Rules for Patent Maintenance Fees
The Department of Commerce (DOC), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on the continuing and proposed information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13 (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)).
- Task
- Read the news
- Patent or trademark
- both
- Legacy system
- —
- Current entry point
- www.federalregister.gov/documents/1999/04/14/99-9337/rules-for-patent-maintenance-fees (permanent link in the Federal Register, verified 2026-09-30)
- Legacy system and where it moved
- No legacy system name mention in title or summary )
- Fee
- Fee mentioned in title or summary (Confirmed in the document text)
- What you need (account or API key)
- No account or key mention in title or summary )
- Published
- 1999-04-14
- Document type
- Notice
- 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
- Practitioner Records Maintenance and Disclosure Before the Patent and Trademark Office
- Proposed Collection; Comment Request; “Rules for Patent Maintenance Fees”
- Practitioner Records Maintenance and Disclosure Before the PTO
- Fastener Insignia Processing
- Patent Cooperation Treaty
- Patent Cooperation Treaty; Proposed Collection; Comment Request
- Patent and Trademark Office In-Process Telephone Survey
- Supplemental Declaration for Reissue Patent Application (37 CFR 1.175) (Proposed Addition to 0651-0033, Post Allowance)
- Requirements for Patent Applications Containing Nucleotide Sequence and/or Amino Acid Sequence Disclosures
- Admittance To Practice and Roster of Registered Patent Attorneys and Agents Admitted To Practice Before the Patent and Trademark Office
- Electronic Filing System (EFS) Pilot
- Invention Promoters/Promotion Firms Complaints
- Public Search Room
- Disclosure Document Program
- Statutory Invention Registration
- Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Certificate Action Form