商標登録insideNews: USPTO implements the Trademark Modernization Act | USPTO

Regulations implementing the Trademark Modernization Act of 2020 (TMA) will go into effect on December 18, 2021. Individuals, businesses, and the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will now have new tools to clear away unused registered trademarks from the federal trademark register as of December 18, 2021, and the USPTO will have the ability to move applications through the registration process more efficiently as of December 1, 2022.The new ex parte expungement and reexamination proceedings provide a faster, more efficient, and less expensive alternative to a contested inter partes cancelation proceeding at the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB).

情報源: USPTO implements the Trademark Modernization Act | USPTO

Trademark Modernization Act will start Dec. 18th, 2021

新しい商標近代化法は2021年12月18日に発効しますが、拒絶理由のより短い対応期間の実施開始は2022年12月1日になります。

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office yesterday published a final rule implementing the Trademark Modernization Act of 2020 (TMA), which was signed into law as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2020 last year.

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