Information Disclosure Citation in a Patent

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Documents and Forms

Document Name Document Type
Form PTO/SB/42 Information Disclosure Citation in a Patent Form
PTO/SB/42 37 CFR 1.501 Information Disclosure Citation in a Patent sb0042.pdf www.uspto.gov/web/forms/sb0042.pdf Form

Information Collection (IC) Details

IC Title:	Information Disclosure Citation in a Patent	Agency IC Tracking Number:

Is this a Common Form? No		IC Status: Unchanged

Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain or Retain Benefits

CFR Citation: 37 CFR 1.501

Information Collection Instruments:

Document Type	Form No.	Form Name	Instrument File	URL	Available Electronically?	Can Be Submitted Electronically?	Electronic Capability
Form	PTO/SB/42	37 CFR 1.501 Information Disclosure Citation in a Patent	sb0042.pdf	http://www.uspto.gov/web/forms/sb0042.pdf	Yes	No	Printable Only

Line of Business: Economic Development

Subfunction: Intellectual Property Protection

Privacy Act System of Records
Title:	FR Citation:

Number of Respondents: 1,830	Number of Respondents for Small Entity: 0

Affected Public: Private Sector	Private Sector: Businesses or other for-profits, Not-for-profit institutions

Percentage of Respondents Reporting Electronically: 0 %

	Approved	Previously Approved
Annual Number of Responses for this IC	1,830	1,830
Annual IC Time Burden (Hours)	3,660	3,660
Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)	1,061	1,061

Documents for IC

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