The PPAC reviews the policies, goals, performance, budget, and user fees of patent operations and advises the director on these matters.
- Members
- Meetings
- PPAC and TPAC letter to Congress
- Request for Appropriation Consistent with the AIA and Precedent
- PPAC and TPAC letter to Congress
- Request and Support for the USPTO's Appropriation of Reserved Funds at Treasury
PPAC Meeting Transcripts
- September 27, 2022 Public Meeting [PDF]
- August 9, 2022 Public Meeting [PDF]
- June 14, 2022 Public Meeting [PDF]
- May 10, 2022 Public Meeting [PDF]
- March 10, 2022 Public Meeting [PDF]
- November 18, 2021 Public Meeting [PDF]
- August 5, 2021 Public Meeting [PDF]
- May 6, 2021 Public Meeting [PDF]
- February 11, 2021 Public Meeting [PDF]
- November 19, 2020 Public Meeting [PDF]
- August 13, 2020 Public Meeting [PDF]
- May 7, 2020 Public Meeting [PDF]
- February 6, 2020 Public Meeting [PDF]
- November 14, 2019 Public Meeting [PDF]
- August 8, 2019 Public Meeting [PDF]
- May 2, 2019 Public Meeting [PDF]
- February 7, 2019 Public Meeting [PDF]
- November 8, 2018 Public Meeting [PDF]
- August 2, 2018 Public Meeting [PDF]
- May 3, 2018 Public Meeting [PDF]
- February 1, 2018 Public Meeting [PDF]
- November 9, 2017 Public Meeting [PDF]
- August 3, 2017 Public Meeting [PDF]
PPAC Annual Reports
- FY2022 [PDF]
- FY2021 [PDF]
- FY2020 [PDF]
- FY2019 [PDF]
- FY2018 [PDF]
- FY2017 [PDF]
- FY2016 [PDF]
- FY2015 [PDF]
- FY2014 [PDF]
- FY2013 [PDF]
- FY2012 [PDF]
- FY2011 [PDF]
- FY2010 [PDF]
- FY2009 [PDF]
- FY2008 [PDF]
- FY2007 [PDF]
PPAC Fee Setting Hearing
Notice of Public Hearing September 6, 2018
Current and Past Fee Setting Documents
PPAC Hearing Transcripts
- September 6, 2018 Public Hearing [PDF]
- November 19, 2015 Public Hearing [PDF]
- February 23, 2012 Public Hearing [PDF]
- February 15, 2012 Public Hearing [PDF]
PPAC Document
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