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Forum To Discuss Proposed Changes
To Implement the Hague Agreement
Concerning International Registration
of Industrial Designs
United States Patent and
Trademark Office, Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
AGENCY:
The United States Patent and
Trademark Office (‘‘USPTO’’ or
‘‘Office’’) is convening a forum to
discuss implementation of title I of the
SUMMARY:
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Patent Law Treaties Implementation Act
of 2012 (‘‘PLTIA’’). The PLTIA amends
the patent laws to implement the
provisions of the 1999 Geneva Act of the
Hague Agreement Concerning
International Registration of Industrial
Designs (‘‘Hague Agreement’’) and is to
take effect on the entry into force of the
Hague Agreement with respect to the
United States. On November 29, 2013,
the Office published a proposed rule in
the Federal Register proposing changes
to the rules of practice to implement
title I of the PLTIA and seeking written
comments on the proposals. The forum
is an additional way for the public to
learn about the Office’s proposals in
advance of the written comment
deadline.
DATES:
Event: The USPTO will hold a forum
in Alexandria, Virginia, on January 14,
2014, beginning at 9:00 a.m. Eastern
Standard Time (EST), and ending at
12:00 p.m. EST.
Registration: Registration for the
forum is requested by December 31,
2013.
ADDRESSES:
Event: The forum will be held at:
Madison Auditorium, Concourse Level,
United States Patent and Trademark
Office Headquarters, 600 Dulany Street,
Alexandria, Virginia 22314.
Registration: Registration is required.
Early registration is recommended
because seating is limited. There is no
fee to register for the forum, and
registration will be on a first-come, firstserved basis. Registration on the day of
the event will be permitted on a spaceavailable basis beginning 30 minutes
before the event.
To register, please go to: https://
www.SignUp4.net/Public/
ap.aspx?EID=610J10E and provide the
requested information. Each attendee,
even if from the same organization,
must register separately. If you need
special accommodations due to a
disability, please inform the contact
person identified below.
The USPTO plans to make the forum
event available via Web cast. Web cast
information will be available on the
USPTO’s Internet Web site before the
event.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
David Gerk, by telephone at 571–272–
9300, or by electronic mail message at
David.Gerk@uspto.gov, or Boris Milef,
by telephone at 571–272–3288, or by
electronic mail message at Boris.Milef@
uspto.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose: This document is to
announce that a forum will be convened
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by the Office to discuss the proposed
changes to the Office’s rules of practice
in order to implement title I of the
PLTIA. See Changes To Implement the
Hague Agreement Concerning
International Registration of Industrial
Designs, 78 FR 71870 (Nov. 29, 2013).
Public comments will not be solicited
for the forum. However, written
comments to the proposed rules can be
submitted on or before January 28, 2014,
as set forth in the Office’s notice of
proposed rulemaking. While public
attendees may have the opportunity to
ask questions, group consensus advice
will not be sought. Additional details
regarding specific topics for the forum
will be made available on the Office’s
Web site.
Background: The Hague Agreement
provides that an applicant may apply
for design protection in all member
countries and with intergovernmental
organizations by filing a single,
standardized international design
application in a single language. Title I
of the PLTIA amends title 35 to
implement the provisions of the Hague
Agreement and is to take effect on the
entry into force of the Hague Agreement
with respect to the United States. For
the forum, the Office intends to provide
information regarding the proposed rule
changes to implement the PLTIA.
Additional information concerning the
proposed rules and the Hague
Agreement, and any updates concerning
the forum, can be found on the Office’s
Web site, www.uspto.gov.
Dated: December 19, 2013.
Margaret A. Focarino,
Commissioner for Patents, performing the
functions and duties of the Under Secretary
of Commerce for Intellectual Property and
Director of the United States Patent and
Trademark Office.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
United States Patent and Trademark Office
37 CFR Parts 1, 3, 5 and 11
[Docket No. PTO-C-2013-0059]
Forum To Discuss Proposed Changes To Implement the Hague
Agreement Concerning International Registration of Industrial Designs
AGENCY: United States Patent and Trademark Office, Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: The United States Patent and Trademark Office (``USPTO'' or
``Office'') is convening a forum to discuss implementation of title I
of the Patent Law Treaties Implementation Act of 2012 (``PLTIA''). The
PLTIA amends the patent laws to implement the provisions of the 1999
Geneva Act of the Hague Agreement Concerning International Registration
of Industrial Designs (``Hague Agreement'') and is to take effect on
the entry into force of the Hague Agreement with respect to the United
States. On November 29, 2013, the Office published a proposed rule in
the Federal Register proposing changes to the rules of practice to
implement title I of the PLTIA and seeking written comments on the
proposals. The forum is an additional way for the public to learn about
the Office's proposals in advance of the written comment deadline.
DATES:
Event: The USPTO will hold a forum in Alexandria, Virginia, on
January 14, 2014, beginning at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST),
and ending at 12:00 p.m. EST.
Registration: Registration for the forum is requested by December
31, 2013.
ADDRESSES:
Event: The forum will be held at: Madison Auditorium, Concourse
Level, United States Patent and Trademark Office Headquarters, 600
Dulany Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314.
Registration: Registration is required. Early registration is
recommended because seating is limited. There is no fee to register for
the forum, and registration will be on a first-come, first-served
basis. Registration on the day of the event will be permitted on a
space-available basis beginning 30 minutes before the event.
To register, please go to: https://www.SignUp4.net/Public/ap.aspx?EID=610J10E and provide the requested information. Each
attendee, even if from the same organization, must register separately.
If you need special accommodations due to a disability, please inform
the contact person identified below.
The USPTO plans to make the forum event available via Web cast. Web
cast information will be available on the USPTO's Internet Web site
before the event.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Gerk, by telephone at 571-272-
9300, or by electronic mail message at David.Gerk@uspto.gov, or Boris
Milef, by telephone at 571-272-3288, or by electronic mail message at
Boris.Milef@uspto.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose: This document is to announce that a forum will be convened
by the Office to discuss the proposed changes to the Office's rules of
practice in order to implement title I of the PLTIA. See Changes To
Implement the Hague Agreement Concerning International Registration of
Industrial Designs, 78 FR 71870 (Nov. 29, 2013). Public comments will
not be solicited for the forum. However, written comments to the
proposed rules can be submitted on or before January 28, 2014, as set
forth in the Office's notice of proposed rulemaking. While public
attendees may have the opportunity to ask questions, group consensus
advice will not be sought. Additional details regarding specific topics
for the forum will be made available on the Office's Web site.
Background: The Hague Agreement provides that an applicant may
apply for design protection in all member countries and with
intergovernmental organizations by filing a single, standardized
international design application in a single language. Title I of the
PLTIA amends title 35 to implement the provisions of the Hague
Agreement and is to take effect on the entry into force of the Hague
Agreement with respect to the United States. For the forum, the Office
intends to provide information regarding the proposed rule changes to
implement the PLTIA. Additional information concerning the proposed
rules and the Hague Agreement, and any updates concerning the forum,
can be found on the Office's Web site, www.uspto.gov.
Dated: December 19, 2013.
Margaret A. Focarino,
Commissioner for Patents, performing the functions and duties of the
Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of
the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
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