📄USPTO Notice on Patent Review and Derivation Proceedings
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Patent Review and Derivation Proceedings
Summary
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will submit the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, on or after the date of publication of this notice. The USPTO invites comments on the information collection renewal of 0651-0069 (Patent Review and Derivation Proceedings), which helps the USPTO assess the impact of its information collection requirements and minimize the public's reporting burden. Public comments were previously requested via the Federal Register on May 21, 2025, during a 60-day comment period (90 FR 21757). This notice allows for an additional 30 days for public comments.
Agencies
- Commerce Department
- Patent and Trademark Office
Business Impact
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The notice involves comments on information collection regarding Patent Review and Derivation Proceedings by the USPTO, which can affect businesses engaging in patent-related activities. Businesses must navigate and comply with the updated information collection processes, impacting their operational burdens and costs.