The following comments were submitted in response to a Request for Comments and Notice of Roundtable Event on Leveraging Electronic Resources to Retrieve Information From Applicant’s Other Applications and Streamline Patent Issuance published in the Federal Register at 81 Fed. Reg. 59197 (August 29, 2016).
On August 29, 2016, the USPTO published a Federal Register notice announcing a September 28, 2016 roundtable event and soliciting public feedback concerning the questions presented in the notice. The notice set a written comment deadling date of October 28, 2016.
Submitters may review this list to ensure their submission was timely received. If a timely submitted comment was not posted, please contact PriorArtAccess@USPTO.gov.
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A. Intellectual Property Organizations and other Associations
- Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA) (2016OCT28)
- Coalition for Patent and Trademark Information Dissemination (CPTID) (2016OCT28)
- Computer & Communications Industry Associations (CCIA) (2016OCT28)
- Electronic Frontier Foundation and Public Knowledge (2016OCT28)
- Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) (2016OCT28)
- Japan Intellectual Property Association (JIPA) (2016OCT28)
B. Government Agencies
C. Academic and Research Institutions
D. Law Firms
- Choate (2016OCT26)
- Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C. (2016OCT28)
- Kilpatrick, Townsend & Stockton, LLP (2016OCT28)
- Oblon (2016OCT28)
E. Companies
- Genentech (2016OCT28)
- IBM Corporation (2016OCT26)
- InterDigital (2016OCT28)
- NXP Semiconductors, Inc. (2016OCT28)
F. Individuals
- Jeff Berger (2016OCT27)
- Richard J. Botos (2016OCT26)
- Charles E. Cohen (2016OCT6)
- Livia Dinu (2016OCT28)
- Steven M. Hoffberg (2016OCT26)
- Andrew McAleavery (2016OCT27)
- Paul A. McBean (2016OCT19)
- David Orange (2016OCT28)
- David Vance (2016SEP28)
- Albert E. Watkins (2016OCT28)
Received after October 28, 2016
- American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) (2016NOV8)
- International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys (FICPI) (2016NOV4)