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  • The following link to the Federal Trade Commission's electronic FOIA reading room is provided for informational purposes. The E-FOIA Amendments of 1996 mandate that frequently requested materials be included in the "reading room" because they are likely to be subject to subsequent requests. For this reason, the FTC has compiled a list of frequently requested records which are linked to responsive documents and explanatory letters previously sent by the FOIA Office in response to actual FOIA requests.
    http://www.ftc.gov/foia/frequentrequest.htm
    Posted - 2/13/2003

  • The Inventors Assistance Program is providing the following link related to international filers, http://www.wipo.int/pct/en/warning/pct_warning.htm. The International Bureau of WIPO and the European Patent Office recently posted this warning about potentially misleading PCT fee communications.
    Posted - 10/18/02

  • Treatment of Replies filed by Pro Se Applicants without the benefit of 37 CFR 1.8 and 1.10 and After-Final Amendments that are untimely due to incoming mail delays. For additional information please see Mail Delay Pro Se [PDF].
    Posted - 4/14/2002

  • An entity doing business as the 'United States Trademark Protection Agency' is not affiliated with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
    Posted - 2/14/2001

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