Electronic Disclaimers

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Documents and Forms

Document Name Document Type
Form PTO/SB/25 Electronic Disclaimers Form and Instruction
PTO/SB/25 Terminal Disclaimer to Obviate a Provisional Double Pate sb0025 Disclaimer 'Reference App'.pdf www.uspto.gov/forms/sb0025.pdf Form and Instruction
PTO/SB/26 Terminal Disclaimer to Obviate a Double Patenting Reject sb0026 Disclaimer 'Prior Patent'.pdf wwww.uspto.gov/forms/sb0026.pdf Form and Instruction
PTO/SB/43 Disclaimer in Patent Under 37 CFR 1.321(a) sb0043 Disclaimer under 1.321(a).pdf www.uspto.gov/web/forms/sb0043 Form and Instruction
PTO/SB/63 Terminal Disclaimer to Accompany Petition sb0063 Disclaimer to Accompany Petition.pdf www.uspto.gov/web/forms/sb0063.pdf Form and Instruction

Information Collection (IC) Details

IC Title:	Electronic Disclaimers	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 1.321

Information Collection Instruments:

Document Type	Form No.	Form Name	Instrument File	URL	Available Electronically?	Can Be Submitted Electronically?	Electronic Capability
Form and Instruction	PTO/SB/25	Terminal Disclaimer to Obviate a Provisional Double Patenting Rejection Over a Pending "Reference" Application	sb0025 Disclaimer 'Reference App'.pdf	http://www.uspto.gov/forms/sb0025.pdf	Yes	Yes	Fillable Printable
Form and Instruction	PTO/SB/26	Terminal Disclaimer to Obviate a Double Patenting Rejection over a "Prior" Patent	sb0026 Disclaimer 'Prior Patent'.pdf	http://wwww.uspto.gov/forms/sb0026.pdf	Yes	Yes	Fillable Fileable
Form and Instruction	PTO/SB/43	Disclaimer in Patent Under 37 CFR 1.321(a)	sb0043 Disclaimer under 1.321(a).pdf	http://www.uspto.gov/web/forms/sb0043	Yes	Yes	Fillable Printable
Form and Instruction	PTO/SB/63	Terminal Disclaimer to Accompany Petition	sb0063 Disclaimer to Accompany Petition.pdf	http://www.uspto.gov/web/forms/sb0063.pdf	Yes	Yes	Fillable Fileable

Line of Business: Economic Development

Subfunction: Intellectual Property Protection

Privacy Act System of Records
Title:	FR Citation:

Number of Respondents: 70,190	Number of Respondents for Small Entity: 18,249

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

Percentage of Respondents Reporting Electronically: 100 %

	Approved	Previously Approved
Annual Number of Responses for this IC	70,190	70,190
Annual IC Time Burden (Hours)	14,038	14,038
Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)	10,762,481	10,762,481

Documents for IC

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