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This document contains
links to patent forms for use with the U.S. Patent and Trademark
Office. Most of these documents are found on the U.S.P.T.O.'s own
web site, but are re-indexed here for ease of use. You may wish to
check the U.S.P.T.O.'s index for
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The patent forms have
been divided in this list into the following sections:
Patent
Application Filing (including IDS & Assignments).
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Declaration,
Small Entity, Assignment
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Format
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Declaration for Utility or Design Patent Application [5
pages] (PTO/SB/01)
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PDF
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Declaration for Patent Application (Foreign Agent
Involved) (PTO/SB/02)
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PDF
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Plant Patent Application (35 USC '161) Declaration [5
pages] (PTO/SB/03)
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PDF
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Supplemental Declaration for Utility or Design Patent
Application [5 pages] (PTO/SB/04)
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PDF
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Verified Statement Claiming Small Entity Status (37 CFR
1.9(f) & 1.27(b))--Independent Inventor (PTO/SB/09)
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PDF
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Verified Statement Claiming Small Entity Status (37 CFR
1.9(f) & 1.27(c))--Small Business Concern (PTO/SB/10)
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PDF
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Verified Statement Claiming Small Entity Status (37 CFR
1.9(f) & 1.27(d))--Nonprofit Organization (PTO/SB/11)
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PDF
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Verified Statement by a Non-Inventor Supporting a Claim
by Another for Small Entity Status (PTO/SB/12)
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PDF
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Assignment of Application (PTO/SB/15)
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PDF
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Assignment Recordation Form Cover Sheet (PTO-1619)
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PDF
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(German Language Declaration) [3 pages] (PTO/SB/103)
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PDF
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(Italian Language Declaration) [3 pages] (PTO/SB/104)
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PDF
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(French Language Declaration) [3 pages] (PTO/SB/105)
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PDF
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(Japanese Language Declaration) [3 pages - 210KB] (PTO/SB/106)
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PDF
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(Swedish Language Declaration) [3 pages] (PTO/SB/108)
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PDF
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(Spanish Language Declaration) [3 pages] (PTO/SB/109)
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PDF
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Transmittal
Letters, Cover & Fee Sheets
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Format
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New Utility Patent Application Transmittal (PTO/SB/05)
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PDF
PDF Form (BitLaw)
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New Design Patent Application Transmittal (PTO/SB/18)
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PDF
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New Plant Patent Application Transmittal (PTO/SB/19)
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PDF
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Plant Color Coding Sheet (PTO/SB/20)
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PDF
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Transmittal Form (PTO/SB/21)
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PDF
PDF Form (BitLaw)
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Provisional Application for Patent Cover Sheet (PTO/SB/16)
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PDF
PDF Form (BitLaw)
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Patent Application Fee Determination Record (PTO/SB/06)
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PDF
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Multiple Dependent Claim Fee Calculation Sheet (PTO/SB/07)
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PDF
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Fee Transmittal (PTO/SB/17)
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PDF
PDF Form (BitLaw)
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Information
Disclosure Statement
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Format
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Information Disclosure Statement by Applicant [2 pages] (PTO/SB/08)
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PDF
PDF Form (BitLaw)
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Continuations
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Format
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Request for Continued Prosecution Application (CPA)
[2 pages] (PTO/SB/29)
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PDF
PDF Form (BitLaw)
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Request for Filing a Patent Application Under 37 CFR 1.60
[2 pages] (PTO/SB/13)
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Deleted (12/97)
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Request Form for Filing a Patent Application Under 37 CFR
1.62 [2 pages] (PTO/SB/14)
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Deleted (12/97)
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Patent
Prosecution.
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Extensions
of Time
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Format
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Petition for Extension of Time under 37 CFR 1.136(a) (PTO/SB/22)
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PDF
PDF Form (BitLaw)
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Petition for Extension of Time under 37 CFR 1.136(b) (PTO/SB/23)
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PDF
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Express
Abandonment
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Format
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Express Abandonment Under 37 CFR 1.138 (PTO/SB/24)
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PDF
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Terminal
Disclaimers
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Format
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Terminal Disclaimer to Obviate a Provisional Double
Patenting Rejection over a Pending Second Application (PTO/SB/25)
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PDF
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Terminal Disclaimer to Obviate a Double Patenting
Rejection over a Prior Patent (PTO/SB/26)
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PDF
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Appeals
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Format
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Notice of Appeal from the Examiner to the Board of Patent
Appeals and Interferences (PTO/SB/31)
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PDF
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Petition for Extension of Time for Filing Appeal Brief (PTO/SB/32)
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Deleted (12/97)
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Post Issuance.
