TITLE** active hyperlinks in this column retrieve USPTO documents posted prior to publication in the OG or Fed. Reg. | OG CITE | OG DATE | FR CITE | FR DATE |
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| USPTO Changes Address for Patent Express Mail (press release 21 November 2001) | ||||
| United States Postal Service Interruptions and Emergency Terminated | 20NOV2001 | |||
| Revision of the Notice of Allowance Form | 20NOV2001 | |||
| Notice Concerning Safety of USPTO Mailings - UPDATE | 13NOV2001 | |||
| Notice Concerning Safety of USPTO Mailings | 06NOV2001 | |||
| Use of a Post Card as a Receipt for Correspondence in Patent-Related Matters | 06NOV2001 | |||
| USPTO Tests Negative for Anthrax(posted 05 November 2001) | ||||
| United States Postal Service Interruption and Emergency | 09OCT2001 | |||
| Pre-Grant Publication Helpful Hint: File Continuation or Divisional Application with a New Specification and Copy of Oath or Declaration from Prior Application | 09OCT2001 | |||
| Legal Processes; Final Rule | 1251 OG 50 | 09OCT2001 | 66 Fed. Reg. 47387 [PDF] | 12SEP2001 |
| Requirements for Claiming the Benefit of Prior-Filed Applications Under Eighteen-Month Publication of Patent Applications; Proposed Rule | 02OCT2001 | 66 Fed Reg. 46409 [PDF] | 05SEP2001 | |
| Timing of National Stage Commencement in the United States for Patent Cooperation Treaty Applications; Temporary Rule | 25SEP2001 | 66 Fed Reg. 45775 [PDF] | 30AUG2001 | |
| Notice of Request for Comments on Development of a Plan To Remove the Patent and Trademark Classified Paper Files From the Public Search Facilities; Notice and Request for Comments | 1250 OG 137 | 25SEP2001 | 66 Fed Reg. 45012 [PDF] | 27AUG2001 |
| Interpretation of Registration of Agents and Representative for Director of Enrollment and Discipline in Disciplinary Proceedings; Interpretation of regulation | 1250 OG 105 | 18SEP2001 | 66 Fed Reg. 44526 [PDF] | 24AUG2001 |
| Emergency Closure - September 11, 2001 | ||||
| Notice of Change in Publishing of Patents and Patent Application Publications with Sequence Listings | 1250 OG 70 | 11SEP2001 | ||
| Revision of Patent Fees for Fiscal Year 2002; Final Rule (Ed Note: New address for maintenance fees) | 28AUG2001 | |||
| Time Period for Paying Publication Fee if a Request for Continued Examination is Filed After a Notice of Allowance is Mailed | 1249 OG 81 | 21AUG2001 | ||
| Helpful Hints Regarding Publication of Patent Applications | 1249 OG 83 | 21AUG2001 | ||
| Elimination of Continued Prosecution Application Practice as to Utility and Plant Patent Applications, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking | 1248 OG 167 | 31JUL2001 | 09JUL2001 | |
| Interim Practice of Mailing a Notice of Publication Fee Due Separate From the Notice of Allowance | 1248 OG 166 | 31JUL2001 | ||
| Electronic Publication of Certificates of Correction on the USPTO Web site with Later Listing in the Official Gazette | 1248 OG 167 | 31JUL2001 | ||
| Revision of Patent Fees for Fiscal Year 2002; Notice of proposed rulemaking; correction | 1248 OG 18 | 03JUL2001 | 08JUN2001 | |
| Notification of Required and Optional Search Criteria for Computer Implemented Business Method Patent Applications in Class 705, and Request for Comments, Notice of request for public comments | 1247 OG 103 | 26JUN2001 | 05JUN2001 | |
| Clarification of 37 CFR 1.704(c)(10) - Reduction of Patent Term Adjustment for Certain Types of Papers Filed After a Notice of Allowance has been Mailed | 1247 OG 111 | 26JUN2001 | ||
| Revision of Patent Cooperation Treaty Application Procedure; Correction, Final rule; correction. | 1247 OG 74 | 19JUN2001 | ||
| Revision of Patent Fees for Fiscal Year 2002; Notice of proposed rulemaking | 1246 OG 156 | 29MAY2001 | 66 Fed Reg. 23642 [PDF] | 09MAY2001 |
| Changes to the Time Period for Making any Necessary Deposit of Biological Material; Final rule | 1246 OG 42 | 22MAY2001 | 66 Fed. Reg. 21090 [PDF] | 27APR2001 |
| Interim Waiver of Parts of 37 CFR 1.84 and 1.165, and Delay in the Enforcement of the Change in 37 CFR 1.84(e) to No Longer Permit Mounting of Photographs | 1246 OG 106 | 22MAY2001 | ||
| Publication Containing Training and Implementation Materials for Recent Rules Changes | 1246 OG 41 | 08MAY2001 | ||
| Use of a Post Card as a Receipt for Trademark Papers Filed | 1246 OG 42 | 08MAY2001 | ||
| Effective date of final rule entitled rules to implement optional inter partes reexamination proceedings | 1245 OG 16 | 03APR2001 | ||
| United States Postal Service Interruption and Emergency in Connecticut | 1245 OG 16 | 03APR2001 | ||
| Rules to implement optional inter partes reexamination proceedings: delay of effective date | 1244 OG 15 | 06MAR2001 | ||
| Inapplicability of 35 USC 102 (d) to plant breeder's rights certificates | 1244 OG 15 | 06MAR2001 | ||
| Examination guidelines for 35 USC 102(e)(2), as amended by the American Inventors Protection Act of 1999 | 1243 OG 1037 | 27FEB2001 | ||
| USPTO Offers Interim Procedures for Submissions on Compact Disc | 1243 OG 1008 | 20FEB2001 | ||
| "Kind Codes" Included on USPTO Documents (signed 22 January 2001) | 1243 OG 41 | 13FEB2001 | ||
| Utility Examination Guidelines | 1242 OG 162 | 30JAN2001 | 66 Fed. Reg. 1092 [PDF] | 05JAN2001 |
| Guidelines for examination of patent applications under the 35 USC 112 first paragraph "written description" requirement | 1242 OG 168 | 30JAN2001 | 66 Fed Reg. 1099 [PDF] | 05JAN2001 |
| Legal processes; Proposed rule | 1242 OG 115 | 16JAN2001 | 65 Fed. Reg. 80810 [PDF] | 22DEC2000 |
| Standard for Declaring a Patent Interference | 1242 OG 113 | 16JAN2001 | 65 Fed. Reg. 79809 [PDF] | 20DEC2000 |
| Patent term extension or adjustment information printed on notice of allowance and issue fee due and patent front page | 1242 OG 112 | 16JAN2001 | ||
| Standard for declaration a patent interference; Notice and request for comments | 1242 OG 113 | 16JAN2001 | ||
| Drawings in patent application publication and patents | 1242 OG 114 | 16JAN2001 | ||
| Changes in Procedure for Papers Filed at the Customer Service Window (signed 18 December 2000) | 09JAN2001 | |||
| Changes to Implement the Patent Business Goals; Final rule; correction | 1242 OG 65 | 09JAN2001 | 65 Fed. Reg. 80755 [PDF] | 22DEC2000 |
| Changes to Implement the Patent Business Goals; Final rule and correction to final rule | 1242 OG 65 | 09JAN2001 | 65 Fed. Reg. 78958 [PDF] | 18DEC2000 |
| Rules to Implement Optional Inter Partes Reexamination Proceedings | 1242 OG 12 | 02JAN2001 | 65 Fed. Reg. 76756 | 07DEC2000 |
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