United States Patent and Trademark Office

Federal Register Notices - 2023

Below are Federal Register Notices published in 2023 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Selected Federal Register Notices may also appear under various topical areas on this USPTO website.

For a complete, searchable database of Federal Register Notices from the USPTO in PDF, XML, and accessible HTML formats, please visit http://www.regulations.gov(link is external).

Final Rules

Interim Rules

  • None at this time

Proposed Rules

  • Pre-Issuance Internal Circulation and Review of Decisions within the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, 69578–69583 [2023–22218] [TEXT(link is external)] [PDF(link is external)] (06Oct2023)
  • Motion to Amend Pilot Program and Rules of Practice to Allocate the Burdens of Persuasion on Motions to Amend in Trial Proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, 33063–33066 [2023–10565] [TEXT(link is external)] [PDF(link is external)] (23May2023)
  • Changes to the Representation of Others in Design Patent Matters, 31209–31214 [2023–10410] [TEXT(link is external)] [PDF(link is external)] (16May2023)
  • Discretionary Institution Practices, Petition Word-Count Limits, and Settlement Practices for America Invents Act Trial Proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, 24503–24518 [2023–08239] [TEXT(link is external)] [PDF(link is external)] (21Apr2023)

General Notices

Paperwork Reduction Act

30-Day Notices (Notice of Submission to OMB)

60-Day Notices (Notice of Proposed Collection)

Privacy Act

System of Records Notices

  • None at this time