Handel i gospodarka · 23/09/2011

USPTO Proposes One-Year Retention Period for Paper Trademark Documents Scanned into TICRS

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is considering a one-year retention period for paper trademark-related documents submitted on paper that are scanned into the Trademark Initial Capture Registration System (TICRS), with the goal of reducing costs associated with warehousing paper documents and allowing time for review and correction of scanning errors.