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  • February 27, 2023

    USPTO ANNOUNCEMENT

    The electronic patent grant will be the official statutory patent grant effective April 18, 2023.

  • December 29, 2022

    USPTO DOCX ANNOUNCEMENT

    The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has delayed the implementation of the non-DOCX filing surcharge until April 3, 2023.

  • October 19, 2022

    USPTO Alert - Office Action response deadlines for trademark applicants

    For those who have filed or will file trademark applications in the USPTO, we wish to inform you of an important update from the USPTO regarding Office Action response deadlines.

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