Patent and Trademark Office August 1, 2007 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records
Document Number: E7-14865
Type: Notice
Date: 2007-08-01
Agency: Department of Commerce, Patent and Trademark Office
In accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) gives notice of a proposed new system of records entitled ``COMMERCE/ PAT-TM-20 Customer Call Center, Assistance and Satisfaction Survey Records.'' We invite the public to comment on the system announced in this publication.
Miscellaneous Changes to Trademark Trial and Appeal Board Rules
Document Number: E7-14702
Type: Rule
Date: 2007-08-01
Agency: Department of Commerce, Patent and Trademark Office
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (Office) is amending the Trademark Rules of Practice (trademark rules) to require plaintiffs in Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (Board) inter partes proceedings to serve on defendants their complaints or claims; to utilize in Board inter partes proceedings a modified form of the disclosure practices included in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure; and to delete the option of making submissions to the Board in CD-ROM form. In addition, certain amendments are being made to clarify rules, conform the rules to current practice, and correct typographical errors or deviations from standard terminology.
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