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The USPTO business centers that participate in the e-Office Action program include.

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There are seven permissible claim status identifiers set forth in 37 CFR 1.121(c) are: (Original), (Currently amended), (Canceled), (Previously presented), (New), (Not entered), and (Withdrawn).

What is a PTRC? Patent and Trademark Resource Centers (PTRCs) are a nationwide network of public

In the event that parts of the federal government experience a lapse of appropriated funding, the USPTO remains open for business as normal.

The USPTO decided not to extend the Extended Missing Parts Pilot Program beyond January 2, 2019.

A listing of the Patent Quality Chats that occurred during 2018 can be found here.

The USPTO publishes a list, for informational purposes only, of patent terms extended under 35 USC §156.

On January 10, 2019, the first Patent Quality chat was held and dedicated to the revised subject matter eligibility guidance.

The WIPO website furnishes an index of closed dates for patent offices around the world.

On WIPO's website, there is a convenient chart that summarizes those Offices (or Authorities) which have Notified WIPO of Waiver(s) of the Power of Attorney Requirement under PCT Rule 90.4(b) and/or 90.5(a)(ii).

The USPTO website contains training materials on subject matter eligibility; here is the link.

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A request to withdraw an ex parte appeal may be filed any time before a decision is rendered by the Board. Withdrawal of the appeal may result in the abandonment of some or all claims.