Admittance to Practice and Roster of Registered Patent Attorneys Agents Admitted to Practice Before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
ICR 200303-0651-004
OMB: 0651-0012
Federal Form Document
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Admittance to Practice and
Roster of Registered Patent Attorneys Agents Admitted to Practice
Before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Information
collection requests associated with Notice of Proposed Rulemakings
should be submitted such that review is concurrent with the public
comment period. In this case, the NPRM has not yet been published.
The agency must resubmit this information collection request when
the NPRM is sent to the Federal Register for publication.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/2003
06/30/2006
09/30/2003
15,200
0
15,200
6,138
0
0
0
0
0
This collection of information is
reqired by 35 U.S.C. 2(b)(2)(D) administered through 37 CFR
10.5-10.19, and is being submitted in conjuction with a notice of
proposed rulemaking, "Changes to Representation of Other Before the
United States Patent and Trade mark Office" (RIN 0651-AB55).
Applicants use this collection to apply for the examination for
registration and to demonstrate their eligibility to be a
registered attorney or agent before the USPTO. The Office of
Enrollment and Discipline (OED) collects this information to
determine sthe qualifications of individuals entitled to represent
applicants before the USPTO in ............
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.