0651-AC95 201410 The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 0651 Patent and Trademark Office PTO 0600 Department of Commerce DOC Changes to Facilitate Applicants Authorization of Access for Unpublished U.S. Applications to Foreign Intellectual Property Offices Substantive, Nonsignificant Previously Published in The Unified Agenda Final Rule Stage No No 37 CFR 1.1 35 USC 122 35 USC 2(b)(2) 5 USC 553 No NPRM 07/11/2014 79 FR 40035 NPRM Comment Period End 09/09/2014 Final Rule 12/00/2014 Final Rule Effective 01/00/2015 No No None No No No No Raul Tamayo 0651 Patent and Trademark Office PTO 571 272-7728 571 273-7728 raul.tamayo@uspto.gov 600 Dulany Street, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria VA 22313