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USPTO Should Address Risks to Its Pendency Reduction Efforts for Trademark Applications

Date Issued October 24, 2024
Report Number OIG-25-002-A
Report Type Audits / Evaluations
Description

Attached for your review is our final report on our audit of the United States Patent and Trademark Office's (USPTO's) management of trademark pendency.
View Report OIG-25-002-A_Final report
View Announcement Announcement Memorandum Trademark Pendency 2024-474 (SECURED)
View Abstract OIG-25-002-A_Abstract
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