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Listing of Trademark Official Gazette Notices by Subject Matter

Assignments

Notice of Availability of the Patent and Trademark Assignments on the Web System on the United States Patent and Trademark Office Web Site - Revised (16Dec2003)
Notice of Availability of the Patent and Trademark Assignments on the Web System on the United States Patent and Trademark Office Web Site (26Aug2003)
Update on Facsimile Submission of Assignment Documents to the USPTO (15Aug2000)
Facsimile Submission of Assignment Documents is Now Available to PTO Customers (25Jan2000)
"At Cost" Recordation of Assignments and Related Transactions (05May1997)

Fastener Insignia Register

Change of Address for Fastener Quality Act Correspondence (03Jul2007)
Fastener Insignia Register To Be Posted On PTO Website (25Aug1998)
Fastener Insignia Register (03Jun1997)
Final Rule - Establishment of Recordal Fees Associated with the Fastener Quality Act (25 Nov 1996)
Recordal Fees Associated with the Fastener Quality Act - Proposed Rule (08Oct1996)
Request for Information to Aid in the Implementation of the Recordation Requirements of Section 8 of the Fastener Quality Act (07Sep1993)

Madrid Protocol

Change in Practice Regarding Acceptance by USPTO of Bank Checks for Fees Payable to the International Bureau (25Mar2008)
Correspondence With the Madrid Processing Unit of the United States Patent and Trademark Office - Final Rule (15May2007)
New Mailing Addresses for Paper Submissions of Trademark-Related Correspondence - Final Rule (09Oct2004)
Modification to Temporary Postponement of Electronic Filing and Payment Rules for Certain Madrid Protocol-related Rules (13Jan2004)
Trademark Exam Guide 2-03, Guide to Implementation of Madrid Protocol in the United States (16Dec2003)
Exam Guide No. 1-03 Changes Affecting All Applications and Registrations (16Dec2003)
Modification to Temporary Postponement of Electronic Filing and Payment Rules for Certain Madrid Protocol-Related Rules (02Dec2003)
Temporary Postponement of Electronic Filing and Payment Rules for Certain Madrid Protocol-Related Rules (18Nov2003)
Rules of Practice for Trademark-Related Filings Under the Madrid Protocol Implementation Act - Final Rule (21Oct2003)
Rules of Practice for Trademark-Related Filings Under the Madrid Protocol Implementation Act - Proposed Rule (05Aug2003)
Electronic Submission of Applications for Registration and Other Documents - Corrected Reprinting (16Oct2001)
Electronic Submission of Applications for Registration and Other Documents - Proposed Rule (25Sep2001)

Native American Tribal Insignias

New Mailing Addresses for Letters of Protest and Native American Tribal Insignia (01May2007)
Establishment of a Database Containing the Official Insignia of Federally and State Recognized Native American Tribes (25Sep2001)
Establishment of a Database Containing the Official Insignia of Federally Recognized Native American Tribes - Notice & Request for Comments (06Feb2001)
Official Insignia of Native American Tribes; Statutorily Required Study - Notice of Hearing (22Jun1999)
Official Insignia of Native American Tribes; Statutorily Required Study (19Jan1999)

Postal Interruptions & USPTO Closings

Trademark Classification & Identification of Goods

International Trademark Classification Changes (19Jun2007)
Request for Suggestions from the Public for Additions to the Trademark Acceptable Identification of Goods and Services Manual, Published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (01Apr2003)
International Trademark Classification Changes - Final Rule (16Oct 2001)
Use of International Classification in the Trademark Search Library (17Feb1998)
Major Changes in Trademark Classification Policy (25Feb1997)

