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DOC/PTO | RIN: 0651-AD26 | Publication ID: Fall 2018 |
Title: Miscellaneous Changes to Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Rules of Practice | |
Abstract: The rule changes will include updates to reflect Board precedent, increase efficiency, streamline proceedings, and codify existing practices. The changes would benefit the public by clarifying Board procedure, and would not impose any significant costs or risks on the public. | |
Agency: Department of Commerce(DOC) | Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant |
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage |
Major: No | Unfunded Mandates: No |
EO 13771 Designation: Not subject to, not significant | |
CFR Citation: 37 CFR 2 | |
Legal Authority: 15 U.S.C. 1113 15 U.S.C. 1123 35 U.S.C. sec. 10(c), Pub. L. 112-29 |
Legal Deadline:
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Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No | Government Levels Affected: None |
Small Entities Affected: No | Federalism: No |
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No | |
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No | |
Agency Contact: Cheryl Butler Senior Counsel, Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office 600 Dulany Street, Alexandria, VA 22313 Phone:571 272-4259 Fax:571 273-4259 Email: cheryl.butler@uspto.gov |