Handel i gospodarka · 06/12/2012

US Patent and Trademark Office Seeks Public Feedback on Request for Continued Examination (RCE) Practice

The US Patent and Trademark Office is seeking public input to improve its Request for Continued Examination (RCE) practice, which has a backlog of over 90,000 patent applications, diverting resources from new applications and prompting the office to implement pilot programs and roundtables to gather feedback.