21 May 2025
📄USPTO Notice on Information Collection for Representative Provisions
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Representative and Address Provisions
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- 0035 (Representative and Address Provisions). 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
$$ - Med
The notice pertains to the extension and revision of information collection related to power of attorney provisions, impacting business owners who need to file patent applications. It mandates compliance with the paperwork requirements, which could lead to additional costs and administrative burdens.