What USPTO search and information resource facilities are accessible to the public?
The USPTO provides several search and information resource facilities that are accessible to the public: Public Search Facility: Location: Madison East, first floor, 600 Dulany St., Alexandria, VA 22314 Phone: 571-272-3275 Hours: Weekdays, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., ET Scientific and Technical Information Center (STIC): Main Library: Remsen Bldg., first floor, 400 Dulany St., Alexandria,…
Read MoreWhat are the official business hours of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office?
The official business hours of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) are 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding federal holidays in the District of Columbia. This is stated directly in the MPEP: The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO or Office) working hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through…
Read MoreWhat are the hours for the Public Search Facility in Alexandria?
The Public Search Facility in Alexandria has extended hours compared to the regular USPTO business hours: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday through Friday Excluding federal holidays in the District of Columbia As stated in MPEP 510: “The hours for the Public Search Facility in Alexandria are 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday through Friday,…
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