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Changing
Patent Rights (Assignment, Disclaimer)
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Format
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Assignment of Patent (PTO/SB/41)
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PDF
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Disclaimer in Patent (PTO/SB/43)
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PDF
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Submitting
Prior Art to Patent File
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Format
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37 CFR 1.501 Information Disclosure Citation in a Patent
(for submitting relevant art to the file of an existing
patent) (PTO/SB/42)
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PDF
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Correcting
Patents
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Format
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Certificate of Correction (PTO/SB/44)
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PDF
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Paying
Maintenance Fees
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Format
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Maintenance Fee Transmittal Form (PTO/SB/45)
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PDF
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Request for Payor Number (PTO/SB/46)
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Deleted (12/97)
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"Fee Address" Indication Form (PTO/SB/47)
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PDF
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Reissue
and Reexamination.
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Reissue
Transmittal and Fee Sheets
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Format
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Reissue Transmittal (PTO/SB/50)
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PDF
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Reissue Application Fee Determination Record (PTO/SB/56)
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PDF
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Reissue
Application & Declaration
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Format
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Reissue Application Declaration by the Inventor [2 pages]
(PTO/SB/51)
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PDF
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Reissue Application Declaration by the Assignee [2 pages]
(PTO/SB/52)
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PDF
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Reissue Application by the Inventor, Offer to Surrender
Patent (PTO/SB/53)
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PDF
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Reissue Application by the Assignee, Offer to Surrender
Patent (PTO/SB/54)
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PDF
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Declaration as to Loss of Letters Patent (PTO/SB/55)
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PDF
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Reexamination
Transmittal Form
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Format
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Request for Reexamination Transmittal Form (PTO/SB/57)
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PDF
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Petitions.
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Petitions
for Revival
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Format
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Petition for Revival of an Application for Patent
Abandoned Unavoidably under 37 CFR 1.137(a), 37 CFR
1.155(b), or 37 CFR 1.316(b) [3 pages] (PTO/SB/61)
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PDF
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Petition for Revival of an Application for Patent
Abandoned Unintentionally Under 37 CFR 1.137(b), 37 CFR
1.55(c), or 37 CFR 1.316(c) [2 pages] (PTO/SB/64)
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PDF
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Petitions
for Late Payment of Maintenance Fee
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Format
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Petition to Accept Unavoidably Delayed Payment of
Maintenance Fee in an Expired Patent (37 CFR 1.378(b)) [4
pages] (PTO/SB/65)
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PDF
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Petition to Accept Unintentionally Delayed Payment of
Maintenance Fee in an Expired Patent (37 CFR 1.378(c)) [3
pages] (PTO/SB/66)
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PDF
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Terminal
Disclaimers to Accompany Petition
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Format
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Terminal Disclaimer to Accompany Petition (Period
Specified) (PTO/SB/62)
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PDF
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Terminal Disclaimer to Accompany Petition (Period of
Disclaimer to be Completed by Petitions Examiner) (PTO/SB/63)
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PDF
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Miscellaneous.
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Powers
(of Attorney, to Copy, etc.)
