Third-Party Submissions in Nonissued Applications (Private Sector)

Third-Party Submissions and Protests

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Documents and Forms

Document Name Document Type
Form PTO/SB/429 Third-Party Submissions in Nonissued Applications (Private Sector) Form
PTO/SB/429 Third-Party Submission Under 37 CFR 1.290 sb0429.pdf www.uspto.gov/sites/default/files/sb0429.pdf Form
PTO/SB/429 Third-Party Submission Under 37 CFR 1.290 sb0429.pdf www.uspto.gov/sites/default/files/sb0429.pdf Form

Information Collection (IC) Details

IC Title:	Third-Party Submissions in Nonissued Applications (Private Sector)	Agency IC Tracking Number:

Is this a Common Form? No		IC Status: Modified

Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain or Retain Benefits

CFR Citation: 37 CFR 1.290

Information Collection Instruments:

Document Type	Form No.	Form Name	Instrument File	URL	Available Electronically?	Can Be Submitted Electronically?	Electronic Capability
Form	PTO/SB/429	Third-Party Submission Under 37 CFR 1.290	sb0429.pdf	https://www.uspto.gov/sites/default/files/sb0429.pdf	Yes	Yes	Fillable Fileable Signable

Line of Business: Economic Development

Subfunction: Intellectual Property Protection

Privacy Act System of Records
Title: Patent Application Files	FR Citation: 78 FR 19243

Number of Respondents: 800	Number of Respondents for Small Entity: 200

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

Percentage of Respondents Reporting Electronically: 98 %

	Approved	Change Due to Adjustment in Agency Estimate	Previously Approved
Annual Number of Responses for this IC	800	760	40
Annual IC Time Burden (Hours)	8,000	7,600	400
Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)	74,760	71,819	2,941

Documents for IC

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Blank fields in records indicate information that was not collected or not collected electronically prior to July 2006.