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190 OTHER ACCOMPANYING INFORMATION TABLE 17 TRADEMARK APPLICATIONS FILED FOR REGISTRATION AND RENEWAL AND TRADEMARK AFFIDAVITS FILED (FY 1992 - FY 2012) Year For Registration For Renewal 1 Section 8 Affidavit 1992 125,237 6,355 20,982 1993 139,735 7,173 21,999 1994 155,376 7,004 20,850 1995 175,307 7,346 23,497 1996 200,640 7,543 22,169 1997 224,355 6,720 20,781 1998 232,384 7,413 33,231 1999 295,165 7,944 33,104 2000 375,428 24,435 28,920 2001 296,388 24,174 33,547 2002 258,873 34,325 39,484 2003 267,218 35,210 43,151 2004 298,489 32,352 41,157 2005 323,501 39,354 47,752 2006 354,775 36,939 48,444 2007 394,368 40,786 49,241 2008 401,392 42,388 68,470 2009 352,051 43,953 65,322 2010 368,939 48,214 61,499 2011 398,667 49,000 65,771 2012 415,026 63,636 76,646 1 Renewal of registration term changed with implementation of the Trademark Law Reform Act (Pub. L. No. 100-667) beginning November 16, 1989 (FY 1990). PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY REPORT: FISCAL YEAR 2012
TABLE 18 SUMMARY OF PENDING TRADEMARK APPLICATIONS (FY 2012) Stage of Processing Application Files Classes Pending applications, total 437,850 607,659 In preexamination processing 76,160 95,604 Under examination, total 270,888 387,327 Applications under initial examination 85,947 127,487 Amended, awaiting action by Examiner 82,885 123,541 Awaiting first action by Examiner 3,062 3,946 Intent-To-Use applications pending Use 145,812 202,859 Applications under second examination 8,986 12,320 Administrative processing of Statements of Use 71 82 Undergoing second examination 2,948 3,975 Amended, awaiting action by Examiner 5,967 8,263 Other pending applications 1 30,143 44,661 In post-examination processing 90,802 124,728 (Includes all applications in all phases of publication and issue and registration) 1 Includes applications pending before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, and suspended cases. OTHER ACCOMPANYING INFORMATION www.uspto.gov 191
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Table of Contents Message from the
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4 MESSAGE FROM THE UNDER SECRETARY
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Management's Discussion and Analysi
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the Patent Public Advisory Committe
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America Invents Act President Obama
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There are 11 Strategic Plan perform
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What is a patent? A patent is an in
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Strategic Goal 1: Optimize Patent Q
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OBJECTIVE 2: Increase patent applic
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FIGURE 8 Cumulative Total PPH Filin
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measure. Note that FY 2011 was the
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E-petitions allow applicants to obt
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What is a trademark or service mark
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Strategic Goal 2: Optimize Trademar
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TABLE 13 Measure: Trademark Final C
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was formed to work with applicants
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What is the role of the USPTO and i
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Strategic Goal 3: Provide Domestic
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the number of highly-qualified pate
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