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USPTO Proposes Patent Fee Adjustments
05 August 2019
Oblon, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P
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On July 31, 2019, the USPTO announced on its Director's Forum blog the issuance
of a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM)
to adjust certain patent fees as authorized by the AIA.
A 60-day public comment period, ending on September 30, 2019, is
now open.
The proposed adjustments – which number nearly 200 and
include filing, search, examination, maintenance, and trial and
appeal fees, for example – are summarized in a Table on the
USPTO's Fee Setting and Adjusting webpage.
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