TITLE** active hyperlinks in this column retrieve USPTO documents posted prior to publication in the OG or Fed. Reg. |
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OG DATE |
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FR DATE |
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| Notice Regarding Full Implementation of Patent Prosecution Highway Program between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Japan Patent Office (signed 28 December 2007) |
04MAR2008
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| Change in Publication Format of Patent and Trademark Office Notices and Changes in Display of Patent and Trademark Office Notices Electronic Official Gazette (signed 18 December 2007) |
29JAN2008
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72 Fed. Reg. 72999 [PDF]
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26DEC2007
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| Closing of the United States Patent and Trademark Office on Monday, December 24, 2007 (signed 14 December 2007) |
08JAN2008
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| New Certification Requirements regarding the Export Administration Regulations in EFS-Web and Private PAIR (29 November 2007) |
08JAN2008
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| United States Postal Service Interruption and Emergency under 35 U.S.C. 21(a) (signed 25 October 2007) |
20NOV2007
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| April 2007 Revision of Patent Cooperation Treaty Procedures, Final rule; correction (11Oct2007) |
06NOV2007
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72 Fed. Reg. 57863 [PDF]
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11OCT2007
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| Clarification of the Transitional Provisions Relating to Continuing Applications and Applications Containing Patentably Indistinct Claims (signed 10 October 2007) |
06NOV2007
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| Examination Guidelines for Determining Obviousness Under 35 U.S.C. 103 in View of the Supreme Court Decision in KSR International Co. v. Teleflex Inc. (10Oct2007) [more information] |
06NOV2007
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72 Fed. Reg. 57526 [PDF]
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10OCT2007
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| Revision of Patent Fees for Fiscal Year 2007, Final rule; correction (28Sep2007) |
23OCT2007
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72 Fed. Reg. 55055 [PDF]
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28SEP2007
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| April 2007 Revision of Patent Cooperation Treaty Procedures, Final rule (10Sep2007) |
02OCT2007
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72 Fed. Reg. 51559 [PDF]
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10SEP2007
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| Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (signed 30 August 2007) |
25SEP2007
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| Revision of Patent Fees for Fiscal Year 2007, Final Rule (22Aug2007) |
28AUG2007
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72 Fed. Reg. 46899 [PDF]
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22AUG2007
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| Changes To Practice for Continued Examination Filings, Patent Applications Containing Patentably Indistinct Claims, and Examination of Claims in Patent Applications, Final rule (21Aug2007) [more information] |
11SEP2007
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72 Fed. Reg. 46716 [PDF]
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21AUG2007
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| Electronic Signatures and Initials by Office Personnel Permitted in Application, Patent, and Reexamination Proceeding Matters (signed 20 August 2007) |
11SEP2007
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| Electronic Transfer of Priority Documents to the International Bureau (signed 13 August 2007) |
04SEP2007
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| Examination of Patent Applications That Include Claims Containing Alternative Language, Notice of proposed rule making (10Aug2007) |
04SEP2007
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72 Fed. Reg. 44992 [PDF]
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10AUG2007
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| Rules of Practice Before the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences in Ex Parte Appeals (30 July 2007) |
21AUG2007
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72 Fed. Reg. 41472 [PDF]
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30JUL2007
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| Addition of Japan Patent Office as Participating Foreign Intellectual Property Office in Electronic Exchange of Priority Documents (signed 10 July 2007) |
31JUL2007
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| Patent Cooperation Treaty Update (signed 28 June 2007; effective 01Aug2007) |
24JUL2007
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| Extension of the Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the USPTO and the JPO (signed 27 June 2007) |
24JUL2007
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| USPTO to Cease Supplying Paper Copies of Cited U.S. Patent References in International Applications |
03JUL2007
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| Simplification of the Electronic Exchange of Priority Documents (signed 04 June 2007) |
26JUN2007
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| Pilot Concerning Public Submission of Peer Reviewed Prior Art (signed 04 June 2007) |
26JUN2007
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| Electronic Notification of Outgoing Correspondence (e-Office Action) Update (signed 04 June 2007) |
26JUN2007
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| Revised Requirements for Requesting Participation in the Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program in the USPTO (signed 17 May 2007) |
12JUN2007
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| Electronic Exchange of Priority Documents (signed 23 April 2007) |
15MAY2007
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| Revisions and Technical Corrections Affecting Requirements for Ex Parte and Inter Partes Reexamination, Final rule (16 April 2007) |
08MAY2007
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16APR2007
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| Interim Procedures For Implementing The April 1, 2007, Changes To The Regulations Under The Patent Cooperation Treaty And Status Of Proposed Fee Changes (signed 30 March 2007) |
20NOV2007
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| Changes to Representation of Others Before the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Supplemental notice of proposed rule making (28Feb2007) |
27MAR2007
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72 Fed. Reg. 9196 [PDF]
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28FEB2007
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| Closing of the United States Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday, January 2, 2007 (signed 28 February 2007) |
27MAR2007
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| Examination of Patent Applications Containing Nucleotide Sequences (signed 22 February 2007) |
27MAR2007
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| April 2007 Revision of Patent Cooperation Treaty Procedures, Notice of proposed rule making (16Feb2007) |
13MAR2007
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72 Fed. Reg. 7583 [PDF]
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16FEB2007
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| Change in Procedure for Handling Nonprovisional Applications Having Omitted Items (signed 29 January 2007) |
20FEB2007
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| Changes to Facilitate Electronic Filing of Patent Correspondence, Final rule (23Jan2007) |
13FEB2007
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72 Fed. Reg. 2770 [PDF]
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23JAN2007
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| Changes to Implement Priority Document Exchange Between Intellectual Property Offices, Final rule (16Jan2007) |
13FEB2007
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72 Fed. Reg. 1664 [PDF]
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16JAN2007
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| Registration of patent attorneys and agents,OED Proposed and Revised Proposed Rules (12Feb2007) [PDF] | ||||
| Revised Requirements for Requesting Participation in the Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program in the USPTO (signed 03 January 2007) |
30JAN2007
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