Trademark Correspondence and Fees

Closing of the Patent and Trademark Office from Monday, February 8, 2010, through Thursday, February 11, 2010 (16Mar2010)
Closing of the Patent and Trademark Office on Monday, December 21, 2009 (19Jan2010)
Changes in Requirements for Signature of Documents, Recognition of Representatives, and Establishing and Changing the Correspondence Address in Trademark Cases - Final Rule (17Nov2009)
Closing of the United States Patent and Trademark Office on Friday, December 26, 2008 (Mar. 24, 2009)
USPS Interruption and Emergency - Hurricanes Gustav and Ike (14Oct2008)
USPS Interruption and Emergency - Flooding in Iowa (15Jul2008)
Changes in Requirements for Signature of Documents, Recognition of Representatives, and Establishing and Changing the Correspondence Address in Trademark Cases - Proposed Rule (08Jul2008)
Changes in Rules Regarding Filing Trademark Correspondence by Express Mail or Under a Certificate of Mailing or Transmission - Proposed Rule (25Mar2008)
Closing of the United States Patent and Trademark Office on Monday, December 24, 2007 (08Jan2008)
USPS Interruption and Emergency - California Wildfires (20Nov2007)
New Mailing Addresses for Letters of Protest and Native American Tribal Insignia Notifications (01May2007)
Closing of the United States Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday, January 2, 2007 (27Mar2007)
Processing Fee May Be Charged to Deposit Account (18Jul2006)
Credit Card Payments Submitted over the Internet (27Dec2005)
USPS Interruption and Emergency - Hurricane Katrina (27Sep2005)
Requirements To Receive a Reduced Fee for Filing an Application Through the Trademark Electronic Application System - Final Rule (02Aug2005)
Requirements To Receive a Reduced Fee for Filing an Application Through the Trademark Electronic Application System - Proposed Rule (03May2005)
Changes in Fees for Filing Applications for Trademark Registration - Final Rule (15Feb2005)
New Mailing Addresses for Paper Submissions of Trademark-Related Correspondence and Madrid Protocol Rules Change - Correction (23Nov2004)
New Mailing Addresses for Paper Submissions of Trademark-Related Correspondence - Final Rule (19Oct2004)
Elimination of Credit Cards as Payment for Replenishing Deposit Accounts - Final Rule(17Aug2004)
Closing of the United States Patent and Trademark Office on Friday, June 11, 2004 (20July2004)
Oversized Postcards Must Be Submitted With Sufficient Postage (29June2004)
The Trademark Operation Will No Longer Accept Responses to Office Actions that are Transmitted by E-Mail (06Apr2004)
Reorganization of Correspondence and Other General Provisions - Final Rule; Correction (28Oct2003)
Closing of United States Patent and Trademark Office on September 18 and September 19, 2003 (21Oct2003)
Reorganization of Correspondence and Other General Provisions - Final Rule (09Sep2003)
Correspondence With the United States Patent and Trademark Office - Final Rule; Correction (29Jul2003)
Correspondence with the United States Patent and Trademark Office - Final Rule (Changes of Address After Move to Alexandria) (22Apr2003)
Changes in Procedures for Filing Trademark Documents By "Express Mail" - General Notice (09Jul2002)
Amendment of Rule Regarding Filing of Trademark Correspondence via "Express Mail" - Final Rule (18Jun2002)
Suspension of the "Express Mail" Service of United States Postal Service for mail addressed to ZIP Codes 202xx through 205xx (25Dec2001)
USPS Interruptions and Emergency Terminated - September 11, 2001 (20Nov2001)
Notice Concerning Safety of USPTO Mailings (13Nov2001)
USPS Interruptions and Emergency - September 11, 2001 (09Oct2001)
Use of Post Card as a Receipt for Trademark Papers Filed (08May2001)
Changes in Procedure for Papers Filed at the Customer Service Window (09Jan2001)
Changes to Permit Payment of Patent and Trademark Fees by Credit Card - Final Rule (13Jun2000)
Closing of the Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday, January 25 and January 26, 2000 (15Feb2000)
Revision of Patent and Trademark Fees for Fiscal Year 2000 (Appendix) (14Dec1999)
Certain Fees to be Adjusted (07Dec1999)
Point-of-Sale Check Conversion Pilot Program (19Oct1999)
Patent and Trademark Fees for Fiscal Year 2000 (14Sep1999)
"At Cost" Recordation of Assignments and Related Transactions (5May1997)
Communications with the Patent and Trademark Office - Final Rule (26Nov1996)
Treatment of Correspondence Deposited as First Class Mail Pursuant to 37 CFR 1.8 and Returned by the U.S. Postal Service (12Nov1996)
USPS Interruptions and Emergency in the State of California Terminated (02July1996)
Closing of the Patent and Trademark Office on Monday, January 8, 1996 through Wednesday, January 10, 1996 (20Feb1996)
Communications with the Patent and Trademark Office - Proposed Rule (28Nov1995)
Revision of Patent and Trademark Fees - Final Rule (29Aug1995)
Waiver of Certificate of Mailing Requirement Under 37 CFR 1.10 (16May1995)

