Description/claims/drawings/abstracts (Private Sector)

Patent Cooperation Treaty

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Information Collection (IC) Details

IC Title:	Description/claims/drawings/abstracts (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 1.431(a), 1.435-1.438

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Document Type	Form No.	Form Name	Instrument File	URL	Available Electronically?	Can Be Submitted Electronically?	Electronic Capability

Line of Business: Economic Development

Subfunction: Intellectual Property Protection

Privacy Act System of Records
Title: COMMERCE/PAT-TM-7 Patent Application Files	FR Citation: 78 FR 19243

Number of Respondents: 56,768	Number of Respondents for Small Entity: 1,135

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

Percentage of Respondents Reporting Electronically: 98 %

	Requested	Program Change Due to New Statute	Previously Approved
Annual Number of Responses for this IC	56,768	0	56,768
Annual IC Time Burden (Hours)	170,304	0	170,304
Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)	66,973,047	-2,304,820	69,277,867

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