Notice2023-15566
Trademarks for Humanity Awards Competition Program
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Published
July 24, 2023
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentPatent and Trademark Office
Abstract
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is extending the application submission deadline for the pilot awards program announced in the Federal Register Notice titled "Trademarks for Humanity Awards Competition Program" that was published on April 11, 2023.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 140 (Monday, July 24, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 47484]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-15566]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Patent and Trademark Office
[Docket No.: PTO-C-2022-0039]
Trademarks for Humanity Awards Competition Program
AGENCY: United States Patent and Trademark Office, Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; extension of application submission deadline.
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SUMMARY: The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is
extending the application submission deadline for the pilot awards
program announced in the Federal Register Notice titled ``Trademarks
for Humanity Awards Competition Program'' that was published on April
11, 2023.
DATES: The USPTO will now accept applications through September 15,
2023, or until 200 applications are received, whichever occurs first.
ADDRESSES: Applications must be submitted electronically via an online
application portal that applicants can access from the USPTO's
Trademarks for Humanity web page at <a href="http://www.uspto.gov/ip-policy/trademarks-humanity-awards-program">www.uspto.gov/ip-policy/trademarks-humanity-awards-program</a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anna Manville, Attorney-Advisor,
USPTO, at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#6d0c03030c43000c031b040101082d181e1d1902430a021b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="31505f5f501f5c505f47585d5d5471444241455e1f565e47">[email protected]</span></a> or 571-272-9300; or Branden Ritchie,
Senior-level Attorney, USPTO, at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#274555464943424909554e53444f4e4267525457534809404851"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="751707141b11101b5b071c01161d1c1035000605011a5b121a03">[email protected]</span></a> or 571-272-
9300.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On April 11, 2023, the USPTO published a
Federal Register Notice titled ``Trademarks for Humanity Awards
Competition Program,'' announcing a pilot awards program to promote and
incentivize the use of trademarks in connection with the provision of
goods and services that address humanitarian issues. See 88 FR 21650.
The USPTO is now extending the application submission period until
September 15, 2023, to ensure that stakeholders have a sufficient
opportunity to submit applications.
All other information and instructions to applicants provided in
the April 11, 2023, notice remain unchanged. Any applications received
after the close of the previous deadline of July 14, 2023, and before
the publication date of this notice will be treated as timely and given
full consideration.
Katherine K. Vidal,
Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of
the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
[FR Doc. 2023-15566 Filed 7-21-23; 8:45 am]
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