What resources are available on the USPTO website?
The USPTO website (www.uspto.gov) offers a wide range of resources and information for users. These include: News and notices (announcements, press releases, Official Gazette Notices, Federal Register Notices) USPTO contacts and addresses Educational resources (PTDL program, Kids Pages) Patent-specific information (issued patents, published applications, filing guidelines) Trademark-specific information (Trademark Manual of Examining Procedure, U.S. Trademark…
Read MoreWhere can I find the most up-to-date list of PCT Contracting States?
The most current list of PCT Contracting States can be found on the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) website. The MPEP Section 1817 provides direct links to these resources: An updated list of PCT Contracting States is available from WIPO’s website ( www.wipo.int/pct/guide/en/gdvol1/annexes/annexa/ax_a.pdf or www.wipo.int/pct/en/pct_contracting_states.html ). You can access the list in two formats: PDF…
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