Trademark Examination

Trademark Examination Guides 01-09 and 02-09 on Deceptiveness Refusals (20Oct2009)
Miscellaneous Changes to Trademark Rules of Practice - Final Rule (09Dec2008)
Changes to Representation of Others Before the United States Patent and Trademark Office - Final Rule (Parts 10 & 11) (09Sep2008)
Miscellaneous Changes to Trademark Rules of Practice - Proposed Rule (08Jul2008)
Institution of a Fee to File on Paper a Request for Reconsideration of a Final Office (20May2008)
Changes in the Requirement for a Description of the Mark in Trademark Applications - Final Rule (15Apr2008)
Changes in the Requirement for a Description of the Mark in Trademark Applications - Proposed Rule (20Nov2007)
Changes to Representation of Others Before The United States Patent and Trademark Office - Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rule (27May2007)
Changes to Signature Options on TEAS Response to Office Action and Petition to Revive Forms (15May2007)
Changes in the Requirements for Filing Requests for Reconsideration of Final Office Actions in Trademark Cases - Proposed Rule (20Mar2007)
Exam Guide 2-06 Geographical Indications Used on Wines and Spirits (06Jun2006)
Trademark Exam Guide 2-03, Guide to Implementation of Madrid Protocol in the United States (16Dec2003)
Exam Guide No. 1-03 Changes Affecting All Applications and Registrations (16Dec2003)
Trademark Applications That Include Two or More Drawings (18Dec2001)
Changes to Requirements For Petitions to the Commissioner in Trademark Cases (26Oct1999)
Trademark Law Treaty Implementation Act Changes -Final rule; correction (26Oct1999)
Trademark Law Treaty Implementation Act Changes - Final Rule (28Sep1999)
Trademark Law Treaty Implementation Act Changes - Proposed Rule (08Jun1999)
Changes in Practice In Supplying Certified Copies and Filing Receipts (10Jun1997)
Section 44 Trademark Applications May Be Based on Applications and Registrations in World Trade Organization Countries (15Apr1997)
Notice of Policy Change - Change in Time Requirement For Diligently Monitoring Trademark Applications and Registrations (31Dec1996)
Trademark Seminar concerning the telecommunications industry (10Oct1995)
Examination Guide No. 1-95 (20Jun1995)
Changes in Practice Concerning Letters of Protest (27Mar1995)

