Attend the next quarterly meeting of the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s (USPTO) Trademark Public Advisory Committee (TPAC) to learn more about trademark-related policies, goals, performance, budgets, and user fees. Watch the public session virtually on Webex. The TPAC advises the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO.
You can send questions about the agenda to tpac@uspto.gov.
Agenda (all times are ET)
Time | Topic | Principal(s) |
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11-11:05 a.m. | Introduction and welcome | Trademark Public Advisory Committee Chair, David Cho |
11:05-11:15 a.m. | Opening remarks | Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO, Kathi Vidal |
11:15-11:30 a.m. | Trademark's management and financial update | Commissioner for Trademarks, David Gooder Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Sean Mildrew |
11:30-11:45 a.m. | Trademark Operations updates | Trademark Operations Group B Director, Steve Berk |
11:45-11:55 a.m. | Trademark Administrative updates | Deputy Commissioner for Trademark Administration, Greg Dodson |
11:55 a.m.-12:10 p.m. | Trademark Examination Policy updates | Deputy Commissioner for Trademark Examination Policy, Amy Cotton |
12:10-12:20 p.m. | Trademark Trial and Appeal Board updates | Chief Administrative Trademark Judge, Gerard Rogers |
12:20-12:25 p.m. | NTEU 245 | Jay Besch |
12:25-12:30 p.m. | NTEU 243 | Harold Ross |
Break | ||
12:35-12:50 p.m. | Question and Adjournments | Trademark Public Advisory Committee Chair, David Cho |
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