Extension of Period for Comments on Enhancement in the Quality of Patents
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published a notice in the Federal Register seeking public comment directed to this focus with respect to methods that may be employed by applicants and the USPTO to enhance the quality of issued patents, to identify appropriate indicia of quality, and to establish metrics for the measurement of the indicia. The USPTO is extending the period for public comment until March 8, 2010. Comment Deadline Date: March 8, 2010. No public hearing will be held.
- Task
- Read the news
- Patent or trademark
- both
- Legacy system
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- Current entry point
- www.federalregister.gov/documents/2010/02/01/2010-2036/extension-of-period-for-comments-on-enhancement-in-the-quality-of-patents (permanent link in the Federal Register, verified 2026-09-30)
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- Published
- 2010-02-01
- Document type
- Notice
- Source
- USPTO documents published in the Federal Register (Federal Register API)(retrieved 2026-10-06)
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