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an additional fee that may be required due to late or insufficient payment of fees
Industry:Legal services
an allowed application for patent in which the applicant files correspondence to withdraw the patent from issue; ;thus preventing it from issuing on the patent issue date. The printed document is sometimes available on the day of publication, but is later retracted and will not be available in the patent database. No copy of the patent document will appear on the official USPTO web site.
Industry:Legal services
an amendment filed by the applicant that does not fully respond to the examiner's office action in accordance with 37 CFR 1.111
Industry:Legal services
An applicant may submit a standard character format representation of a mark if (1) All letters and words in the mark are depicted in Latin characters; (2) all numerals in the mark are depicted in Roman or Arabic numerals; (3) the mark includes only common punctuation or diacritical marks; and (4) the mark does notinclude a design element.
Industry:Legal services
an application for a patent to take the place of an unexpired patent that is defective in one or more particulars (items or details) --see MPEP 201.05 and MPEP 1400.
Industry:Legal services
a system used by patent examiners within the USPTO
Industry:Legal services
a trademark or service mark used, or intended to be used, in commerce, by the members of a cooperative, an association, or other collective group or organization, including a mark that indicates membership in a union, an association, or other organization.
Industry:Legal services
formal assignment to another of the right to legally act on your behalf
Industry:Legal services
If an application is abandoned due to a USPTO Office error, an applicant may file a request to reinstate the application, instead of a petition to revive. There is no fee for a request for reinstatement. You must file a request for reinstatement within two months of the issue date of the notice of abandonment. You must include a true copy of the document that was timely submitted, and a copy of an acceptable form of proof of receipt in the USPTO.
Industry:Legal services
information that companies keep secret to give them an advantage over their competitors
Industry:Legal services
