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Office Action and the Trademark application

On a trademark application, a “Office Action” is an official “action” issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office. A trademark applicant is usually required to respond within six months to correct an error with their application or to respond to a more significant refusal. After a federal trademark application is filed in the[…]

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Patent Office Action: A Brief Insight

A patent Office Action is a document that summarises the examiner’s review of your patent application. A finding of whether your patent claims are acceptable will be included in the Office Action. In the vast majority of circumstances, claim rejections will be included of the first Office Action in a utility patent application. If the[…]