0651-AD17 201804 Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 0651 Patent and Trademark Office PTO 0600 Department of Commerce DOC Changes to United States Patent and Trademark Office Freedom of Information Act

The United States Patent and Trademark Office proposes to amend its Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) regulations to reflect changes made to the FOIA by the FOIA Improvement Act of 2016.

]]> Info./Admin./Other Previously Published in The Unified Agenda Proposed Rule Stage No No Not subject to, not significant 37 CFR 102 5 U.S.C. 552 Statutory Final 12/28/2016 FOIA Improvement Act of 2016 requires changes to agency FOIA regulations. No NPRM 09/00/2018 NPRM Comment Period End 11/00/2018 No No None No No No No John Heaton Ricou Associate Counsel 0651 Patent and Trademark Office PTO 571 270-7420 571 273-0099 ricou.heaton@uspto.gov P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria VA 22313-1450