Trademark Information and Services

Notice of Reformatted Trademark Registration Certificate (18Aug2009)
Coming Soon: Lower-Cost Trademark Bulk Data from U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (18Sep2007)
Notice of the Removal of the Paper Search Collection of Registered Marks That Include Design Elements from Trademark Search Library in Arlington, Virginia (24July2007)
Notice of the Removal of the Paper Search Collection of Registered Word-Only Marks from Trademark Search Library in Arlington, Virginia (03Apr2007)
Request for Comments on Removal of Paper Search Collection of Marks That Include Design Elements (18Jul2006)
Waiver of Pixel Requirement for Drawings Filed Electronically (02Nov2004)
Invitation to the Public to Submit Suggestions Regarding Database Design Codes and Pseudo-Marks (19Oct2004)
New USPTO Policies Regarding (1) Generation of Paper Copies of Trademark-Related Documents and (2) Public Access to Existing Paper Copies of Trademark-Related Documents (06Apr2004)
Notice of Availability of the Patent and Trademark Assignments on the Web System on the United States Patent and Trademark Office Web Site - Revised (16Dec2003)
Notice of Availability of the Patent and Trademark Assignments on the Web System on the United States Patent and Trademark Office Web Site (26Aug2003)
Notice of Request for Comments on Development of a Plan to Remove the Patent & Trademark Classified Paper Files From the Public Search Facilities (25Sep2001)
Notices of Allowance Issued In June, July and August 2000 (mailing error) (28Aug2001)
Changes in Procedure for Papers Filed at the Customer Service Window (09Jan2001)
Public Information, Freedom of Information and Privacy - Final Rule (19Sep2000)
Public Information, Freedom of Information and Privacy - Proposed Rule (01Aug2000)
Reestablishment of the Patent and Trademark Office as the United States Patent and Trademark Office (09May2000)
Requests for Comments on Proposed Internet Usage Policy (17Nov1998)
Expansion of Pilot for Electronic Filing of Trademark Applications (03Nov1998)
Public User Identification Badges - USPTO Public Search Facilities (29Sep1998)
Dissemination of Patent and Trademark Information on the PTO's Web Site - Notice and Request for Comments (18Aug1998)
"Expedited Local" and "At Cost" Services for Certified and Uncertified Copies of Patent and Trademark Office Documents (21Jul1998)
Pilot for Filing Trademark Applications in an Electronic Environment (19Nov1997)
Proposed Records Control Schedule (15Jul1986)
The Retention Schedule for Trademark Records (27Mar1979)

Trademark Post Registration

Notice of Reformatted Trademark Registration Certificate (18Aug2009)
Changes in the Requirements for Amendment and Correction of Trademark Registrations - Final Rule (14Sep2004)
Changes in the Requirements for Amendment and Correction of Trademark Registrations - Proposed Rule (13Jan2004)
Notice of Policy Change - Change in Time Requirement For Diligently Monitoring Trademark Applications and Registrations (31Dec1996)
Post Registration: Changes to Requirements for Maintaining Trademark Registrations (30Nov1999)

Trademark Publications

Trademark Manual of Examining Procedure, Sixth Edition (17Nov2009)
Notice of Change in Publication Format for the Official Gazette of the United States Patent and Trademark Office-Trademarks (12Aug2003)
Electronic Publication of the Trademark Manual of Examining Procedure - Notice and Request for Comments (14May2002)
GLOBALPat and USAMark CD-ROM Products Now Available (23Jun1998)
Trademark Search Tools Now Available on CD-ROM (16Aug1997)
Trademark Search Tools Now Available on CD-ROM (27Aug1996)

Trademark Trial and Appeal Board

Miscellaneous Changes to Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Rules - Final Rule (28Aug2007)
Citation of Opinions to the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (23Jan2007)
Miscellaneous Changes to Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Rules - Proposed Rule (14Feb2006)
Public Attendance At Board Hearings (25Jul2006)
Permanent Expansion of Telephone Conferencing on Interlocutory Matters in Inter Partes Cases Before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (20Jun2000)
Acknowledgment of Agreement or Order Protecting Confidentiality of Information Revealed During Board Proceeding (20Jun2000)
Provisions for Protecting Confidentiality of Information Revealed During Board Proceeding (20Jun2000)
Standard Form Agreement or Order for Protecting Confidentiality of Information and Documents Disclosed During Proceedings Before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (20Jun2000)
Miscellaneous Changes to Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Rules - Correction (20Oct1998)
Miscellaneous Changes to Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Rules - Final Rule (29Sep1998)
Pilot Project on Telephone Disposition of Interlocutory Matters in Inter Partes Cases Before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (18Aug1998)
Miscellaneous Changes to Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Rules - Proposed Rule (25Nov1997)
Miscellaneous Changes to Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Rules - Proposed Rule (24Jun1997)
Elimination of Requirement for Proof of Service in Consented Requests for Extensions of Time to File a Notice of Opposition - Final Rule (05Aug1996)
Effect of December 1, 1993 Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedures on Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Inter Partes Proceedings (01Feb1994)
Patent and Trademark Office Trademark Trial and Appeal Board New Title for Members of Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (09Nov1993)
Interlocutory Decisions by the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (19Feb1991)

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