Officers
PART — Program Assessment Rating Tool
PC — Property Custodians
PCT — Patent Cooperation Treaty
PDF — Portable Document Format
PELP — Patent Examiner Laptop Program
PFW — Patent File Wrapper
PIF — Pacific Island Forum
PMA — President’s Management Agenda
PPAC — Patent Public Advisory Committee
PPH — Patent Prosecution Highway
Pub.L. — Public Law
RAM — Revenue Accounting and Management System
SFFAC — Statements of Federal Financial Accounting Concepts
SFFAS — Statements of Federal Financial Accounting Standards
SIPO — State Intellectual Property Office of the People’s Republic of China
SITP — Strategic Information Technology Plan (USPTO)
SM — Service Mark
SMEs — Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
SOP — Standard Operating Procedure
STOP! — Strategy Targeting Organized Piracy!
TAC — Trademark Assistance Center
TARR — Trademarks Application and Retrieval (TARR) System
TEAS — Trademark Electronic Application System
TI — Transfer Inquiry
TLT — Trademark Law Treaty (WIPO)
TRAM — Trademark Reporting and Application Monitoring
TTAB — Trademark Trial and Appeal Board
U.S. — United States
U.S.C. — United States Code
UK — United Kingdom
UK-IPO — United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office
UNECE — United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
USPTO — United States Patent and Trademark Office
USTR — United States Trade Representative
WIPO — World Intellectual Property Organization
WTO — World Trade Organization |
