Deputy General Counsel and Director for Enrollment and Discipline

0651-AC91 201804 Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 0651 Patent and Trademark Office PTO 0600 Department of Commerce DOC Corrections to Representation of Others Before the USPTO

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) periodically reviews its regulations to ensure that they are current, correct, and consistent. This document amends part 11 (Representation of others before the USPTO) of title 37 of the Code of Federal Regulations to correct any discrepancies. These changes reflect an ongoing effort to provide clear rules regarding recognition to practice, practitioner discipline, and rules of professional conduct.

]]> Info./Admin./Other Previously Published in The Unified Agenda Proposed Rule Stage No No Not subject to, not significant 37 CFR 11 37 CFR 1 37 CFR 2 37 CFR 42 35 U.S.C. 2(b)(2) 35 U.S.C. 32 No NPRM 06/00/2018 NPRM Comment Period End 08/00/2018 Final Rule 12/00/2018 Final Rule Effective 02/00/2019 No No None No No No No William Covey Deputy General Counsel and Director for Enrollment and Discipline 0651 Patent and Trademark Office PTO 571 272-4097 571 273-0074 will.covey@uspto.gov P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria VA 22313-1450