The agency is
reminded that all cost burdens on the 83-I must be listed in
thousands of dollars.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
08/31/2004
08/31/2004
08/31/2001
677,151
0
520,271
144,587
0
113,345
129,223,000
0
35,443,000
This collection of information is
required by the Trademark Act, 15 U.S.C. 1051 et. seq., which
provides for the Federal registration of trademarks, service marks,
collective trademarks and service marks, collective membership
marks, and certification marks. Individuals and businesses who use
their marks, or intend to use their marks, in commerce regulable by
Congress, may file an application to register their mark. The USPTO
administer the Trademark Act through 37 CFR Part 2. These rules
mandate that each register entry contain the mark, the goods and/or
services that the mark is used in connection with
identifying
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.