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Recent Patent Related Notices - 2009

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Request for Comments on Patents Ombudsman Pilot Program (21Oct2009)    
27OCT2009
Legal Framework for Electronic Filing System - Web (EFS-Web) (21Oct2009)    
27OCT2009
 Notice of Change to Docketing of Requests for Continued Examination (signed 19 October 2009) [PDF]        
Changes to Practice for Continued Examination Filings, Patent Applications Containing Patentably Indistinct Claims, and Examination of Claims in Patent Applications (15Oct2009)
10NOV2009
14OCT2009
Additional Period for Comments on Interim Examination Instructions for Evaluating Patent Subject Matter Eligibility (09Oct2009)
03NOV2009
09OCT2009
Continuation of the Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the USPTO and DKPTO (05Oct2009)
27OCT2009
   
Continuation of the Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the USPTO and EPO (22Sep2009)
20OCT2009
   
Request for Comments on Interim Examination Instructions for Evaluating Patent Subject Matter Eligibility (11Sep2009)
13OCT2009
11SEP2009
Clarification of the Date of Decision of the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences Under 37 CFR 1.304 (11Sep2009)
06OCT2009
   
Notice Concerning Calculation of the Patent Term Adjustment under 35 U.S.C. § 154(b)(1)(B) involving International Applications Entering the National Stage Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 371 (10Sep2009)
06OCT2009
   
July 2009 Revision of Patent Cooperation Treaty Procedures; Final Rule (24Jun2009)
28JUL2009
01JUL2009
Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the National Board of Patents and Registration of Finland (25Jun2009)
21JUL2009
   
Additional Period for Comments on Deferred Examination for Patent Applications; Request for comments; additional comment period (09Jun2009)
07JUL2009
16JUN2009
Sequence Listings and Tables Related Thereto in International Applications Filed in the United States Receiving Office (11Jun2009)
07JUL2009
   
Electronic Exchange of Non-Participating Office Priority Documents Between the Japan Patent Office and the United States Patent and Trademark Office (03Jun2009)
30JUN2009
   
Addition of World Intellectual Property Office as Participating Foreign Intellectual Property Office in Electronic Exchange of Priority Documents (01Jun2009)
30JUN2009
   
Electronic Office Action (11May2009)
02JUN2009
   
Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the German Patent and Trade Mark Office (14Apr2009)
12MAY2009
   
Continuation of the Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the USPTO and IP Australia (13Apr2009)
12MAY2009
   
Limited Competency of Certain International Searching Authorities With Respect to Applications Filed in the USPTO (13Mar2009)
07APR2009
   
Extension of Time for Comments on Deferred Examination for Patent Applications; Request for comments; extension of comment period (03Mar2009)
31MAR2009
09MAR2009
Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (29Jan2009)
24FEB2009
   
Request for Comments and Notice of Roundtable on Deferred Examination for Patent Applications; Notice; Request for Comments (22Jan2009)
24FEB2009
28JAN2009
Notice Regarding Full Implementation of Patent Prosecution Highway Program between the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the Korean Intellectual Property Office (28Jan2009)
24FEB2009
   
Closing of the United States Patent and Trademark Office on Friday, December 26, 2008 (22Dec2009)
24MAR2009
   
Extension of the Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program between the USPTO and the CIPO (22Dec2008)
13JAN2009
   
Patent Cooperation Treaty Update (18Dec2008)
13JAN2009
   
Revised Requirements for Requesting Participation in the Patent Prosecution Highway Pilot Program in the USPTO (Between the USPTO and the EPO) (10Dec2008))
06JAN2009
   
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