📜Annual Business Impacts of the Madrid Protocol Information Collection
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Madrid Protocol
Summary
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, invites comments on the extension and revision of an existing information collection: 0651- 0051 (Madrid Protocol). The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comments preceding submission of the information collection to the office of Management and Budget (OMB).
Agencies
- Commerce Department
- Patent and Trademark Office
Business Impact
$$$ - High
The document discusses the extension and revision of an information collection related to the Madrid Protocol, which impacts trademark registration. Businesses will need to comply with these requirements to protect intellectual property internationally. The potential costs for compliance, estimated at over $42 million annually, highlight significant financial implications for trademark holders.