Letter from Commissioner of Patents Godici to Registered Practitioners

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On January 16, 2002, Nicholas Godici, Commissioner for Patents, signed a letter that will be mailed to all registered patent practitioners. The letter encourages patent practitioners to monitor the USPTO Internet Web site for current information regarding mail delays and other time sensitive notices.

Letter from Commissioner of Patents Godici to Registered Practitioners (PDF)