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Format
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Power to Inspect/Copy (PTO/SB/67)
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PDF
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Request for Access of Abandoned Application Under 37 CFR
1.14(b) (PTO/SB/68)
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PDF
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Petition Routing Slip (PTO/SB/69)
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PDF
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Power of Attorney or Authorization of Agent, Not
Accompanying Application (PTO/SB/81)
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PDF
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Revocation/Appointment of Power of Attorney or
Authorization of Agent (PTO/SB/82)
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PDF
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Request for Withdrawal as Attorney (PTO/SB/83)
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PDF
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Instruction Authorization (PTO/SB/84)
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PDF
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Deposit
Accounts, Customer Numbers, Address Change
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Format
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Deposit Account Order Form (PTO/SB/91)
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PDF
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Correspondence Address Indication Form (PTO/SB/121)
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PDF
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Change of Correspondence Address, Application (PTO/SB/122)
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PDF
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Change of Correspondence Address, Patent (PTO/SB/123)
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PDF
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Request for Customer Number Data Change (PTO/SB/124)
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PDF
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Request for Customer Number (PTO/SB/125)
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PDF
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Certificates
of Mailing, Express Mail, Ownership, Address
Change
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Format
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Certification of Mailing under 37 CFR 1.8 (PTO/SB/92)
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PDF
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Certificate under 37 CFR 1.10 of Mailing by "Express
Mail" (PTO/SB/93)
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Deleted (12/97)
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Certificate of Transmission under 37 CFR 1.8 (PTO/SB/97)
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PDF
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Certificate of Ownership Under 37 CFR 3.73(b) (PTO/SB/96)
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PDF
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Statutory
Invention Registration, Disclosure Documents
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Format
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Request for Statutory Invention Registration [2 pages] (PTO/SB/94)
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PDF
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Disclosure Document Deposit Request (PTO/SB/95)
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PDF
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Patent Cooperation
Treaty, Chapter I.
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Request &
Transmittal Letters
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Format
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Request (Form PCT/RO/101)
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PDF
PageMaker
Informs
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Notes to the Request Form
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PDF
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Transmittal Letter to the US Receiving Office (Form
PTO-1382)
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PDF
Informs
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Powers
of Attorney
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Format
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Power of Attorney
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PDF
Informs
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General Power of Attorney
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PDF
Informs
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Precautionary
Designation Form, Microorganism Indications
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Format
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Precautionary Designation Form (Form PCT/RO/144)
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PDF
PageMaker
Informs
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Indications Relating To A Deposited Microorganism (Form
PCT/RO/134)
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PDF
PageMaker
Informs
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PCT
Chapter I Information
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Format
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Information on Contracting States (PCT Applicant's Guide,
Volume I, Annex B1, US)
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WordPerfect
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The United States Receiving Office (PCT Applicant's
Guide, Volume I, Annex C, US)
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WordPerfect
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The United States International Searching Authority (PCT
Applicant's Guide, Volume I, Annex D, US)
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WordPerfect
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Current PCT Fees
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HTML
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European Patent Office (EPO) The EPO International
Searching Authority (from the PCT Applicant's Guide, Volume
I, Annex D. EP)
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WordPerfect
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Patent Cooperation
Treaty, Chapter II.
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Demand
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Format
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DEMAND (Form PCT/IPEA/401)
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PDF
PageMaker
Informs
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Notes to the Demand Form
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PDF
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Powers
of Attorney
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Format
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Power of Attorney
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PDF
Informs
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General Power of Attorney
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PDF
Informs
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PCT
Chapter II Information
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Format
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The United States International Preliminary Examining
Authority (PCT Applicant's Guide, Volume I, Annex E US)
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WordPerfect
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Current PCT Fees
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HTML
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European Patent Office (EPO) The EPO International
Searching Authority (from the PCT Applicant's Guide, Volume
I, Annex E. EP)
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WordPerfect
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Patent
Cooperation Treaty, National Stage.
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Transmittal
Letter
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Format
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Transmittal Letter to US Designated/Elected Office (Form
PTO-1390)
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Adobe
PDF
PageMaker
Informs
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Continuations
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Format
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Request for Filing a Continuation or Division of an
International Application [2 pages]
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PDF
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Petition
for Revival
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Format
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Petition for Revival of an International Application for
Patent Designating the U.S. Abandoned Unavoidably under 37
CFR 1.137(a) [3 pages]
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PDF
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Petition for Revival of an International Application for
Patent Designating the U.S. Abandoned Unintentionally under
37 CFR 1.137(b) [2 pages]
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PDF
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PCT
National Stage (US) Information
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Format
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United States Designated/Elected Office PCT Applicant's
Guide, Volume II/C, US
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WordPerfect
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