Attend the next quarterly meeting of the United States Patent and Trademark Office’s (USPTO) Trademark Public Advisory Committee (TPAC) August 2 from 11 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. ET 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. | Welcome message | Trademarks Public Advisory Committee Chair Adraea Brown |
11:05-11:10 a.m. | Opening remarks | Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO Kathi Vidal |
11:10-11:25 a.m. | Agency updates | Commissioner for Trademarks David Gooder |
11:25-11:30 a.m. | OCFO update | Deputy Chief Financial Officer Sean Mildrew |
11:30-11:45 a.m. | Operations updates | Deputy Commissioner for Trademark Operations Dan Vavonese |
11:45 a.m. - noon | Policy updates | Deputy Commissioner for Trademark Policy Amy Cotton |
12-12:15 p.m. | Administration updates | Deputy Commissioner for Trademark Administration Greg Dodson |
12:15-12:25 p.m. | OPIA update | Chief Policy Officer Sharon Israel |
Break | ||
12:30-12:40 p.m. | Questions | Commissioner for Trademarks David Gooder |
12:40-12:45 p.m. | Closing | Trademark Public Advisory Committee Chair Adraea Brown |
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