Public Information, Freedom of Information and Privacy
The United States Patent and Trademark Office proposes to add regulations implementing the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), including the Electronic Freedom of Information Act (EFOIA) Amendments of 1996, and the Privacy Act (PA). These proposed rules are based on rules recently proposed by the Department of Commerce.
- Task
- Read the news
- Patent or trademark
- both
- Legacy system
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- Current entry point
- www.federalregister.gov/documents/2000/07/07/00-17031/public-information-freedom-of-information-and-privacy (permanent link in the Federal Register, verified 2026-09-30)
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- No legacy system name mention in title or summary )
- Fee
- No fee mention in title or summary )
- What you need (account or API key)
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- Published
- 2000-07-07
- Document type
- Proposed Rule
- Source
- USPTO documents published in the Federal Register (Federal Register API)(retrieved 2026-10-06)
Everything in the same category
Read the news (all 1988) · both (all 2333)
Related entry points
- Public Information, Freedom of Information and Privacy
- Changes To Eliminate Unnecessary Regulations
- Removal of Rules Governing Trademark Interferences
- Electronic Delivery of Search Results From the United States Patent and Trademark Office to the European Patent Office
- Date of Receipt of Electronic Submissions of Patent Correspondence
- Trademark Fee Adjustment
- Setting and Adjusting Trademark Fees During Fiscal Year 2025
- Setting and Adjusting Patent Fees During Fiscal Year 2025
- Practice Guide for Proposed Trial Rules
- Miscellaneous Changes to Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Rules of Practice
- Eliminating Unnecessary Regulations
- Standard for Presentation of Nucleotide and Amino Acid Sequence Listings Using XML (eXtensible Markup Language) in Patent Applications To Implement WIPO Standard ST.26; Incorporation by Reference
- Changes To Practice for Continuing Applications, Requests for Continued Examination Practice, and Applications Containing Patentably Indistinct Claims
- Revival of Abandoned Applications, Reinstatement of Abandoned Applications and Cancelled or Expired Registrations, and Petitions to the Director
- Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
- Patents for Humanity Program