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Download the Board book as a PDF here. (6MB) - State Bar of Georgia

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Intellectual Property Section,<strong>State</strong> <strong>Bar</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Georgia</strong>Annual ReportPage 46 <strong>of</strong> 67DECEMBER -Trademark Committee EventChair: Ryan HolteTrademark Office OperationsDescription: The Trademark Committee an event on December 5, 2012.The speaker w<strong>as</strong> Mary Denison, U.S. Patent andTrademark Office Deputy Commissioner for TrademarkOperations. Topics covered included Trademark Officestatistics for <strong>the</strong> year, new post-registration procedures,fees, an upcoming revision <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> TMEP, transitioning toan electronic Official Gazette, <strong>as</strong> well <strong>as</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r informationrelating to Trademark Office operations.Speaker:CLE:Recap:Mary Denison, US Patent and Trademark Office1 hour, self studyThe trademark committee had an event on Wednesday,December 5 th , when Mary Denison, <strong>the</strong> Patent andTrademark Office Deputy Commissioner for TrademarkOperations, w<strong>as</strong> in Atlanta for a lunch talk at <strong>the</strong> <strong>Georgia</strong><strong>Bar</strong> Conference Center.Topics covered include Trademark Office statistics for <strong>the</strong>year, new post-registration procedures, fees, an upcomingrevision <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> TMEP, transitioning to an electronicOfficial Gazette, <strong>as</strong> well <strong>as</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r information relating toTrademark Office operations.Denison w<strong>as</strong> appointed to her position in June 2011. Sheoversees <strong>the</strong> examination and processing <strong>of</strong> trademarkapplications. Her <strong>of</strong>fice includes <strong>the</strong> Office <strong>of</strong> Intent-to-Use, Office <strong>of</strong> Pre-Examination, Office <strong>of</strong> TrademarkPublication, Trademark Law Offices, and TrademarkServices.272

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