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PTO Proposes Rule Changes Regarding Express Mail and Certificate of Mailing Filings

By John L. Welch

In a Notice published in the Federal Register on February 29, 2008 (here), the PTO proposes to amend the Trademark Rules of Practice to provide that the procedures for filing trademark correspondence by Express Mail or under a certificate of mailing or transmission do not apply to certain specified documents for which an electronic form is available in the Trademark Electronic Application System (??TEAS??).Changes in Rules Regarding Filing Trademark Correspondence by Express Mail or Under a Certificate of Mailing or TransmissionSUMMARY: The United States Patent and Trademark Office (??Office??) proposes to amend the Trademark Rules of Practice to provide that the procedures for filing trademark correspondence by Express Mail or under a certificate of mailing or transmission do not apply to certain specified documents for which an electronic form is available in the Trademark Electronic Application System (??TEAS??)...continue to full post

Full post as published by The TTABlog on April 09, 2008 (boomark / email).