January 7, 2010 | 11:11 AM . USPTO fee projections have been overly optimistic

THE USPTO'S PREFERRED APPROACH TO FEE INCREASES. It is clear that

Jun 27, 2011 . The June 27, 2011 Federal Register includes a notice from the U.S. Patent and

Dec 22, 2010 . The USPTO recently implemented a pilot program that allows patent applicants to

Apr 22, 2010 . February 25, 2010. FY 2010 Fee Collections FY 2010 USPTO appropriation of

The USPTO does not accept a general authorization to charge any payment

Feb 9, 2012 . Earlier this week, the USPTO released a proposal of new patent fees for public

FY 2010 Fee Collections. FY 2010 USPTO appropriation of $1887M Patent

Feb 16, 2012 . The USPTO's Fee Setting Authority Proposes to Reach Deeper into Patent . The

Apr 27, 2012 . Imbued with its new fee setting authority after the America Invents Act (AIA), the

Confirmed as Commissioner of USPTO on August 7,. 2009. Former VP and .

This situation has produced an unrealistically lower level of spending authority

Feb 15, 2012 . USPTO Transmittal Letter to PPAC for Patent Fee Proposal . application

Sep 20, 2011 . New USPTO Fee Schedule. Effective September 26, 2011, U.S. Patent &

Jul 26, 2010 . When an applicant is only paying fees, an actual petition for an extension of time

The USPTO is based in Alexandria, Virginia, after a 2006 move from the Crystal

February 25, 2010. Prepared by the Office of the Chief Financial Officer. 2. FY

May 20, 2010 . According to the AIPLA press release, the Patent and Trademark Office Fee

Jul 30, 2010 . Although major patent reform remains elusive, Congress gave a much needed

Feb 14, 2011 . To fulfill the commitments in the USPTO 2010-2015 Strategic Plan and the FY

Dec 7, 2011 . On December 8, 2010, the USPTO launched an “Extended Missing Parts” Pilot

Jun 28, 2009 . USPTO fee collections have been declining recently, which raises a question of

Figure 1: Appropriations, revenues (from user fees) and budget requests at the

The $400/$200 non-electronic filing fee (fee codes 1090/2090 or 1690/2690)

May 1, 2012 . The online fee payment amounts in EFS-Web are set to the current fee schedule.

Aug 11, 2010 . This bill was a response to President Obama's July 12th request to Congress to

Mar 1, 2012 . The USPTO has posted a lot of information on its proposed fee . RCEs look like

Feb 8, 2012 . President Obama Signs Bill to Provide USPTO Authority to Spend an Additional

Feb 3, 2010 . It is clear that the USPTO needs funding to address its backlog of yet-to-be-

Jan 8, 2009 . New USPTO Fees Took Effect January 1 . On January 1, 2009, seven USPTO

Jan 3, 2012 . In FY 2011, the USPTO was appropriated up to $2090000 thousand for fees

Needed over USPTO's. Projection ofPatent Fee Collections. Final Report OIG-11-

Jun 4, 2010 . See, Federal Register, June 4, 2010, Vol. 75, No. 107, at . The USPTO does not

Lawmakers Back USPTO Bid To Hold On To Fees. By Melissa Lipman. Law360,

Proposed 2011 USPTO Budget Does Not Appear to Include Fee Diversion, but

May 17, 2010 . The "Patent and Trademark Office Fee Modernization Act of 2010" is one of 18

and based on numbers published on the USPTO website as of 5/5/2010, and is

Feb 7, 2010 . A major reason for the current USPTO budget shortfall is the dropping rate of

Sep 27, 2011 . See the full list of fee changes. The USPTO is not offering the micro entity

Feb 22, 2011 . Holding the USPTO to its 2010 appropriations for FY 2011 means that over $300

Nov 3, 2010 . Congress has been diverting 10% of USPTO revenues, which come directly from

Sep 26, 2011 . Financial Profile User's Guide [PDF] (05Mar2010); USPTO Releases Financial

May 20, 2010 . Applications over 100 pages in total length are subject to an additional filing fee.

crystallized by referring to a single sentence in the final 2010 appropriations bill

by Brian Fletcher on February 1, 2010 . The administration continues to support

May 17, 2010 . By Donald Zuhn -- Earlier today, the Intellectual Property Owners Association (

The tax on innovation created by Congressional diversion of USPTO fees must

May 18, 2010 . By Donald Zuhn -- In the face of strong opposition, the House of Representatives

May 18, 2010 . Patent reform flounders as House debates giving USPTO fee raising powers .

Oct 21, 2011 . The USPTO fee schedule is described in the USPTO site. Link to this section is

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