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Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Manual of Procedure (TBMP)
Second Edition - June 11, 2003

The Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Manual of Procedure (TBMP) is provided to you in two ways:

  1. The full electronic file of the master document in PDF format, provided to you here -

DOWNLOAD>  TBMP Master Document  [PDF - 10.54 KB] (06June2003)

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  1. Fifteen separate PDF files, each representing a logical component, or chapter, from the master document. These files are accessible from the table below.
File Description
Last Update
File Size
File Name
Title Page, Preface, Introduction, & Table of Contents
06/11/03
341kb tp_pref_intr_toc.pdf
Chapter 100 General Information
06/11/03
967 kb 100.pdf
Chapter 200 Extensions of Time to Oppose
06/11/03
751 kb 200.pdf
Chapter 300 Pleadings
06/11/03
4.24 mb 300.pdf
Chapter 400 Discovery
06/11/03
1.95 mb 400.pdf
Chapter 500 Stipulations and Motions
06/11/03
2.36 mb 500.pdf
Chapter 600 Withdrawal; Settlement
06/11/03
396 kb 600.pdf
Chapter 700 Trial Procedure and Introduction of Evidence
06/11/03
1.88 mb 700.pdf
Chapter 800 Briefs on Case, Oral Hearing, Final Decision
06/11/03
442 kb 800.pdf
Chapter 900 Review of Decision of Board
06/11/03
457 kb 900.pdf
Chapter 1000 Interferences
06/11/03
223 kb 1000.pdf
Chapter 1100 Concurrent Use Proceedings
06/11/03
757 kb 1100.pdf
Chapter 1200 Ex Parte Appeals
06/11/03
1018 kb 1200.pdf
Table of Authorities*
File Not Available - To Be Provided Soon
Index*
File Not Available - To Be Provided Soon

Please report any problems with these files to ron.wolfington@uspto.gov.


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