What is the process for appealing a FOIA Officer’s decision at the USPTO?

If you’re unsatisfied with a FOIA Officer’s decision regarding your Freedom of Information Act request at the USPTO, you can file an administrative appeal. The MPEP 1002.02(k)(2) states that the Office of General Law is responsible for deciding “2. Administrative appeals of the FOIA Officer’s decision.” To appeal a FOIA decision: Submit your appeal in…

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