In the April 22, 2011 issue of the Federal Register (76 Fed. Reg. 22678) the USPTO published a Notice of Inquiry titled "Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Participation in Settlement Discussions," which sought comments from stakeholders on various questions set forth in the notice. The Board received comments from four individuals, three law firms and four intellectual property organizations. Below are links to the respective comments.
Individual Comments
Law Firm Comments
Erik M. Pelton & Associates, PLLC
von Maltitz, Derenberg, Kunin, Janssen & Giordano
Organization Comments
American Intellectual Property Law Association